Senior Geotechnical Engineer

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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Cardiff

£40,000 - £45,000

We're looking for a motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a talented, specialist team of ground engineers in Cardiff. This is a great opportunity to become part of a close-knit team, working on a varied portfolio of projects with plenty of responsibility.

This role would suit an experienced engineer who's keen to take ownership of projects, contribute technically, and play a key role in the continued growth of the team.

The Role You'll be responsible for delivering a range of geotechnical projects from initial investigation through to design and reporting. The work spans sectors including residential, commercial, and infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and delivering ground investigations
  • Producing geotechnical design reports and specifications
  • Overseeing site work and supervising junior engineers
  • Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Providing technical input on foundations, slope stability, and earthworks

Requirements

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or similar
  • Proven experience in a geotechnical role (typically 5+ years)
  • Strong understanding of site investigation and geotechnical design
  • Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff
  • Working towards or already chartered (ICE or similar)

What's on offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Clear progression pathway
  • Support towards chartership (if not already achieved)
  • Flexible working options
  • Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects

If you are interested in applying for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer position, please send your CV to Penguin Recruitment.

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Cardiff

£40,000 - £45,000

We're looking for a motivated Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a talented, specialist team of ground engineers in Cardiff. This is a great opportunity to become part of a close-knit team, working on a varied portfolio of projects with plenty of responsibility.

This role would suit an experienced engineer who's keen to take ownership of projects, contribute technically, and play a key role in the continued growth of the team.

The Role You'll be responsible for delivering a range of geotechnical projects from initial investigation through to design and reporting. The work spans sectors including residential, commercial, and infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and delivering ground investigations
  • Producing geotechnical design reports and specifications
  • Overseeing site work and supervising junior engineers
  • Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Providing technical input on foundations, slope stability, and earthworks

Requirements

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or similar
  • Proven experience in a geotechnical role (typically 5+ years)
  • Strong understanding of site investigation and geotechnical design
  • Experience mentoring or supporting junior staff
  • Working towards or already chartered (ICE or similar)

What's on offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Clear progression pathway
  • Support towards chartership (if not already achieved)
  • Flexible working options
  • Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects

If you are interested in applying for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer position, please send your CV to Penguin Recruitment.

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