Geotechnical Engineer

Position: Geotechnical Engineer (Permanent)
Location: North West Leicestershire

Job Title:

Geotechnical Engineer

Location:

Leicester
Salary: £33,000

Are you looking to join a talented, specialised environmental contractor and consultancy?

Are you seeking a role that offers strong long-term career development opportunities?

We are seeking a motivated Geotechnical Engineer to join a team in Leicester. You will be part of a highly regarded specialist contractor and consultancy delivering a wide range of ground engineering projects across the infrastructure, renewable energy, and marine sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while being supported by an experienced and collaborative team.

As the Geotechnical Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Preparing detailed geotechnical reports, including Phase 1 and Phase 2 investigations

Supervising ground investigations and coordinating site activities

Conducting geohazard assessments and contributing to ground risk evaluations

Reviewing laboratory and in-situ test data

Providing guidance to graduate engineers and liaising with clients and project teams

You will also benefit from strong internal training and development opportunities to support your progression within the business.

Company Benefits:

Competitive salary of £33,000

Generous holiday allowance

Excellent pension scheme

Clear progression pathway

Internal training and development opportunities

Essential Criteria :

Degree in Geology or a related geoscience discipline

Must live within a commutable distance of Leicester

Experience producing factual geotechnical reports

Interpretative reporting experience (desirable)

Strong leadership and communication skills

If you are interested in applying for the position of Geotechnical Engineer, please reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment