Geotechnical Engineer

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Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience)

The Role
An established and growing consultancy in Manchester is looking to bring in a Geotechnical Engineer to support a wide range of infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects across the UK. This is a hands-on role offering a mix of site work, design, and reporting, with clear progression opportunities as the team continues to expand.

You'll be joining a close-knit technical team where your input is valued, and you'll have the chance to work across the full project lifecycle-from ground investigation through to design and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Carrying out and supervising ground investigations
* Logging soil and rock in accordance with current standards
* Producing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports
* Undertaking foundation design, slope stability, and earthworks assessments
* Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
* Supporting junior staff and contributing to project delivery

Requirements

* Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline
* 2-5 years' relevant UK experience
* Good understanding of ground investigation techniques and geotechnical principles
* Experience in report writing and basic design calculations
* Working knowledge of UK standards (e.g. Eurocodes)
* Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary with regular reviews
* Clear progression pathway and support towards Chartership
* Varied project workload across multiple sectors
* Supportive team environment with strong technical leadership
* Hybrid working options
* Company pension and additional benefits

This is a great opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer looking to develop their career within a consultancy that offers real responsibility, technical variety, and long-term progression.
Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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