Associate Geotechnical Engineer in Leeds)

Company: Penguin Recruitment
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Leeds, UK

£40,000 – £55,000 + Benefits

A leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across infrastructure, commercial, and residential sectors.

The Role

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will take a leading role in the delivery of geotechnical projects, from site investigation through to design and reporting.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and delivering ground investigation and geotechnical design projects
  • Producing and reviewing factual and interpretative reports
  • Designing foundations, retaining structures, and earthworks
  • Supervising site works and subcontractors
  • Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their development
  • Liaising with clients and contributing to business development activities
  • Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget

Requirements

  • Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Engineering Geology
  • Working towards or achieved Chartered status (ICE or equivalent)
  • Strong experience in ground investigation and geotechnical design
  • Proficiency in relevant design software
  • Excellent report writing and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary with annual bonus
  • Clear progression pathway to Principal level
  • Hybrid and flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and professional development support

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward‑thinking consultancy.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026