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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1, England, UK
Listing for: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38000 - 44000 GBP Yearly GBP 38000.00 44000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Reference: BY72482

Location:

Nottingham
Salary: £38,000 – £44,000

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a thriving team of ground investigation engineers at a head office located in Derby. As a successful candidate, you will play a critical role in the design, supervision, and management of site investigations, interpretative reporting, and mentorship of team members. This opportunity comes with an attractive salary range and plenty of room for continued professional development.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role:

  • Leading the design, supervision, and management of site investigations
  • Preparation of interpretative reports and earthworks specifications
  • Mentoring and managing team members
  • Assisting in the collation of all project Health & Safety Documentation

Qualifications / Experience / Skills required to be considered for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role:

  • A degree in one of the Earth Sciences, ideally with an MSc in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or similar
  • Hands-on experience in a ground investigation role within the UK
  • Proficiency in geotechnical investigations, analysis, and design
  • Membership in the Geological Society (or similar) and working towards chartered status
  • Full UK Driving License is essential
  • Live in or near to Nottingham
  • Full right to work in the UK

Benefits of the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role:

  • Excellent salary (£38,000 – £42,000)
  • Access to an accredited training scheme towards Chartered status
  • Life Insurance
  • Matched pension contributions
  • Payment of professional membership
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Continued professional development

If you are interested in this or other geo-environmental/geotechnical roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on beth or call  We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to  This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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