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Senior Geotechnical Engineer New

Job reference

185314_1770222334

Company Name

Penguin Recruitment

Salary

£50000 - £65000 per annum

Location

Birmingham

Industry sector

Engineering

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

04/02/2026

Closing date

25/02/2026

Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Birmingham

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000

We're looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a busy and growing team in Birmingham. This is a hands-on role where you'll lead on geotechnical design and site investigations for a range of projects, from infrastructure and development to environmental works.

What you'll be doing:

* Leading geotechnical design and providing technical guidance to the team.

* Carrying out and reviewing site investigations, interpreting data, and producing recommendations.

* Working closely with other engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality results.

* Supporting and mentoring junior staff.

* Preparing reports, proposals, and attending client meetings.

What we're looking for:

* Chartered or near-chartered status in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.

* Significant experience in geotechnical design, site investigations, and project management.

* Strong understanding of UK geotechnical standards and codes.

* Confident communicator with good stakeholder management skills.

* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

What's on offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits.

* Variety of projects across different sectors.

* Opportunities for professional development and chartership support.

* A supportive, friendly, and collaborative work environment.

If you're a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking for a role where you can lead projects and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.