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Associate Geotechnical Engineer

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Posted on May 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£65k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Associate Geotechnical Engineer

Edinburgh
£65,000 - £70,000

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Associate Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established ground engineering consultancy in Edinburgh. This role offers the chance to play a key part in a growing geotechnical team delivering projects across the quarrying, infrastructure, and development sectors throughout the UK.

The company is looking for an experienced engineer with a strong technical background in geotechnics and quarry-related projects who is eager to progress into senior leadership. A clear pathway to Associate Director and Director level is available, alongside full chartership support and mentoring.

The Role

You will lead and manage a range of geotechnical projects, with a particular focus on quarry environments, slope stability, and earthworks. Responsibilities will include:

Managing and delivering geotechnical projects across quarry and infrastructure sites
Conducting slope stability and geotechnical risk assessments
Designing and overseeing ground investigations
Producing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports
Providing technical advice to clients and project teams
Mentoring junior engineers and supporting team growth
Supporting business development and maintaining client relationships
Assisting with quarry restoration and long-term land stability projectsRequirements

Degree qualified in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
Consultancy experience within geotechnical engineering or quarry-related projects
Strong understanding of slope stability, ground investigation, and geotechnical design
Experience managing projects and liaising directly with clients
Chartered status or working towards Chartership (ICE/GeolSoc equivalent)
Strong communication and leadership skillsWhat's On Offer

Competitive salary and bonus package
Full relocation package available
Clear pathway to Director level
Chartership support and professional development
Flexible working arrangements
Opportunity to work on technically interesting quarry and infrastructure projects
Supportive and collaborative team environmentThis is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious geotechnical engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a growing and highly respected consultancy

Reference: 225078789

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Associate Geotechnical Engineer

CV-Library

Posted on May 7, 2026 by CV-Library

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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£65k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Associate Geotechnical Engineer

Edinburgh
£65,000 - £70,000

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Associate Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established ground engineering consultancy in Edinburgh. This role offers the chance to play a key part in a growing geotechnical team delivering projects across the quarrying, infrastructure, and development sectors throughout the UK.

The company is looking for an experienced engineer with a strong technical background in geotechnics and quarry-related projects who is eager to progress into senior leadership. A clear pathway to Associate Director and Director level is available, alongside full chartership support and mentoring.

The Role

You will lead and manage a range of geotechnical projects, with a particular focus on quarry environments, slope stability, and earthworks. Responsibilities will include:

Managing and delivering geotechnical projects across quarry and infrastructure sites
Conducting slope stability and geotechnical risk assessments
Designing and overseeing ground investigations
Producing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports
Providing technical advice to clients and project teams
Mentoring junior engineers and supporting team growth
Supporting business development and maintaining client relationships
Assisting with quarry restoration and long-term land stability projectsRequirements

Degree qualified in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
Consultancy experience within geotechnical engineering or quarry-related projects
Strong understanding of slope stability, ground investigation, and geotechnical design
Experience managing projects and liaising directly with clients
Chartered status or working towards Chartership (ICE/GeolSoc equivalent)
Strong communication and leadership skillsWhat's On Offer

Competitive salary and bonus package
Full relocation package available
Clear pathway to Director level
Chartership support and professional development
Flexible working arrangements
Opportunity to work on technically interesting quarry and infrastructure projects
Supportive and collaborative team environmentThis is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious geotechnical engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a growing and highly respected consultancy
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