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Geotechnical Engineer
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Location: Leeds
Salary: GBP32,000 - GBP42,000 (depending on experience)
A well-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking for a Geotechnical Engineer to join its growing Leeds office. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality geotechnical and geoenvironmental solutions across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to join a company that invests heavily in employee development and offers clear career progression.
You'll work on a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, infrastructure, and industrial developments, taking projects from site investigation through to detailed geotechnical design.
The Geotechnical Engineer Role
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- Planning and supervising ground investigations.
- Logging soil and rock samples to current standards.
- Producing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports.
- Carrying out geotechnical analysis and foundation recommendations.
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams.
- Assisting with slope stability, retaining wall, and foundation design.
- Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Requirements
- Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or Civil Engineering.
- Experience within a UK geotechnical consultancy.
- Knowledge of UK ground investigation practices.
- Experience producing geotechnical reports.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
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Benefits
- Competitive salary with annual reviews.
- Clear and structured career progression.
- Support towards Chartership.
- Ongoing technical training and professional development.
- Hybrid working opportunities.
- Generous annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Company pension.
- Paid professional memberships.
- Exposure to a wide range of challenging projects across the UK.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy that combines the resources of a national business with the supportive culture of a close-knit team, offering genuine long-term career development within the geotechnical sector.
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