Geotechnical Design Engineer

<div class="document"> <p>Geotechnical Design Engineer</p> <p>Reference: BY174877</p> <p>Location: York</p> <p>Salary: £30,000 to £38,000.</p> <p>An exciting career opportunity has arisen for a Geotechnical Design Engineer to join a fast-growing engineering consultancy based in York. This is a great chance to contribute to geotechnical design projects in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, with ongoing support from a team of specialists.</p> <p>The successful Geotechnical Design Engineer will play a key role in team management, project delivery, and technical excellence. You&#8217;ll join an organisation that values employee ownership, where all team members benefit from the company&#8217;s success through annual profit-related bonuses and a collaborative, empowered workplace culture.</p> <p>As Geotechnical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include:</p> <ul> <li>Working on the geotechnical team and managing project workloads</li> <li>Identifying geotechnical risks and proposing effective mitigation strategies</li> <li>Delivering concept and detailed design work including foundation design, slope stability and retaining walls.</li> <li>Producing high-quality technical reports including Ground Investigation and Geotechnical Design Reports</li> <li>Mentoring junior staff</li> <li>Supporting colleagues across other offices as part of a wider geotechnical team</li> </ul> <p>Benefits of the Geotechnical Design Engineer role:</p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary (£30,000 to £38,000)</li> <li>Annual bonus</li> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Continuous professional development and training opportunities</li> <li>Annual professional membership fees paid</li> <li>Company pension scheme</li> </ul> <p>To succeed in this Geotechnical Design Engineer role, you should have:</p> <ul> <li>Design experience within civil or geotechnical engineering consultancy</li> <li>Have or be working towards chartered status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (or equivalent)</li> <li>Familiarity with geotechnical design software, AutoCAD, and MS Office</li> <li>Experience in rail projects (preferred but not essential)</li> <li>Relevant experience in areas such as slope stability, foundation design, earthworks, soil nails, retaining structures, and pile design</li> <li>Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering</li> <li>Clean UK driving licence</li> <li>Live in or near to York</li> </ul> <p><em>If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering/GI roles then please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on beth.young@penguinrecruitment.co.uk. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.</em></p> </div> <p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QmV0aFlvdW5nLjg5OTkwLjExMzA5QHBlbmd1aW5yZWNydWl0bWVudC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif"></p>