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Geotechnical Engineer

Job in Derby, Derbyshire, DE1, England, UK
Listing for: Penguin Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Structural Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:

Geotechnical Engineer
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

Location:

Derby

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established consultancy based in Derby.

This role offers the chance to work on a broad range of both site and office-based projects, covering schemes of varying scale and complexity. You will gain exposure to diverse developments while continuing to strengthen your technical expertise and progress your career within a supportive and forward-thinking team.

Are you seeking a role with clear career progression?
Would you like to be part of a respected ground investigation consultancy with a strong and consistent project pipeline?

The Role

As a Geotechnical Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Designing and overseeing ground investigations

Carrying out Phase 1 Desk Studies and supporting Phase 2 site investigations

Producing geotechnical and interpretative reports

Undertaking geotechnical risk assessments

Soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring and logging

Liaising with clients, contractors and internal project teams

You will also work closely with senior engineers and have the opportunity to support and mentor junior team members, contributing to a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in civil, structural and geotechnical engineering.

Company Benefits

Competitive salary

Structured training and development

Bonus scheme

Generous pension contribution

Hybrid working options

Requirements

A degree in Geology, Civil Engineering or a related discipline

Experience working within a geotechnical or ground investigation consultancy

Based within a commutable distance of Derby

Full UK driving licence

If you are looking to take the next step in your geotechnical career within a company that values progression and technical excellence, we would love to hear from you
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