Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire • Posted July 15, 2026

Position Overview

Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Cambridge

Reference: BY(phone number removed)

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000

A respected, long-established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join their expanding team. Working across civil, structural, environmental and infrastructure disciplines, the company delivers high-quality solutions for projects in the commercial, industrial, residential, education, energy and data-centre sectors.

Geotechnical Engineer role's key responsibilities:

Undertake ground and site investigations, including intrusive works and sampling.

Complete Phase 1 desk studies, due diligence assessments and contaminated land investigations.

Carry out geotechnical and geo-environmental analyses, including soil, groundwater and gas risk assessments.

Produce clear, accurate factual and interpretative reports for clients and project teams.

Support design and consultancy work rela...