Principal Engineering Geologist in Glasgow

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Principal Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer

Glasgow (remote working available) – Salary: £50,000 – £70,000

Main Responsibilities

• Deliver geotechnical assessments within the quarrying and construction sectors
• Undertake Regulation 32 Appraisals and Regulation 33 Geotechnical Assessments in line with industry standards
• Produce Quarry Development Plans (QDPs)
• Carry out slope stability assessments for both soil and rock
• Manage and organise ground investigations
• Produce high‑quality technical reports
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams across the business

Requirements

• Chartered status (CGeol or CEng)
• Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline
• Significant industry experience (typically 10+ years)
• Strong technical report writing skills
• Experience using software such as AutoCAD, LSS, and Rocscience (e.g. Slide, Dips)
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience within the UK quarrying sector and familiarity with the Quarries Regulations 1999 would be beneficial, but is not essential

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Company car or car allowance
• Clear path to Associate level
• Hybrid working
• Pension scheme
• Clear opportunities for progression within a growing consultancy

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