Senior Engineer​/Geologist

Senior Engineer / Geologist

Location:

Basingstoke
Business Unit:
Infrastructure Services

Employment Type:

Full‑Time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer / Geologist to join a Ground Investigation (GI) team in Basingstoke. You’ll be part of an established, enthusiastic group delivering ground investigation and geotechnical services across the UK, with opportunities to support international projects across highways, rail, nuclear, energy and environmental sectors.

Key Responsibilities

* Plan, supervise and deliver ground investigation projects across the UK.

* Act as Site Agent or Logging Supervisor on medium to large‑scale GI projects (land & overwater).

* Complete soil and rock logging to BS5930:2015 standards.

* Produce and maintain accurate site records, data and reporting

* Prepare Health & Safety documentation and promote safe site operations.

* Liaise with clients, engineers and main contractors during project delivery.

* Support proposal writing, tender visits and scoping of new contracts.

* Assist with monthly project financial accounts and performance tracking.

About You

Essential:

* Degree in a geotechnical or related discipline.

* 5–10 years’ relevant ground investigation / geotechnical experience.

* Experience working overwater (UK or overseas).

* Good understanding of GI specifications, techniques, standards and H&S requirements.

* Full UK driving licence.

* Working towards Chartered status and/or RoGEP.

* Strong communication skills, attention to detail, flexibility and the ability to multi‑task.

Desirable:

* Experience in a fast‑paced office environment.

* Familiarity with HoleBASE SI and AGS4 data formats.

* Awareness of ICE/NEC contracts and their administration.

Training & Development

* paid online Health & Safety training modules.

* paid online HR policy awareness modules.

* Support for continued professional development and progression.

What Success Looks Like

We’re looking for someone who:

* Puts the client at the centre of decisions.

* Works collaboratively and respectfully with colleagues and stakeholders.

* Continuously looks for ways to improve processes and personal performance.

* Takes ownership and pride in delivering excellent service.

* Apply Today

If you’re an experienced geotechnical professional ready to take on large and exciting GI projects with a leading UK organisation, we’d love to hear from you