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Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment LtdLondon, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 25 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers you the chance to develop your geotechnical expertise on impactful, challenging projects within a highly respected consultancy, with a competitive salary and hybrid flexibility. You'll thrive here if you're a skilled engineer eager to contribute to diverse infrastructure and development schemes while growing your technical capabilities. Apply today to join a team dedicated to excellence in geotechnical engineering.

Quick Overview

Salary
£30k - £35k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
London, UK, United Kingdom
Posted
6 days ago

Job Description

Geotechnical Engineer

Location: London
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000

Penguin Recruitment are working with a rapidly expanding engineering consultancy seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join their friendly London team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of residential, commercial, infrastructure and energy projects, developing your design experience within a supportive and technically strong environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Performance bonus
  • Hybrid working
  • Private healthcare
  • Pension
  • Professional membership fees
  • Chartership support
  • Career progression opportunities

The Role

  • Undertake geotechnical design and analysis for foundations, retaining structures, slopes and earthworks
  • Interpret ground investigation data and prepare technical reports
  • Carry out geotechnical calculations and modelling
  • Support projects from feasibility through to detailed design and construction
  • Liaise with clients and multidisciplinary project teams
  • Attend site visits and provide construction support
  • Work towards professional development and Chartership

Requirements

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or a related discipline
  • Previous experience within a geotechnical consultancy/design environment
  • Good understanding of soil mechanics and geotechnical design principles
  • Experience with relevant geotechnical design software
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills
  • Working towards Chartership or an interest in achieving it
  • Full UK driving licence preferred

Interested in this role or other Geotechnical Engineering opportunities? Please contact Caitlin.

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