Geotechnical Engineer - Cardiff

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Salary £28,000 - £35,000 Vacancy type Permanent Categories Geotechnical Engineering Job reference CAS0017

Role: Geotechnical Engineer

Salary: £28k - £35k (Depending on experience)

Location: Cardiff, South Wales

Ref: CAS0007

We are seeking a skilled and motivated geo-environmental engineer to join our successful team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented, professional geologist, with a passion for delivering high-quality consultancy services in the geotechnical, geo-environmental and remediation sectors. You will play a key role in supporting a variety of projects, ranging from small-scale developments to large, multidisciplinary infrastructure schemes.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct geotechnical and geo-environmental site investigations, including desk studies, site supervision, and data collection
  • Prepare technical reports, including Phase 1 Desk Studies, Phase 2 Site Investigations, and interpretative geotechnical and environmental assessments
  • Provide technical advice and solutions to clients, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget
  • Undertake risk assessments and provide recommendations for remediation strategies where necessary
  • Assist in the preparation of tenders, proposals, and project documentation
  • Requirements:

  • A degree in Geology/Environmental Science, or a related discipline
  • Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field (desirable but not essential)
  • Proven experience in geotechnical and/or geo-environmental engineering
  • Strong knowledge of UK regulations, standards, and environmental guidelines
  • Proficiency in contaminated land interpretive report writing and remediation strategies
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • UK driving licence
  • Commutable to Cardiff
  • Daily Duties:

  • Conducting site visits to supervise investigations and collect samples
  • Analysing soil, rock, and groundwater data to assess site conditions
  • Preparing detailed reports and presenting findings to clients and stakeholders
  • Liaising with contractors, engineers, and other professionals to ensure project requirements are met
  • Managing project timelines and budgets effectively
  • Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Professional development and career progression
  • Flexible benefits package, including pension contributions
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment
  • If you are a dedicated geo-environmental engineer who is looking to advance your career in the geotechnical industry, we encourage you to apply now!

    What to do next:

    Location:
    Cardiff
    Job Type:
    FullTime