Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Manchester, England Posted Apr 2, 2026

Full Time
GBP 36,000 – GBP 45,000
Onsite
Senior

Job description

Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Manchester

Ref: 197390

Salary: £36,000 – £45,000

A highly respected North West engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to work within a well-established, multi-disciplinary business delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a wide range of developments.

About the Company
Our client is a long-standing UK consultancy, established in the late 1980s, providing civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering services across residential and commercial projects. They offer a flexible, client-focused approach and deliver everything from early-stage desk studies to full design solutions, including foundation design, ground investigations, and environmental assessments.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary (£36,000 – £45,000) and benefits package

  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy

  • Varied and technically interesting project portfolio

  • Supportive, collaborative working environment

  • Netwroking and career progression opportunities
  • The Role – Senior Geotechnical Engineer

  • Lead geotechnical and geo-environmental projects from inception to completion

  • Plan and oversee ground investigations, including intrusive works and reporting

  • Provide design recommendations for foundations and ground conditions

  • Mentor junior engineers and support technical development

  • Liaise with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects efficiently

  • This Senior Geotechnical Engineer role offers exposure to diverse developments in Manchester and beyond.

    Requirements

  • Proven experience in a Senior Geotechnical Engineer position or similar

  • Strong knowledge of ground investigation, reporting, and foundation design

  • Degree in geology, geosciencd or geotechnical engineering

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Full right to work in the UK

  • Must live in or near to the Manchester office

  • If you are a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking for your next challenge in Manchester, apply today to learn more

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