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Geotechnical Site Engineer
Geotechnical Engineer (or Geo:Environmental Engineer/Engineering Geologist) – Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: GBP28,000–34,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Are you a geotechnical engineer, geo:environmental engineer, or engineering geologist seeking your next opportunity in Manchester? This expanding engineering contractor is seeking an experienced and ambitious engineer to join their team on a variety of exciting ground investigation projects. This role offers excellent career progression and significant training opportunities, allowing you to advance your career.
About the Role
You’ll be working alongside a specialist ground investigation team, performing the following key tasks:
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- Conducting site walkovers
- Undertaking Phase 1 desk studies
- Performing soil and rock sampling
- Preparing factual report writing
- Logging boreholes
- Mentoring and training junior team members
What We Offer
The successful candidate will be provided with:
- A competitive salary (GBP28,000–34,000, based on experience)
- Enhanced company pension scheme
- A range of benefits, including private health insurance
- Company vehicle, plus paid travel and expenses
- Access to an excellent team of specialists working on diverse projects
- Focused training to support career progression
Requirements
In order to be considered for the Geotechnical Engineer position, you must:
- Have proven experience as a geotechnical/geo:environmental engineer or engineering geologist
- Hold a degree in:
- Applied geology
- Civil engineering
- Geoscience
- Environmental engineering
- Environmental science
- Or a relevant subject
- Live in or be commutable to Manchester
- Have a full right to work in the UK
- Hold a full UK driving licence
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How to Apply
If you’re interested in this or other Engineering/Remediation roles, please contact Beth Young via:
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Note: Full vacancies can be found on our website.
Vacancy reference: BY214214
Position type: Permanent
Penguin Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency for this position.
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