Senior Geotechnical Engineer Position

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Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead the Edinburgh team of talented ground engineers. This exciting opportunity offers a fantastic salary and generous pension package.

The ideal candidate will have a civil engineering degree, be based in Edinburgh, and have design experience at an engineering consultancy. They should have a mix of report writing, design, and reviewing experience. Key responsibilities include:
  • Maintaining high working standards on slope stability, retaining walls, mining risk assessment, residential, high-rise, commercial, and local authority projects.
  • Building and managing a team of geotechnical engineers.
  • Career progression opportunities within the company.

A competitive salary of £45-55,000 (depending on experience) makes this an attractive option for those looking to showcase their skills and take on new challenges.

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