Senior Engineering Geologist

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + benefits

An established ground investigation and geotechnical consultancy is looking for a Senior Engineering Geologist to join their growing London team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Engineering Geologist looking to take on greater responsibility across a varied range of ground investigation projects.

The role will involve a strong mix of site-based investigation, technical reporting and project delivery, working across residential, commercial, infrastructure and civil engineering projects.

• Planning and managing ground investigations from initial scope through to completion
• Undertaking and supervising site investigations, including boreholes, trial pits and in-situ testing
• Logging soils and rocks to industry standards
• Producing factual and interpretative ground investigation reports
• Reviewing laboratory and field testing results
• Developing ground models and providing geotechnical interpretation
• Liaising with clients, contractors and other consultants
• Supporting project management, programming and commercial delivery
• Supervising junior engineers and engineering geologists
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard

• Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering or a related subject
• Strong practical experience within ground investigation
• Experience producing factual and/or interpretative ground investigation reports
• Good understanding of UK ground conditions and investigation techniques
• Experience supervising site investigations and working with contractors
• Strong technical report-writing and communication skills
• A full UK driving licence is desirable
• Chartered or working towards chartership would be advantageous

• Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000
• Varied ground investigation and geotechnical projects
• Clear progression towards Senior/Principal level
• Opportunities to develop project management and client-facing skills
• Support towards professional development and chartership
• A collaborative London-based team
• The opportunity to work on technically interesting projects across the UK

If you're an experienced Engineering Geologist looking for a senior, site-focused role in London with the opportunity to take on more responsibility, this could be a great next step.