Location
Manchester
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
19/06/2026
Closing date
10/07/2026
Engineering Geologist
Ref: BY220426
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000
Are you an experienced Engineering Geologist ready to advance your career with a respected consultancy based near Manchester? This growing firm is looking to appoint a motivated Engineering Geologist to support the delivery of complex and varied ground investigation projects, while playing a key role in mentoring junior staff and contributing to project leadership.
What's on offer:
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Competitive salary of £28,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)
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Enhanced pension scheme
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Company vehicle with fuel, travel and expenses covered
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Clear progression pathway into principal role
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Ongoing professional development and specialist training
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Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging project
Working within a highly skilled site investigation team, you will oversee and undertake site walkovers, Phase 1 desk studies, and detailed soil and rock logging. You'll be responsible for producing and reviewing high-quality factual and interpretive reports, managing borehole logging programmes, and providing technical guidance to junior colleagues, while also supporting project coordination and client engagement.
Requirements to be considered:
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Proven experience in geotechnical, geo-environmental, or engineering geology roles
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Degree in geology, geoscience, civil engineering, environmental science, or similar
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Strong reporting and ground investigation experience
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Ability to mentor and support junior team members
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Based within commuting distance of Manchester
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Full UK driving licence
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Right to work in the UK
We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.