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Geotechnical Engineer

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: First People Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

Overview

Geotechnical Engineer;
Edinburgh

First People Solutions is recruiting for a Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established Consulting Engineer. Our client delivers innovative engineering and design solutions across several key sectors in the UK. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale geotechnical projects, contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking engineering team, and play a key role in their continued success.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and check design calculations and specifications for geotechnical works such as bearing capacity, settlement, slope stability, and earthworks
  • Conduct feasibility studies, ground investigations and design
  • Assist in the delivery of the design of geotechnical elements of existing and future projects
  • Prepare calculations, drawings and relevant documents and ensuring these are monitored during project lifecycle
What we need from you
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, Earth Science or equivalent
  • 3 years of professional experience working with a design engineering consultancy in the UK
  • Chartered (CEng) status or close to
  • Relevant experience, knowledge and skill of geotechnical principal and standards
  • Knowledge of relevant geotechnical design software
  • Full UK driving licence
What's in it for you?
  • Competitive salary and excellent flexible benefits
  • Training and development opportunities and reimbursement of professional fees
  • Pension, healthcare plan and life insurance

Please apply online with your most recent CV if you are interested in this position!

Equal Opportunities

First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age

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