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Geotechnical Engineer

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: Penguin Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-07
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28000 - 35000 GBP Yearly GBP 28000.00 35000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Geotechnical Engineer

Reading

Permanent Role

28,000 to 35,000 per Annum

We are seeking an ambitious Geotechnical Engineer to join a growing consultancy team in Reading. This is an exciting opportunity for an Geotechnical Engineer with a few years of experience to develop their career within a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

Our team delivers integrated ground investigation, geotechnical and geo-environmental solutions, supporting clients from early-stage assessment through to design and construction. With strong backing from a wider engineering and environmental group, you'll benefit from collaboration across disciplines and exposure to diverse, technically challenging projects.

The Role:
As an Geotechnical Engineer, you will be involved in both site and office-based activities, including:

  • Planning and supervising ground investigations
  • Logging soil and rock in accordance with industry standards
  • Managing site data, samples and laboratory testing
  • Supporting interpretative reporting and risk assessments
  • Liaising with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams

Working as an Geotechnical Engineer in Reading, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality, practical solutions to complex ground conditions.

Candidate Requirements:
We're looking for a motivated Geotechnical Engineer in Reading who is keen to take the next step in their career:

  • Degree in geology, engineering geology or a related discipline
  • 2-5 years' relevant industry experience
  • Strong understanding of site investigation techniques
  • Report writing experience
  • Full UK driving licence

Benefits Package:

  • Exposure to a broad range of geotechnical and environmental projects
  • Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership
  • A collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid Working
  • Flexible Working

Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle. We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role.

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