Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Slough
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

A leading specialised ground engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in Slough. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a well-established consultancy delivering major infrastructure, commercial and residential developments across the South East.

You will work on a wide range of technically challenging projects, managing site investigations, mentoring junior engineers and providing geotechnical design input from feasibility through to construction.

The Role

  • Managing and supervising ground investigations across a var
  • iety of sectors
  • Producing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports
  • Geotechnical design including foundations, retaining walls, slope stability and earthworks
  • Liaising directly with clients, contractors and regulators
  • Supporting and mentoring graduate and junior engineers
  • Managing project budgets and ensuring delivery to programme
  • Assisting with business development and client relationship management

Requirements

  • Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering or a related subject
  • Strong experience within a geotechnical consultancy environment
  • Experience producing interpretative reports and geotechnical assessments
  • Knowledge of Eurocode 7 and current UK standards
  • Ability to manage projects independently
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills
  • Chartered status or working towards chartership preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Clear pathway to Principal and Associate level
  • Support towards chartership if required
  • Exposure to major infrastructure and development projects
  • Friendly and collaborative team environment
  • Ongoing technical and professional development

This role would suit a motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking for more responsibility, project ownership and long-term progression within a growing consultancy environment.

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