Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer - Site Lead

Eastwood; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary engineering firm in Sheffield is seeking a Geotechnical / Geo-environmental Engineer. This role involves overseeing site investigations, preparing detailed reports, and advising clients on geotechnical matters. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have practical experience in the field. A driving license is required as site visits are integral to the role. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and promotes professional development within the engineering sector.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Early finish on Fridays

4% contributory pension scheme

Life insurance cover

Enhanced sickness pay

Discounted health cash plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Regular social events

Community and fundraising initiatives

Qualifications

• Strong Degree or Masters in Geology, Geography or Civil Engineering required.
• Technical experience on geotechnical/geo-environmental projects is crucial.
• A full driving licence and vehicle for work is essential.

Responsibilities

• Visit sites for trial pitting, soak‑away testing, and supervision.
• Prepare geotechnical and geo-environmental reports.
• Advise on geotechnical parameters for foundation design.

Skills

Geotechnical site investigation

Geo-environmental assessments

Client liaison

Risk assessments

Foundation design

Education

Degree or Masters in Geology, Geography or Civil Engineering

Job description

A multi-disciplinary engineering firm in Sheffield is seeking a Geotechnical / Geo-environmental Engineer. This role involves overseeing site investigations, preparing detailed reports, and advising clients on geotechnical matters. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have practical experience in the field. A driving license is required as site visits are integral to the role. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and promotes professional development within the engineering sector.