Location
Bristol
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
10/08/2026
Closing date
31/08/2026
Geotechnical Design Engineer - Bristol
Ref: BY242974
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
We're recruiting for a Geotechnical Design Engineer to join an established, growing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in Bristol. The company delivers civil, structural and geotechnical engineering services across rail, highways, buildings, bridges, energy and temporary works.
As a Geotechnical Design Engineer, you'll work on varied projects from desktop assessments and site investigations through to complex geotechnical design. You'll be involved in foundation and settlement assessments, temporary and enabling works, slope stability, retaining structures and other specialist geotechnical solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Geotechnical Design Engineer looking to develop within a collaborative, technically strong team, with exposure to multidisciplinary projects and direct client interaction.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary (£35,000 - £45,000) and comprehensive employment package
* Flexible working
* Structured CPD and training opportunities
* Support with professional qualifications and course materials
* Professional membership subscription reimbursement
* Mentoring and clear opportunities for career progression
What we're looking for
The successful Geotechnical Design Engineer will have relevant geotechnical design experience and be proactive, practical and comfortable taking ownership of projects. Candidates must be degree qualified in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering or similar. Strong communication and teamwork skills are important, alongside the ability to work independently.
You'll also need a full driving licence, full right to work in the UK, and live in or near Bristol to be considered.
If you're an experienced Geotechnical Design Engineer seeking your next opportunity in Bristol, get in touch for more information.
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.