Derby
Engineering
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
02/07/2025
23/07/2025
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Reference: BY1913
Location: Derby
Salary: £38,000 - £42,000
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a thriving team of ground investigation engineers at a head office located in Derby. As a successful candidate, you will play a critical role in the design, supervision, and management of site investigations, interpretative reporting, and mentorship of team members. This opportunity comes with an attractive salary range and plenty of room for continued professional development.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role:
* Leading the design, supervision, and management of site investigations
* Preparation of interpretative reports and earthworks specifications
* Mentoring and managing team members
* Assisting in the collation of all project Health & Safety Documentation
Qualifications / Experience / Skills required to be considered for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role:
* A degree in one of the Earth Sciences, ideally with an MSc in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or similar
* Hands-on experience in a ground investigation role within the UK
* Proficiency in geotechnical investigations, analysis, and design
* Membership in the Geological Society (or similar) and working towards chartered status
* Full UK Driving License is essential
* Live in or near to Derby
* Full right to work in the UK
Benefits of the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role:
* Excellent salary (£38,000 - £42,000)
* Access to an accredited training scheme towards Chartered status
* Life Insurance
* Matched pension contributions
* Payment of professional membership
* Generous annual leave entitlement
* Continued professional development
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.