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Senior/Principal Engineering Geologist

Reference

SD192

Sector

Geotechnical

Salary

Competitive

Town/City

London

Contract Type

Full time

Talk to Sean Davies
02380 981970

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Our client is a well-established SME Engineering and Environmental consultancy based in the UK, specializing in delivering high-quality geotechnical and geoenvironmental solutions. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and client-focused service, they work on a diverse range of projects across infrastructure, construction, and environmental sectors. Their collaborative and innovative approach ensures they provide tailored solutions that meet complex engineering challenges while maintaining a commitment to sustainability and regulatory compliance.


We are seeking an experienced and motivated Engineering Geologist or Geoenvironmental Engineer to join our client's dynamic team. This role involves conducting and overseeing ground investigations, interpreting geotechnical and geoenvironmental data, and contributing to the design of foundation and ground improvement solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing technical reports, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and utilizing geotechnical design software such as Plaxis and Oasys to support project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a chartered or nearly chartered professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and technically driven consultancy.

 

Key Qualifications & Experience:

  • Chartered or nearly chartered status (e.g., CGeol, CEng)
     
  • Strong experience in ground investigation techniques and reporting
     
  • Proficiency in geotechnical design software such as Plaxis and Oasys
     
  • Solid understanding of geotechnical and geoenvironmental principles
     
  • Ability to analyze and interpret site data for engineering solutions
     
  • Strong communication skills to liaise with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
     
  • Experience in preparing technical reports and risk assessments
     
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations`


This role offers a competitive salary, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional development, including support towards full chartership if required. Our client provides flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, and the chance to work on diverse and challenging projects. If you’re looking to further your career in a company that values expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your geotechnical career.

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