Engineering Geologist
CV-LibraryNorthampton, NorthamptonshirepermanentPosted: 2 May 2026
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Northampton
£30,000 - £35,000
We are looking for an enthusiastic Engineering Geologist to join a talented and growing team of ground investigation specialists based in Northampton.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality geotechnical and geoenvironmental solutions across the UK. The team prides itself on being collaborative, technically strong, and genuinely supportive, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to develop their career alongside experienced engineers and geologists.
You'll be joining a close-knit group where your work will have real impact, gaining exposure to a wide variety of projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. From small-scale site investigations to large, complex developments, the workload is both diverse and technically engaging, offering excellent scope to broaden your experience.
The Role:
Supervising and carrying out ground investigations
Logging soils and rock to British Standards
Producing factual and interpretative reports
Assisting with geotechnical and geoenvironmental assessments
Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teamsExperience Required:
Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or similar
Experience within a UK ground investigation consultancy
Strong logging and report writing skills
Understanding of geotechnical principles (e.g. foundations, slope stability)
Full UK driving licenceWhat's on Offer:
Competitive salary + benefits
Clear progression pathway
Support towards chartership
Varied project work with a strong technical teamPlease reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment if you are interested in applying for the position of the Engineering Geologist
Northampton
£30,000 - £35,000
We are looking for an enthusiastic Engineering Geologist to join a talented and growing team of ground investigation specialists based in Northampton.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality geotechnical and geoenvironmental solutions across the UK. The team prides itself on being collaborative, technically strong, and genuinely supportive, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to develop their career alongside experienced engineers and geologists.
You'll be joining a close-knit group where your work will have real impact, gaining exposure to a wide variety of projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. From small-scale site investigations to large, complex developments, the workload is both diverse and technically engaging, offering excellent scope to broaden your experience.
The Role:
Supervising and carrying out ground investigations
Logging soils and rock to British Standards
Producing factual and interpretative reports
Assisting with geotechnical and geoenvironmental assessments
Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teamsExperience Required:
Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or similar
Experience within a UK ground investigation consultancy
Strong logging and report writing skills
Understanding of geotechnical principles (e.g. foundations, slope stability)
Full UK driving licenceWhat's on Offer:
Competitive salary + benefits
Clear progression pathway
Support towards chartership
Varied project work with a strong technical teamPlease reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment if you are interested in applying for the position of the Engineering Geologist