Location
Bristol
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
24/06/2026
Closing date
15/07/2026
Geotechnical Design Engineer - Bristol
Ref: BY239224
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Geotechnical Design Engineer to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in Bristol. With over 40 years of experience delivering civil, structural and geotechnical engineering solutions across infrastructure, rail, buildings, bridges and temporary works projects, this business has built a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovation.
What's on offer?
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Competitive salary (£30,000 - £35,000) and benefits package
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Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
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Annual bonus scheme
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Private medical insurance
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Pension contribution
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Ongoing training, mentoring and career development
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Support towards professional qualifications and Chartership
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Friendly, collaborative working environment
As a Geotechnical Design Engineer, you will work on a diverse range of projects, undertaking site assessments, geotechnical investigations, foundation design, slope stability analysis, earthworks and retaining structure design. The Geotechnical Design Engineer will collaborate closely with civil and structural engineering teams, contributing to projects from concept through to delivery.
Requirements
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Experience working as a Geotechnical Design Engineer or in a similar geotechnical engineering role
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Knowledge of geotechnical analysis and design principles
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Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline
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Strong communication and problem-solving skills
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Full UK driving licence and access to transport
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Full right to work in the UK
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Must live within a commutable distance of the Bristol office
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Geotechnical Design Engineer looking to develop their career within a growing consultancy that invests heavily in its people and offers exposure to a wide variety of technically challenging projects.
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.