Senior Engineering Geologist

Structural Soils, part of the RSK Group, is expanding its talented ground investigation team and we're looking for an experienced Senior Engineering Geologist to join us in Glasgow.

If you have 5+ years' industry experience and want to take the next step in your career within one of the UK's leading ground investigation companies, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

You will play a key role in the successful delivery of ground investigation projects across Scotland and the wider UK. This position is primarily office based, with responsibility for project management, technical oversight, reporting and supporting junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Manage multiple factual ground investigation projects, ensuring technical quality, SHEQ compliance, programme adherence and commercial performance.
Plan, organise and set up ground investigation works.
Liaise with clients, engineering supervisors and subcontractors.
Conduct and review soil and rock logging to current geotechnical standards (including BS 5930+A2).
Carry out laboratory scheduling, review logs, reports, monitoring data and SHEQ documentation.
Produce and check high quality technical reports.
Manage your own workload across active projects.
Provide training and line management support to junior staff.
Undertake site management of larger investigations or contribute specialist expertise.

Person Specification

Previous UK ground investigation site experience is essential.
Degree in Geology, Earth Science, Geography, Environmental Geoscience, Civil Engineering or related subject.
MSc desirable but not essential.
Strong technical capability and a commitment to excellence.
Experience in water, ground and soil gas monitoring techniques.
Ability to log samples to BS 5930+A2 standards.
Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail.
Strong commercial and contractual awareness.
Full UK driving licence is essential.

Salary & Benefits

Up to £48,000 (depending on experience)
31 days annual leave , rising to 36 with service
Life insurance, pension scheme and free private GP service
Flexible benefits package including:
Additional holiday purchase
Health cash plan
Discounted gym membership
Cycle to work scheme
Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
Paid volunteer time
Health & wellbeing programme
Professional membership fees paid + mentoring toward chartership

Why Join Us?

Structural Soils is a respected leader within the ground investigation sector and part of the wider RSK Group - an organisation dedicated to sustainable growth, employee development and technical excellence. You'll join a supportive, knowledgeable and ambitious team where your expertise will be valued and your career can thrive.

How to Apply

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RSK Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Pay: £40,000.00-£48,000.00 per year

Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person