Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
26/06/2026
Closing date
17/07/2026
Geotechnical Engineer
Newcastle
Permanent Role
£30,000 to £36,000 per Annum
We are seeking an ambitious Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer with a few years of experience to develop their career within a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.
Our team delivers integrated ground investigation, geotechnical and geo-environmental solutions, supporting clients from early-stage assessment through to design and construction. With strong backing from a wider engineering and environmental group, you'll benefit from collaboration across disciplines and exposure to diverse, technically challenging projects.
The Role:
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will be involved in both site and office-based activities, including:
* Planning and supervising ground investigations
* Logging soil and rock in accordance with industry standards
* Managing site data, samples and laboratory testing
* Supporting interpretative reporting and risk assessments
* Liaising with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams
Working as a Geotechnical Engineer in Newcastle, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality, practical solutions to complex ground conditions.
Candidate Requirements:
We're looking for a motivated Geotechnical Engineer in Newcastle who is keen to take the next step in their career:
* Degree in geology, engineering geology or a related discipline
* 1-5 years' relevant industry experience
* Strong understanding of site investigation techniques
* Full UK driving licence
Benefits Package:
* Exposure to a broad range of geotechnical and environmental projects
* Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership
* A collaborative and supportive team culture
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Hybrid Working
* Flexible Working
Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle. We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect.