Location
Sheffield
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
16/03/2026
Closing date
06/04/2026
Engineering Geologist
Sheffield
£30,000 - £35,000 + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has become available for an Engineering Geologist to join a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy based in Sheffield. The company delivers a wide range of projects across sectors including commercial development, residential, infrastructure, and renewable energy, providing high-quality geotechnical and environmental services across the UK.
This role offers the chance to work on a variety of ground investigation and geotechnical projects, with excellent opportunities for professional development within a growing and supportive team.
The Role
As an Engineering Geologist, you will be involved in both site and office-based work, supporting the delivery of ground investigation projects from planning through to reporting.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Supervising and carrying out ground investigations
* Logging soil and rock samples to industry standards
* Coordinating with drilling contractors on site
* Collecting soil and groundwater samples for laboratory testing
* Preparing factual and interpretative reports
* Assisting with geotechnical analysis and assessments
* Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with health and safety procedures
Requirements
* Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline
* Around 1-3 years of relevant industry experience
* Experience supervising ground investigation works
* Strong report writing skills
* Full UK driving licence
Benefits
* Competitive salary (£30,000 - £35,000)
* Company pension scheme
* Generous annual leave
* Ongoing training and development
* Support towards chartership
* Opportunity to work on a wide range of projects
* Clear career progression within a growing consultancy
This is a great opportunity for an Engineering Geologist looking to develop their career within a multidisciplinary consultancy working on varied and technically interesting projects.