Geotechnical Engineer
Job in
Leeds, West Yorkshire, ME17, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-19
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Structural Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reference: BY(phone number removed)
Salary: £28,000 - £34,000
Are you an experienced Geotechnical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? A leading UK rail infrastructure support provider is seeking a talented professional to join its growing geotechnical team. Operating nationwide, the company delivers ground investigation, environmental monitoring and geotechnical consultancy services to major rail and infrastructure projects.
About the Geotechnical Engineer Role
Based in Leeds, you'll play a key role in planning, managing and delivering ground investigation projects from inception through to completion. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams, you'll interpret ground conditions, provide geotechnical recommendations, oversee site investigations and produce high-quality technical reports. You'll also liaise with clients, mentor junior team members and contribute to the successful delivery of complex rail and infrastructure schemes.
What's on Offer for the Geotechnical Engineer
Competitive salary (£28,000 - £34,000) and comprehensive benefits package.
Ongoing professional development and chartership support.
Opportunities to work on high-profile rail and infrastructure projects across the UK.
A collaborative and supportive working environment.
Clear career progression into Senior Geotechnical Engineer and project leadership positions.
Key Requirements of the Geotechnical Engineer role
Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline.
Previous experience delivering ground investigation and geotechnical engineering projects.
Ability to support and mentor junior staff.
Live in or near Leeds.
Full UK driving licence.
Full right to work in the UK.
If you're looking to develop your career with an organisation delivering critical infrastructure projects across the UK, we'd love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this or other Engineering Geology roles 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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