Senior Engineering Geologist
Hampshire (Remote)
£38,000-£40,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Engineering Geologist to join a respected ground investigation contractor and consultancy based in London. This role offers the chance to take on a senior position within an established and growing ground engineering team, delivering a wide range of complex and high-profile projects across London and throughout the UK.
About the Role
As a Senior Engineering Geologist, you will lead and manage ground investigation projects from inception to completion, while providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members. You will play a key role in ensuring successful project delivery, maintaining strong client relationships, and supporting the commercial growth of the business.
What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary with regular performance reviews
*Bonus scheme
*Hybrid and flexible working options
*Clear career progression to Principal or Associate level
*Support for Chartership and ongoing professional development (CPD)
*Opportunity to contribute to landmark engineering projects across London


Key Responsibilities
*Managing ground investigation projects from tender stage through to final delivery
*Designing and specifying site investigation works
*Supervising site operations and maintaining high-quality standards
*Logging and interpreting soil and rock data in accordance with BS5930
*Preparing and reviewing factual and interpretative geotechnical reports
*Providing geotechnical assessments and design input
*Liaising with clients and attending project meetings
*Mentoring and supporting junior geologists and engineers
*Promoting compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
Requirements
*Degree qualified in Geology, Engineering Geology, or a related subject
*Minimum of 5 years’ relevant industry experience
*Strong experience in ground investigation and technical reporting
*Demonstrated ability to manage projects and maintain client relationships
*Excellent communication, technical, and organisational skills
*Full UK driving licence
Desirable Skills & Experience
*Chartered status, or actively working towards Chartership (e.g. CGeol, CSci, ICE)
*Experience working on major infrastructure or urban development schemes
*Good understanding of geotechnical design principles
*Commercial awareness and business development experience
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineering geologist looking to progress their career within a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy environment.
Interested in this or other roles in Geology, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position