Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist
Posted on Jun 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Location: Leeds, UK
Company Overview
A global multi‑disciplinary consultancy operating across multiple continents, employing several thousand professionals, the majority of whom are engineers, architects, or technical specialists. With over five decades of experience, the organisation supports institutional, public, and private clients in delivering transportation, water, construction, renewable energy, and rural development projects from early concept through to commissioning and operation.
The UK & Ireland division has experienced significant growth in recent years, expanding from a small team to a medium‑sized regional presence. Offices are located across several major cities, with continued investment in technical capability and staff development.
The Geotechnics and Tunnelling department currently consists of a growing team of full‑time professionals. The team is dynamic, collaborative, and passionate about their work. Members specialise in either geotechnics or tunnelling, with opportunities to work across both areas depending on project needs. A diverse project portfolio ensures exposure to a wide range of technical challenges. Chartered professionals within the business support staff working toward professional accreditation.
Role Description
This is a full‑time position for a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist. The organisation supports hybrid working arrangements; however, staff are expected to attend the Leeds office at least three days per week.
The successful candidate will contribute to the Geotechnics and Tunnelling team and will have opportunities to work on high‑profile projects in the UK, Ireland, and internationally. Alongside technical delivery, the role includes supporting junior colleagues and assisting Project Managers with programme and budget management.
Essential Requirements
Actively working towards Chartership with a relevant professional body
Strong academic background with a relevant geotechnical or engineering geology degree (MSc, MEng, or equivalent preferred)
Demonstrable experience delivering technical project tasks
Experience using geotechnical software (e.g., Rocscience, PLAXIS, or similar)
Exposure to geotechnical design for civil infrastructure (embankments, cuttings, shallow/deep foundations)
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Experience in ground investigation specification and management, ground model development, and soil/rock parameter derivation
Familiarity with geological software such as OpenGround, QGIS, or ArcGIS
Understanding of CDM Regulations (2015)
Desirable Requirements
Experience on major linear infrastructure projects (highways or rail)
Experience in water infrastructure projects
Experience managing or assisting with budgets and programmes
Experience liaising with clients and contractors
Experience with construction site support or supervision
Interest in supporting the development of junior staff
Experience with hydrogeological or geo‑environmental assessments (advantageous but not essential)
Willingness to undertake occasional travel
Company Overview
A global multi‑disciplinary consultancy operating across multiple continents, employing several thousand professionals, the majority of whom are engineers, architects, or technical specialists. With over five decades of experience, the organisation supports institutional, public, and private clients in delivering transportation, water, construction, renewable energy, and rural development projects from early concept through to commissioning and operation.
The UK & Ireland division has experienced significant growth in recent years, expanding from a small team to a medium‑sized regional presence. Offices are located across several major cities, with continued investment in technical capability and staff development.
The Geotechnics and Tunnelling department currently consists of a growing team of full‑time professionals. The team is dynamic, collaborative, and passionate about their work. Members specialise in either geotechnics or tunnelling, with opportunities to work across both areas depending on project needs. A diverse project portfolio ensures exposure to a wide range of technical challenges. Chartered professionals within the business support staff working toward professional accreditation.
Role Description
This is a full‑time position for a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist. The organisation supports hybrid working arrangements; however, staff are expected to attend the Leeds office at least three days per week.
The successful candidate will contribute to the Geotechnics and Tunnelling team and will have opportunities to work on high‑profile projects in the UK, Ireland, and internationally. Alongside technical delivery, the role includes supporting junior colleagues and assisting Project Managers with programme and budget management.
Essential Requirements
Actively working towards Chartership with a relevant professional body
Strong academic background with a relevant geotechnical or engineering geology degree (MSc, MEng, or equivalent preferred)
Demonstrable experience delivering technical project tasks
Experience using geotechnical software (e.g., Rocscience, PLAXIS, or similar)
Exposure to geotechnical design for civil infrastructure (embankments, cuttings, shallow/deep foundations)
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Experience in ground investigation specification and management, ground model development, and soil/rock parameter derivation
Familiarity with geological software such as OpenGround, QGIS, or ArcGIS
Understanding of CDM Regulations (2015)
Desirable Requirements
Experience on major linear infrastructure projects (highways or rail)
Experience in water infrastructure projects
Experience managing or assisting with budgets and programmes
Experience liaising with clients and contractors
Experience with construction site support or supervision
Interest in supporting the development of junior staff
Experience with hydrogeological or geo‑environmental assessments (advantageous but not essential)
Willingness to undertake occasional travel
Reference: 225288192
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Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist
Posted on Jun 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Location: Leeds, UK
Company Overview
A global multi‑disciplinary consultancy operating across multiple continents, employing several thousand professionals, the majority of whom are engineers, architects, or technical specialists. With over five decades of experience, the organisation supports institutional, public, and private clients in delivering transportation, water, construction, renewable energy, and rural development projects from early concept through to commissioning and operation.
The UK & Ireland division has experienced significant growth in recent years, expanding from a small team to a medium‑sized regional presence. Offices are located across several major cities, with continued investment in technical capability and staff development.
The Geotechnics and Tunnelling department currently consists of a growing team of full‑time professionals. The team is dynamic, collaborative, and passionate about their work. Members specialise in either geotechnics or tunnelling, with opportunities to work across both areas depending on project needs. A diverse project portfolio ensures exposure to a wide range of technical challenges. Chartered professionals within the business support staff working toward professional accreditation.
Role Description
This is a full‑time position for a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist. The organisation supports hybrid working arrangements; however, staff are expected to attend the Leeds office at least three days per week.
The successful candidate will contribute to the Geotechnics and Tunnelling team and will have opportunities to work on high‑profile projects in the UK, Ireland, and internationally. Alongside technical delivery, the role includes supporting junior colleagues and assisting Project Managers with programme and budget management.
Essential Requirements
Actively working towards Chartership with a relevant professional body
Strong academic background with a relevant geotechnical or engineering geology degree (MSc, MEng, or equivalent preferred)
Demonstrable experience delivering technical project tasks
Experience using geotechnical software (e.g., Rocscience, PLAXIS, or similar)
Exposure to geotechnical design for civil infrastructure (embankments, cuttings, shallow/deep foundations)
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Experience in ground investigation specification and management, ground model development, and soil/rock parameter derivation
Familiarity with geological software such as OpenGround, QGIS, or ArcGIS
Understanding of CDM Regulations (2015)
Desirable Requirements
Experience on major linear infrastructure projects (highways or rail)
Experience in water infrastructure projects
Experience managing or assisting with budgets and programmes
Experience liaising with clients and contractors
Experience with construction site support or supervision
Interest in supporting the development of junior staff
Experience with hydrogeological or geo‑environmental assessments (advantageous but not essential)
Willingness to undertake occasional travel
Company Overview
A global multi‑disciplinary consultancy operating across multiple continents, employing several thousand professionals, the majority of whom are engineers, architects, or technical specialists. With over five decades of experience, the organisation supports institutional, public, and private clients in delivering transportation, water, construction, renewable energy, and rural development projects from early concept through to commissioning and operation.
The UK & Ireland division has experienced significant growth in recent years, expanding from a small team to a medium‑sized regional presence. Offices are located across several major cities, with continued investment in technical capability and staff development.
The Geotechnics and Tunnelling department currently consists of a growing team of full‑time professionals. The team is dynamic, collaborative, and passionate about their work. Members specialise in either geotechnics or tunnelling, with opportunities to work across both areas depending on project needs. A diverse project portfolio ensures exposure to a wide range of technical challenges. Chartered professionals within the business support staff working toward professional accreditation.
Role Description
This is a full‑time position for a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist. The organisation supports hybrid working arrangements; however, staff are expected to attend the Leeds office at least three days per week.
The successful candidate will contribute to the Geotechnics and Tunnelling team and will have opportunities to work on high‑profile projects in the UK, Ireland, and internationally. Alongside technical delivery, the role includes supporting junior colleagues and assisting Project Managers with programme and budget management.
Essential Requirements
Actively working towards Chartership with a relevant professional body
Strong academic background with a relevant geotechnical or engineering geology degree (MSc, MEng, or equivalent preferred)
Demonstrable experience delivering technical project tasks
Experience using geotechnical software (e.g., Rocscience, PLAXIS, or similar)
Exposure to geotechnical design for civil infrastructure (embankments, cuttings, shallow/deep foundations)
Excellent report writing and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Experience in ground investigation specification and management, ground model development, and soil/rock parameter derivation
Familiarity with geological software such as OpenGround, QGIS, or ArcGIS
Understanding of CDM Regulations (2015)
Desirable Requirements
Experience on major linear infrastructure projects (highways or rail)
Experience in water infrastructure projects
Experience managing or assisting with budgets and programmes
Experience liaising with clients and contractors
Experience with construction site support or supervision
Interest in supporting the development of junior staff
Experience with hydrogeological or geo‑environmental assessments (advantageous but not essential)
Willingness to undertake occasional travel
Reference: 225288192
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