Description
Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Birmingham
Salary: £50,000 – £65,000
We’re looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a busy and growing team in Birmingham. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead on geotechnical design and site investigations for a range of projects, from infrastructure and development to environmental works.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading geotechnical design and providing technical guidance to the team.
- Carrying out and reviewing site investigations, interpreting data, and producing recommendations.
- Working closely with other engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality results.
- Supporting and mentoring junior staff.
- Preparing reports, proposals, and attending client meetings.
What we’re looking for:
- Chartered or near-chartered status in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
- Significant experience in geotechnical design, site investigations, and project management.
- Strong understanding of UK geotechnical standards and codes.
- Confident communicator with good stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
What’s on offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Variety of projects across different sectors.
- Opportunities for professional development and chartership support.
- A supportive, friendly, and collaborative work environment.
If you’re a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking for a role where you can lead projects and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Company
Penguin Recruitment
Penguin offers a professional recruitment service delivered with a friendly, positive personality. We are experienced at sourcing candidates at all levels of seniority throughout our specialist markets.
Penguin Recruitment Consultants are selected for their advanced communication skills paired with a genuine energy and can-do attitude to ensure candidates and clients alike receive a thorough, enthusiastic and quality recruitment experience.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd operates as both an Employment Business and an Employment Agency meaning we are able to provide both temporary and permanent staff. Penguin Recruitment is a member of REC (The Recruitment and Employment Confederation).
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