Assistant Engineer – Rail & Geotechnical
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Make a Real Impact on the UK's Rail Infrastructure
This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in meaningful, high-profile rail and infrastructure projects—supporting ground investigations, site supervision, and technical reporting while working alongside industry experts.
What You'll Be Doing
- Assist with geotechnical site investigations, including logging, test scheduling, and reporting
- Act as a key liaison between site teams, subcontractors, clients, and technical office staff
- Carry out site duties in accordance with project scope and safety standards
- Maintain accurate records and data collection throughout the project lifecycle
- Log soil and rock samples to BS5930:2015 standards
- Ensure site-based tasks are performed safely and efficiently
- Mentor graduate engineers and contribute to a positive, safety-first site culture
- Support health, safety, and welfare of the Geotech team while promoting best practices
- Assist with factual report compilation and post-site monitoring
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment with a passion for geotechnical excellence and infrastructure improvement. You'll be working across varied rail and road‑based projects, so adaptability, communication, and attention to detail are key.
Essential Experience & Qualifications
- HND qualified in a geotechnical discipline
- 2‑3 years industry experience in geotechnical/rail environments
- Good knowledge of GI techniques, BS standards, and site safety
- Proficient in MS Office and confident with technical data presentation
- Full UK driving licence
- CSCS Professionally Qualified Card
- IOSH Managing Geotechnical Sites
- Awareness of CDM Regulations (2015)
- PTS (Personal Track Safety), SSSTS, and COSS certification
Benefits
- Company pension
Work Location: In person
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Employment Type: Full Time, PermanentStart Date: ASAPSalary: Competitive, based on experience
Make a Real Impact on the UK’s Rail Infrastructure
This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in meaningful, high-profile rail and infrastructure projects—supporting ground investigations, site supervision, and technical reporting while working alongside industry experts.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Assist with geotechnical site investigations, including logging, test scheduling, and reporting
- Act as a key liaison between site teams, subcontractors, clients, and technical office staff
- Carry out site duties in accordance with project scope and safety standards
- Maintain accurate records and data collection throughout the project lifecycle
- Log soil and rock samples to BS5930:2015 standards
- Ensure site-based tasks are performed safely and efficiently
- Mentor graduate engineers and contribute to a positive, safety-first site culture
- Support health, safety, and welfare of the Geotech team while promoting best practices
- Assist with factual report compilation and post-site monitoring
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment with a passion for geotechnical excellence and infrastructure improvement. You’ll be working across varied rail and road‑based projects, so adaptability, communication, and attention to detail are key.
Essential Experience & Qualifications
- HND qualified in a geotechnical discipline
- 2‑3 years industry experience in geotechnical/rail environments
- Good knowledge of GI techniques, BS standards, and site safety
- Proficient in MS Office and confident with technical data presentation
- Full UK driving licence
- CSCS Professionally Qualified Card
- IOSH Managing Geotechnical Sites
- Awareness of CDM Regulations (2015)
- PTS (Personal Track Safety), SSSTS, and COSS certification
Benefits
- Company pension
Work Location: In person
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