Senior Geotechnical Engineer

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Reading, Oxfordshire
  • Dec 10, 2025
Full time Executive

Job Description

Geotechnical Engineer Reading 40,000 - 45,000

Are you a Geotechnical Design Engineer looking for your next exciting opportunity? A forward-thinking sustainability and engineering consultancy in Reading is seeking a motivated engineer to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to large-scale, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a meaningful environmental impact.

As a Geotechnical Design Engineer, your key responsibilities will include leading geotechnical design and analysis, providing technical oversight and approvals, managing project teams, supporting financial and programme management, and mentoring junior staff. You will also play an active role in multidisciplinary collaboration and contribute to business development and strategic planning within the sustainability sector.

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with industry specialists across a wide range of environmentally focused sectors, including renewable energy, transportation, low-carbon development, and ecological enhancement. The company is committed to supporting professional growth, offering structured development plans and full support towards chartership-creating an ideal environment for long-term career progression.

Essential Criteria:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline with relevant industry experience
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to commute to the Reading office

Company Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Strong pension scheme
  • Internal training and CPD opportunities
  • Support towards chartership

If you are a Geotechnical Design Engineer who thrives on problem-solving, sustainability, and leading innovative engineering projects, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).