Location
Reading
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
09/12/2025
Closing date
30/12/2025
Job Title: Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Reading
Salary: £32,000 - £40,000
An excellent opportunity has become available in the Southeast for a Geotechnical Engineer. If you're looking to join a well-established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, we would be delighted to hear from you.
In this role, you'll contribute to a wide range of exciting projects spanning sectors such as nuclear and major infrastructure. You'll collaborate closely with skilled environmental specialists, sustainability consultants and experienced civil and structural engineers.
If you're eager to join a knowledgeable team of ground investigation professionals, we encourage you to apply for the Geotechnical Engineer position.
Company Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing internal training
* Bonus scheme
* Strong pension package
* Hybrid working options
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will be involved in both site and office-based work across a variety of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Designing ground investigations
* Producing slope stability assessments
* Writing Phase 1 and Phase 2 reports
* Preparing validation and risk assessment reports
* Geotechnical design reports
* Supporting and mentoring junior engineers, while also developing your own skills by working alongside senior and principal engineers
Requirements:
* Degree in geology or geotechnical engineering
* Experience writing geotechnical reports
* Located within a commutable distance of the Reading office
* Full UK driving licence