Geo-Environmental EngineerLocation: Edinburgh

Reference: 169848

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000

Are you an engineer with some experience in geotechnical or geo-environmental work? Do you have a background in ground investigation and are ready to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking a talented and driven Geo-Environmental Engineer to join an expert team in Edinburgh. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a range of ground investigation projects and further develop your technical skills in an established, supportive environment.

As a Geo-Environmental Engineer, you will have the chance to apply your technical expertise and work on a variety of complex projects in both office and field settings. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals and benefit from ongoing training and development.

What the Geo-Ennvironmental Engineer will be offered:

• Competitive salary (£28,000 - £32,000), plus overtime pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Enhanced company pension scheme.
• Networking opportunities.

Key Responsibilities of the Geo-Environmental Engineer role:

• Conducting and overseeing ground investigations, including borehole logging and coring, soil sampling, and field testing.
• Writing factual and interpretive reports based on field data.
• Ensuring health and safety standards are met on site.
• Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and other team members to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Managing the technical aspects of projects, with potential for client interaction and project leadership.

What we’re looking for:

• A degree in a relevant field (e.g., Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering).
• Some prior experience in a geo-environmental or geotechnical role, with proficiency in ground investigation techniques.
• Strong report writing and communication skills.
• A full UK driving licence, as travel to site is required.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Live in or near to Edinburgh

If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental/Geotechnical Engineering roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.