Engineering Geologist

Engineering Geologist Develop your GI career with varied UK projects and chartership support

10th November, 2026

Join our dynamic team at GI Operations as an Engineering Geologist! In this permanent role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, working alongside our dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional ground investigation services. As an Engineering Geologist, you'll be responsible for logging soil and rock, performing in-situ testing and sampling, and assisting with the planning and supervision of ground investigation projects.
Thrive in this role with:

• A proactive, reliable, and flexible approach to your work
• The confidence to work independently and the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team
• A background in geotechnical engineering and knowledge of ground investigation techniques and BS5930:2015

10th November, 2026

Join our dynamic team at GI Operations as an Engineering Geologist! In this permanent role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, working alongside our dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional ground investigation services. As an Engineering Geologist, you'll be responsible for logging soil and rock, performing in-situ testing and sampling, and assisting with the planning and supervision of ground investigation projects.
Thrive in this role with:

• A proactive, reliable, and flexible approach to your work
• The confidence to work independently and the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team
• A background in geotechnical engineering and knowledge of ground investigation techniques and BS5930:2015

Preferred Requirements:

• Expertise in geologist, site investigation, sampling, testing, logging, and ground investigation techniques
• Proficiency in interpreting and applying the guidelines set forth in BS5930:2015
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively liaise with clients and team members
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to tackle complex ground investigation challenges
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

• A degree-level qualification in a geotechnical discipline
• A full UK driving licence to facilitate site visits and project coordination
• A passion for the engineering and geotechnical industry, with a desire to continuously learn and grow

Benefits:

• Excellent salary
• Company car with fuel card
• Daily expenses
• £5,000 project allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Medical cover
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Option to buy additional holidays
• Additional long-service holiday entitlement
• Early finish on Fridays
• Excellent training and development programme
• Support towards Chartered status
• Progression opportunities towards Principal Engineer or Project Manager