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Geotechnical Engineer New

Job reference

174877_1770134529

Company Name

Penguin Recruitment

Salary

£30000 - £40000 per annum

Location

York

Industry sector

Engineering

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

03/02/2026

Closing date

24/02/2026

Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer

Location: York

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (DOE)

An exciting opportunity has opened in York for a Geotechnical Engineer to join a growing and well-established consultancy. If you are looking to work on a wide variety of projects alongside an experienced and supportive team, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

You will be involved in delivering geotechnical solutions across residential, commercial, and infrastructure schemes, with excellent scope for technical development and progression.

Key Responsibilities:

* Undertake geotechnical design and analysis for a range of projects

* Interpret ground investigation data and prepare factual and interpretative reports

* Carry out site inspections and liaise with contractors and clients

* Assist with foundation design, slope stability, retaining walls, and earthworks

* Work closely with senior engineers to deliver projects to time and budget

Requirements:

* Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline

* Previous experience in geotechnical engineering or ground investigation

* Good understanding of UK ground conditions and design standards

* Strong report writing and communication skills

* Full UK driving licence (preferred)

Benefits:

* Competitive salary with regular reviews

* Clear career progression and training opportunities

* Supportive team environment

* Exposure to a diverse project portfolio

If you are a Geotechnical Engineer based in or around York and are looking for your next opportunity, apply now to find out more.