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Date Added: Fri 27/02/2026

Engineering Geologist

Inverness, UK
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Company: PENGUIN RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Job title: Engineering GeologistLocation:InvernessSalary: £30,000 - £35,000

An opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Geologist to join a specialist ground engineering consultancy based in Inverness. This role would suit an engineer or geologist looking to develop their technical expertise while working on a varied portfolio of projects across the infrastructure, energy, and marine sectors.

You will be involved in both site-based and office-based work, supporting the delivery of ground investigations, and contributing to high-quality geotechnical and geological assessments. The role offers strong technical mentoring and a clear pathway for career progression within a close-knit and experienced team.

Key responsibilities:

  • Supporting and supervising ground investigations and site works
  • Logging soil and rock samples to current standards
  • Interpreting ground investigation and laboratory data
  • Contributing to factual and interpretative reports
  • Assisting with geohazard identification and ground risk assessments
  • Working closely with geotechnical engineers, contractors, and clients

What we're looking for:

  • Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Experience in site investigation and geological logging (graduate to early-career level considered)
  • Must live within a commutable distance from the Inverness office
  • Must have a full UK driving licence

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Structured training and mentoring towards Chartership
  • Exposure to technically challenging and varied projects
  • Supportive team environment within a specialist consultancy
  • Clear long-term progression opportunities

This role is ideal for an Engineering Geologist seeking hands-on project experience and long-term career development within a specialist ground engineering consultancy in Inverness.

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