Senior Engineering Geologist

Senior Engineering Geologist

📍 Edinburgh
💰 Up to £45,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

An established multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Engineering Geologist to join its expanding Edinburgh team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ground investigation professional to work on a broad range of high-profile projects across the infrastructure, construction, energy, and development sectors.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering technically complex geotechnical and geo-environmental projects while supporting the growth of a busy and collaborative ground engineering division.

Key Responsibilities

* Planning and supervising ground investigation works

* Logging soil and rock samples in accordance with current standards

* Managing subcontractors and site operations

* Preparing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports

* Carrying out geo-environmental and contaminated land assessments

* Reviewing ground investigation data and providing technical input

* Supporting and mentoring junior team members

* Building strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders

Requirements

* Degree qualified in Engineering Geology, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline

* Previous consultancy experience within ground investigation or geotechnical engineering

* Strong technical reporting and data interpretation skills

* Experience managing site investigations and fieldwork programmes

* Good understanding of relevant UK standards and guidance

* Full UK driving licence

Package & Benefits

* Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience

* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

* Ongoing professional development and chartership support

* Opportunity to work on varied and large-scale projects

* Friendly and supportive working culture

* Clear progression pathway within a growing team

This position would suit an ambitious Engineering Geologist looking to progress into a senior-level role within a respected and forward-thinking consultancy.

Apply today for immediate consideration