Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

(Commutable from Hamilton, Glasgow, Motherwell, Livingston and surrounding areas)

First Achieve engineering recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client a well-

established and growing engineering consultancy within the ground investigation sector.

We're seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to manage complex site investigation

projects and deliver high-quality technical reporting.

About the role

Manage and supervise ground investigation projects on site

Oversee drilling rigs and site teams, ensuring safe delivery

Carry out soil/rock logging, trial pitting, and in-situ testing

Undertake groundwater and gas monitoring/sampling

Produce accurate site records and interpretative reports

Lead on H&S compliance, RAMS, inductions, and site safety

Liaise directly with clients throughout project delivery

Requirements for consideration

Degree qualified (Geology / Geotechnical / Hydrogeology or similar)

Experience managing ground investigation projects/contracts

Strong report writing and communication skills

Chartered or working towards chartership

Full UK driving licence

Benefits Package

Pay grade up to 45,000 for the right candidate

33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)

Pension, life cover (3x salary)

Health cash plan & wellbeing benefits

Training & career development support

Flexible benefits & discounts

Please note this role does not offer sponsorship, for any further information please do not

hesitate to get in touch with one of our engineering experts on (phone number removed)