Geotechnical Engineer - #2128116

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + benefits

A growing geotechnical consultancy is looking for a Geotechnical Engineer to join their Leeds team. This is a great opportunity for an engineer with experience in geotechnical design and ground investigation who is looking to develop their technical skills and progress their career.

The role will involve working on a range of projects across the residential, commercial, infrastructure and civil engineering sectors, with a good balance of technical design, reporting and site work.

• Delivering geotechnical engineering projects from investigation through to design
• Reviewing ground investigation data and developing ground models
• Undertaking geotechnical calculations and analysis
• Producing geotechnical and interpretative reports
• Designing foundations, retaining walls and earthworks
• Carrying out slope stability and settlement assessments
• Supporting earthworks and temporary works design
• Attending sites to oversee ground investigations and construction works
• Liaising with clients, contractors and other consultants
• Supporting project management and helping to deliver projects to programme and budget
• Working alongside and supporting graduate and junior engineers

• Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Geology or a related subject
• Previous experience within a geotechnical consultancy environment
• Good understanding of UK ground conditions and geotechnical principles
• Experience with geotechnical design and reporting
• Familiarity with relevant design standards and Eurocodes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A full UK driving licence is desirable
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status would be advantageous

• Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000
• Varied and technically interesting projects
• Clear career progression
• Support towards chartership and professional development
• Mix of office, site and project-based work
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced geotechnical professionals
• Friendly and collaborative Leeds-based team

If you're a Geotechnical Engineer looking for your next opportunity in Leeds, this role offers the chance to develop technically, take on more responsibility and progress your career within a growing consultancy.