Location
London
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
08/06/2026
Closing date
29/06/2026
Geotechnical Engineer
Location: North London
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
About the Role
A well-established multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join its growing Enfield-based team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of geotechnical and ground investigation projects across commercial, infrastructure, and development sectors.
The successful candidate will play a key role in both field and office-based activities, supporting projects from initial site investigation through to technical reporting and project delivery.
Benefits
* Competitive salary package.
* Generous annual leave entitlement.
* Company pension scheme.
* Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
* Travel expenses covered for site visits.
Main Responsibilities
* Undertake and supervise ground investigation works across a variety of sites.
* Coordinate site operations and ensure technical standards are maintained throughout projects.
* Log soil and rock samples in accordance with industry standards.
* Prepare factual and interpretative geotechnical reports.
* Assist with geotechnical risk assessments and foundation recommendations.
* Support Phase I and Phase II site investigations where required.
* Manage subcontractors and site contractors during project delivery.
* Monitor project progress to ensure deadlines and budgets are achieved.
* Maintain accurate project records and technical documentation.
* Liaise professionally with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures.
Requirements
* Previous experience within a geotechnical or geoenvironmental consultancy environment.
* Understanding of ground investigation techniques and geotechnical assessment practices.
* Degree qualified in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Strong knowledge of current geotechnical and environmental regulations.
* Excellent communication and report writing skills.
* Strong organisational skills and commercial awareness.
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work.
This is an excellent permanent opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer looking to progress their career within a forward-thinking and technically focused environment.