Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Advertised by Penguin Recruitment

Location
Cardiff
Salary
£35,000 - £45,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
6 October 2026
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Job description

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Cardiff

£35,000 - £45,000

A leading specialist consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join its Cardiff team.

The role offers the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of geotechnical projects, taking responsibility for technical delivery while supporting the development of junior engineers.

The role:

  • Managing and delivering geotechnical projects from ground investigation through to design
  • Undertaking geotechnical analysis and design for a range of projects
  • Working on foundations, retaining structures, earthworks and slope stability
  • Reviewing ground investigation information and producing interpretive reports
  • Providing technical advice to clients and project teams
  • Liaising with clients, contractors and other disciplines
  • Preparing technical specifications, reports and fee proposals
  • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
  • Contributing to business development and client relationships

About you:

  • Degree qualified in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology or a related subject
  • Previous experience within a geotechnical consultancy
  • Strong understanding of ground investigation and geotechnical design
  • Experience with foundation and earthworks design
  • Comfortable managing projects and working directly with clients
  • Chartered or working towards Chartership is desirable

The position would suit a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking for a varied project portfolio, increased responsibility and the opportunity to progress within a well-established technical team.

Reference 225694452

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