Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: -38,000 - -42,000 (depending on experience)

An established Civil, Geotechnical and Structural Engineering Consultancy based in Manchester is looking to appoint an experienced Geotechnical Engineer with around 5 years'' consultancy experience to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering a broad range of residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects across the North West and wider UK.

The Role

As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering technically sound and commercially aware geotechnical solutions. You will be involved in projects from initial site appraisal through to detailed design and construction support.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and managing ground investigation programmes
• Producing and reviewing geotechnical interpretative reports (GIRs)
• Foundation design (shallow and deep foundations)
• Retaining wall and slope stability analysis
• Settlement assessments and earthworks design
• Liaising directly with clients, contractors, and internal structural/civil teams
• Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their technical development
• Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget

Requirements

• 5+ years'' experience within a geotechnical consultancy
• Strong technical report writing skills
• Experience in foundation and retaining structure design
• Familiarity with UK standards (Eurocodes)
• Proficient with industry software (e.g. Slope/W, Oasys, Plaxis or similar)
• Strong communication skills and commercial awareness
• Working towards Chartership (ICE or equivalent)

What''s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clear progression pathway to Senior Geotechnical Engineer
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects
• Support towards Chartership
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

If you are a Geotechnical Engineer in Manchester looking to take the next step in your career within a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop both technically and professionally.