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Geotechnical Engineer

Job in Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1, England, UK
Listing for: Strata Consulting
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 50000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Geotechnical Engineer |

We have a growing client who is a leader in delivering innovative, sustainable and high‑quality engineering solutions across the infrastructure, energy, and environmental sectors. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and a collaborative culture.

Role

They are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Geotechnical Engineer to join their expanding team. In this role, you will contribute to geotechnical investigations, analyses and designs for a wide variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, practical and cost-effective solutions.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct geotechnical site investigations, including planning, supervision, and logging.
  • Perform geotechnical analyses (bearing capacity, settlement, slope stability, earthworks, ground improvement, etc.).
  • Prepare high‑quality technical reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications.
  • Support the design of foundations, retaining structures, earthworks, and ground remediation solutions.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and industry best practice.
  • Contribute to risk assessments, method statements, and construction support activities.
About you
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experience in geotechnical site investigations and interpretation of ground conditions.
  • Proficiency with geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, Geo Studio, WALLAP, SLOPE/W, etc.) is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and report‑writing skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Chartered or working toward Chartership (CEng, MICE, or similar) is desirable.
Whats on offer
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development, training, and chartership support.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • A supportive, collaborative, and innovative working environment.
  • Involvement in high‑profile and technically challenging projects.
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