Phenna Group
Location: Site-based across Scotland and Northern EnglandHours:Full-time (37.5 hours/week)Salary:£29K - £33.5k (depending on experience)
About Us CGL is an award-winning ground engineering consultancy delivering sustainable, practical solutions to complex geotechnical and geo-environmental challenges. Our projects are nationally significant, and we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
The OpportunityWe’re seeking an early-career Engineering Geologist, Geo-environmental Engineer or Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team. This role is primarily site-based and ideal for someone who thrives outdoors, enjoys hands-on fieldwork, and is keen to grow their technical skills on high-impact energy and infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and carry out intrusive ground investigations (e.g., rotary coring, dynamic sampling, trial pitting).
Log soils and rocks to British Standards.
Maintain accurate site records and health & safety documentation (RAMS, permits).
Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Contribute to project reporting, including preliminary assessments and interpretative reports.
What We’re Looking For
Degree in Geology, Geoscience, Engineering, or similar (MSc preferred).
1–2 years’ experience in geotechnical or geo-environmental consultancy or contracting.
Working knowledge of BS standards and ground investigation methods.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Willingness to travel and stay away from home when required.
Full UK driving licence.
Desirable (not essential)
CSCS Card
First Aid, SSSTS, EURS CAT 1 & 2, IOSH or other safety certifications
Awareness of environmental legislation and best practices
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary + overtime + site allowances
Flexible and remote working options
Generous holiday and volunteering allowance
Pension scheme and health benefits
Structured mentoring and support toward Chartership
Involvement in nationally significant infrastructure projects
Friendly, inclusive team culture
Apply now to take the next step in your geotechnical career with CGL.
Phenna Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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