Project Engineer, Geotech
Project Engineer, Geotech
We are seeking a motivated and technically capable Project Engineer to join a growing geotechnical team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a varied portfolio of infrastructure, commercial, residential and environmental projects, supporting work from initial investigation through to design, construction and completion.
You will work alongside experienced engineers, site teams, contractors and clients to deliver practical, safe and technically robust solutions. The position would suit an engineer who is keen to develop their project management skills while gaining broad exposure to ground engineering, site investigation and construction activities.
Key responsibilities
- Planning and managing geotechnical investigations, including preparing scopes, specifications and risk assessments.
- Co-ordinating site activities, supervising ground investigation works and liaising with contractors and laboratories.
- Interpreting factual and laboratory data to develop clear ground models and engineering recommendations.
- Undertaking geotechnical analyses and supporting the design of foundations, retaining structures, slopes, earthworks and temporary works.
- Preparing high-quality technical reports, calculations, drawings, specifications and commercial documentation.
- Monitoring project budgets, programmes, quality and health and safety requirements.
- Contributing to client meetings, tender submissions and the successful delivery of projects.
- Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues, sharing knowledge and promoting good engineering practice.
About you
You will hold a degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering or a related discipline, together with relevant professional experience in consultancy, contracting or site-based geotechnical work. A working understanding of UK standards, CDM regulations and current geotechnical practice is desirable.
We are looking for someone with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience with geotechnical software, data management systems and common engineering design tools would be advantageous. A full UK driving licence may be required for travel to project sites.
In return, you can expect varied technical challenges, structured professional development and the opportunity to build a rewarding career in geotechnical engineering.
Project Engineer, Geotech
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