Senior Site Engineer (Geologist

Senior Site Engineer (Geologist)

Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per year + van and fuel card

Permanent role

Ground Investigation Contractor

Site based – Manchester

• Supervise and manage teams on small to medium‑sized geotechnical ground investigation projects on site, ensuring compliance in a technical, commercial, and HSEQ sense.
• Log rock and soil samples (e.g., boreholes and trial pits) and carry out field testing and surveying.
• Mentor and support junior engineers.
• Coordinate and drive project delivery while maintaining quality and safety standards.

• Degree level qualification in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years experience conducting ground investigations and in‑situ testing.
• Contractor background with hands‑on field experience (e.g., working on rigs and managing sites).
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Proficient with MS Office.
• Full UK driving licence.

• Van and fuel card.
• Annual leave from 24 days increasing to 29 days + 8 bank holidays.
• Equipment: mobile phone and laptop.
• Mentoring programme to promote personal and career development.
• 6% pension contributions.
• £15/night disruption allowance when working away.
• £20/day subsistence allowance when working away.

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