Job Description
Principal Engineering Geologist - Leeds
REF: BY(phone number removed)
Salary: -42,000 - -48,000
A highly respected, award-winning UK consultancy is seeking a Principal Engineering Geologist to join their expanding team in Leeds. This specialist firm delivers geotechnical and geoenvironmental solutions across residential, commercial, infrastructure, and energy sectors, offering a full project lifecycle service from initial ground investigation through to detailed design and construction support.
What''s on offer:
- Competitive salary (-42,000 - -48,000) and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects
- Supportive, collaborative team with strong technical expertise
- Ongoing professional development within an industry-leading consultancy
As a Principal Engineering Geologist, you will take on a varied role combining geotechnical design and ground investigation. The Principal Engineering Geologist will be responsible for overseeing and managing a team, planning and supervising site investigations, interpreting ground data, and producing high-quality reports. The Principal Engineering Geologist will also contribute to foundation design, earthworks, slope stability, and ground movement assessments, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions.
Requirements:
- Strong experience in geotechnical design and/or ground investigation
- Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology or related field
- Ability to manage projects and deliver technical reports
- Have or be working towards chartership
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right to work in the UK
- Must live in or near to Leeds or be able to commute
This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Engineering Geologist looking to advance their career within a forward-thinking consultancy based in Leeds, offering exposure to diverse and technically challenging work
If you are interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical Engineering/Geologist roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position