Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Job in
Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-03
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reference: BY(phone number removed)
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
A well-established geo-environmental and geotechnical consultancy near Bodmin, Cornwall is looking to appoint a Senior Geotechnical Engineer as part of their continued growth.
This is a respected consultancy with a strong pipeline of work across Cornwall, the South West and the wider UK. They're known for technical quality, long-standing client relationships and a genuinely supportive senior culture. The business offers senior engineers real autonomy and the opportunity to influence both technical delivery and the wider direction of the company.
Why consider this Senior Geotechnical Engineer role?
Salary in the region of £40,000 - £50,000, plus benefits
Flexible working hours and a pragmatic approach to holidays
High levels of trust, independence and scope for career progression
A senior role with genuine influence over projects and business decisions
Supportive, knowledgeable team environment with specialist expertise
The Senior Geotechnical Engineer role entails:
Leading and overseeing multiple geotechnical and geo-environmental projects
Preparing and reviewing fee proposals, scopes of work and technical reports
Providing senior-level input into ground investigations, interpretation and design
Acting as a main technical point of contact for clients and design teams
Mentoring junior and mid-level engineers and contributing to senior operational discussions
Requirements for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role:
Chartered Engineer or Chartered Geologist (CEng or CGeol)
Significant post-graduate experience within UK consultancy
Strong technical background in foundation design, piling and slope stability
Confident working with ground investigation data and standards (BS 5930, BS 10175, Eurocode
7)
Based in, or able to commute to Bodmin area
Full right to work in the UK
If you are interested in this or other roles within the Engineering Geology field, please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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