Geotechnical Engineer
Job in
Inverness, Highland, IV1 9AQ, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-06-30
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-30
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Structural Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
: (phone number removed)
Salary: £30,000 - £38,000
A leading ground investigation consultancy is looking to appoint a Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in and around Inverness. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Geotechnical Engineer to work on a wide range of site investigation and geotechnical projects across Scotland.
The Company
Our client is an established and innovative geotechnical and environmental consultancy delivering comprehensive ground investigation solutions. With fully qualified engineers, in-house laboratory facilities and specialist drilling equipment, they provide a complete service from site investigation through to reporting and design support. Their projects range from small residential developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes.
The Role - Geotechnical Engineer
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will:
Carry out and supervise ground investigations, including trial pits and boreholes
Undertake soil and rock logging, sampling and in-situ testing
Prepare factual and interpretive geotechnical reports
Assist with foundation design recommendations and risk assessments
Liaise with clients and support project delivery across multiple sites
This Geotechnical Engineer role offers exposure to a broad mix of fieldwork and office-based responsibilities.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary (£30,000 - £38,000) and benefits package
Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects
Supportive team with strong technical expertise
Opportunities for career progression and professional development
Access to modern equipment and in-house laboratory facilities
Requirements - Geotechnical Engineer
Experience in a Geotechnical Engineer role or similar
Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology or related discipline
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
Based in or near Inverness
Strong communication and reporting skills
This Geotechnical Engineer position is ideal for someone looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking consultancy.
If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental Engineering/Geologist roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
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