Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical Engineer – Permanent Role UK-Based Are you looking to take the next step in your geotechnical engineering career, contributing to landmark infrastructure projects across the UK? Join a dynamic, employee-owned engineering consultancy that's passionate about innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. With offices nationwide and a strong track record across bridges, structures, civils, geotechnical engineering, and land services , this is your opportunity to make a real impact on projects that shape the built environment.

The Opportunity Due to continued growth and an expanding portfolio of exciting new work, we're seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with at least 2 years of experience , ideally within the rail or infrastructure sector . You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions across the rail, transportation, energy, and heavy civil engineering sectors , working alongside talented professionals in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

What You'll Be Doing Carry out preliminary and detailed geotechnical designs , including foundation, drainage, earthworks, and structural analysis. Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports , ensuring all deliverables meet the highest industry standards. Work closely with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, innovative, and compliant engineering solutions. Contribute to fee proposals and tenders , supporting project management on scope, budget, and delivery.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and graduate engineers, helping to develop the next generation of engineering talent. About You Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (ICE or IStruct

E accredited, 2:1 or higher). At least 2 years of professional experience , ideally within rail or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of geotechnical design tools (e.g., PLAXIS) and foundation/earthworks design. Motivated to work towards Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status (IEng/CEng). Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a proactive, hands-on approach. Why Join? This is a great opportunity to grow your career within a company that genuinely values its people.

You'll enjoy a collaborative culture , a diverse workload , and a real sense of ownership over your work. Benefits include: 25 days holiday  bank holidays Private medical and dental insurance Pension contribution Hybrid working model Training and professional development opportunities Cycle-to-work scheme Volunteering days

Location:

UK (must have UK project experience or existing UK work eligibility)