Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer

Company: TipTopJob
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Location: West Yorkshire
Job Description:

An opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established civil, structural and geotechnical engineering consultancy, delivering specialist engineering solutions across a range of infrastructure projects.

As an Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer, you will provide geotechnical expertise, prepare technical reports, support design delivery, and oversee ground investigation activities.

This full-time role offers a salary range of GBP 40,000 : GBP 45,000 and benefits. Some travel to sites is required.

You Will Be Responsible For

  • Producing high:quality geotechnical reports, assessments, calculations, and technical documentation.
  • Developing and interpreting ground models to support safe and effective engineering solutions.
  • Carrying out geotechnical design assessments, including earthworks, slopes, and infrastructure:related works.
  • Undertaking risk assessments, including preliminary and mining risk assessments.
  • Reviewing technical reports, drawings, specifications, and design information.
  • Using geotechnical software and engineering calculations to support project delivery.
  • Supervising ground investigations, site inspections, and collection of site data.
  • Supporting project management activities, including programme, budget, and quality control.
  • Reviewing investigation specifications, tenders, and technical submissions.
  • Preparing information for proposals and supporting business development activities.
  • Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams throughout project delivery.

What We Are Looking For

  • Previously worked as a Senior Engineering Geologist, Engineering Geologist, Geotechnical Engineer, Geological Engineer, Geotechnical Consultant, Geoscientist, Geologist or in a similar role
  • Possess 6:8 years of post:graduation experience.
  • Degree in Geology or a related discipline.
  • Experience in producing geotechnical interpretative reports and technical assessments.
  • Prior experience within the rail sector, including earthworks inspections and reporting.
  • Background in ground investigation planning, specification, supervision, and reporting.
  • Experience with geotechnical design, ground modelling, and risk assessment.
  • Understanding of geology, geotechnical engineering principles, and UK design standards.
  • Ability to undertake engineering calculations and use appropriate geotechnical software.
  • Knowledge of ground investigation methods, sampling techniques, and laboratory testing.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.

This is a great opportunity for an Engineering Geologist looking their technical expertise within a respected consultancy environment.

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Posted: July 19th, 2026