Geotechnical Engineer
Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: -30,000 - -45,000 (depending on experience)
The Role
An established and growing consultancy in Manchester is looking to bring in a Geotechnical Engineer to support a wide range of infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects across the UK. This is a hands-on role offering a mix of site work, design, and reporting, with clear progression opportunities as the team continues to expand.
You''ll be joining a close-knit technical team where your input is valued, and you''ll have the chance to work across the full project lifecycle-from ground investigation through to design and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out and supervising ground investigations
- Logging soil and rock in accordance with current standards
- Producing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports
- Undertaking foundation design, slope stability, and earthworks assessments
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
- Supporting junior staff and contributing to project delivery
Requirements
- Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline
- 2-5 years'' relevant UK experience
- Good understanding of ground investigation techniques and geotechnical principles
- Experience in report writing and basic design calculations
- Working knowledge of UK standards (e.g. Eurocodes)
- Full UK driving licence
What''s on Offer
- Competitive salary with regular reviews
- Clear progression pathway and support towards Chartership
- Varied project workload across multiple sectors
- Supportive team environment with strong technical leadership
- Hybrid working options
- Company pension and additional benefits
This is a great opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer looking to develop their career within a consultancy that offers real responsibility, technical variety, and long-term progression.
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