Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Edinburgh

REF: BY238323

Salary: £42,000 - £50,000

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, privately owned multidisciplinary engineering consultancy for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join its team in Edinburgh.

With a strong UK presence and expertise spanning civil, structural, geotechnical, environmental, transportation and water engineering, the company delivers innovative, sustainable and cost-effective solutions across a diverse project portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a collaborative team with strong opportunities for professional development and career progression. The Role As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you'll work across both ground investigation and design, including planning and managing investigations, interpreting geotechnical data, developing ground models and producing technical reports. You'll also undertake geotechnical analysis and design covering foundations, earthworks, retaining structures, settlement and slope stability, while supporting junior staff and contributing to project delivery. What's Offered

Competitive salary (£42,000 - £50,000) and flexible benefits

Generous annual leave

Contributory pension, healthcare and life insurance

Professional fees and training covered

Flexible/hybrid working

Bonus and loyalty schemes

Clear career progression opportunities

Requirements The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will ideally have:

A degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology

Strong UK consultancy experience across investigation and design

Chartered or working towards chartership

Experience with relevant geotechnical modelling software

Excellent communication and project management skills

A full clean driving licence

Full right to work in the UK

Be living in or within commuting distance of Edinburgh

If you're an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer seeking a varied role in Edinburgh, apply today.

If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.