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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment LtdLondon, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 2 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£50k - £60k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
London, UK, United Kingdom
Posted
23 hours ago

Job Description

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

London

£50,000 - £60,000

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to add a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to their London team.

This is a varied role working across a range of projects, with the opportunity to take on more responsibility and progress your career within a strong technical team.

The Role:

  • Manage geotechnical projects from investigation through to design and construction
  • Undertake geotechnical design for foundations, retaining walls, basements, slopes and earthworks
  • Review ground investigation information and produce technical reports
  • Complete geotechnical calculations and analysis
  • Work closely with clients, contractors and other design disciplines
  • Provide technical support to junior engineers
  • Attend site visits and provide technical input during construction
  • Support tenders, proposals and client meetings

The Candidate:

  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geology or a related subject
  • Strong experience within geotechnical consultancy
  • Previous geotechnical design experience
  • Good understanding of UK ground conditions and relevant standards
  • Experience with PLAXIS, WALLAP or similar software would be beneficial
  • Chartered or working towards chartership is desirable
  • Good communication skills and the ability to manage projects independently

The Package:

  • Competitive salary
  • Strong benefits package
  • Varied project portfolio
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Support towards professional development and chartership

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