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Geotechnical Engineer

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JOB TITLE: Geotechnical Engineer

Location: London

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Job Type: Permanent

Sector: Geotechnical Engineering

About the Company

Our client is a well-established engineering consultancy delivering design and technical solutions across rail, transportation, energy and heavy civils. Employee-owned, they foster a culture where success is shared and professional development is prioritised. With offices across the UK and a growing portfolio of projects, they offer a supportive environment for engineers looking to take on responsibility and grow within the business.

About the Role

As a Geotechnical Engineer you will take responsibility for delivering the design, analysis and management of engineering projects. The role will see you working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, compliant and cost-effective outcomes. You will have the chance to balance hands-on design work with client liaison, project management and the mentoring of junior engineers, giving you broad exposure and room to progress.

The key requirements for this Geotechnical Engineer role are:

  • Deliver preliminary and detailed designs across a range of geotechnical projects

  • Produce technical drawings, specifications, reports and supporting documentation

  • Carry out analysis and ensure designs meet relevant standards

  • Contribute to tender and fee proposals

  • Collaborate with clients, contractors and wider project teams

  • Conduct site visits and inspections to verify compliance with design and safety requirements

  • Manage project timelines, budgets and communications

  • Provide technical input and guidance to junior and graduate engineers

Experience required for this Geotechnical Engineer role are:

  • BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ICE or IStructE accredited course (2:1 or above)

  • Minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience, ideally with exposure to rail-based projects

  • Proficiency in design and analysis software with knowledge of relevant codes and standards

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience preparing technical reports and delivering accurate project documentation

Desirable knowledge, skills and experience for this Geotechnical Engineer role are:

  • Working towards Incorporated or Chartered status with ICE or IStructE

  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroStation

  • Sentinel Track Safety PTS certification

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver to tight deadlines

Package and Benefits of the Geotechnical Engineer role:

  • Competitive salary package

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

  • 22 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 extra days

  • Annual profit-related bonus (tax free under employee-owned status)

  • Pension scheme and group life insurance

  • Private health care

  • Yearly professional membership fees paid

  • Structured CPD, training and development opportunities

  • Range of additional company benefits

How to apply for this Geotechnical Engineer role:

  • Apply via this job board for immediate consideration

  • Confidential conversations welcomed for more information

If you are interested in this Geotechnical Engineer position, then please apply via this job board.