Senior Engineering Geologist

Job Title: Senior Engineering Geologist

Location: Guildford

Salary: £

This is an exciting opportunity for a senior engineering geologist to join a well known, innovative environmental consultancy, who have a Guildford office, where you will have the chance to be part of an award winning ground engineering team that offers excellent progression opportunities.

You will be joining a consultancy, who are winning geotechnical projects with large construction contractors across the South East, where you will be supported by an award winning Chartered geotechnical design engineer.

To be considered for this engineering geologist, you need to have a background of geotechnical or/and geo-environmental engineering, be based near Guildford / South West London and be strong with risk assessments/strategies/reviewing reports. If this opportunity interests you, please get in touch!

Senior Engineering Geologist package:

• Competitive salary £40,000 - £50,000
• Company vehicle
• Generous pension scheme
• Fantastic working conditions
• Chartership support
• Flexible benefits
• Full training
• Exciting projects
• Guildford office

Your day to day duties will include:

• Project Management & Technical Delivery: Managing ground investigations, including planning boreholes, scheduling lab tests, and ensuring projects meet budget, timeline, and safety standards.
• Geotechnical Reporting & Analysis: Writing and reviewing complex technical interpretative reports, such as Ground Investigation Reports (GIR) and Geotechnical Design Reports (GDR).
• Site Investigations & Analysis: Designing and conducting site walkovers, desk studies, and supervising field investigations to map geological hazards like landslides, subsidence, or contaminated land.
• Engineering Analysis & Design: Performing rock and soil logging to industry standards, using software to develop ground models, and calculating geotechnical parameters for foundations and earthworks.
• Mentoring & Leadership: Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff and ensuring the technical quality of work prepared by colleagues.
• Client & Stakeholder Management: Acting as a technical liaison with clients, consultants, and contractors to deliver solutions and present technical findings

If you have a background completing these duties, are looking to further progress your career at a company who have exciting times ahead, please get in touch now!

Interested in this or other geo roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen at Penguin Recruitment. We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.