Geotechnical Engineer (Surveying and Site Investigation)

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Job information

  • Location: Attleborough, Norfolk
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £28000 - £38000 per annum + + Training + Progression + Days Based
  • Published: 20 March 2026

Geotechnical Engineer (Surveying and Site Investigation)

Attleborough, Norfolk

£28,000 – £38,000 + Training + Progression + Days Based + Company Car

Are you a Geotechnical Engineer with site investigations and report writing experience looking to join an international geotechnical specialist offering a mix of lab and site work, industry training and long term progression?

This fast-growing company delivers a comprehensive suite of site surveying, ground investigation, and laboratory testing services across the UK. Since its recent establishment, it has experienced consistent growth and is now seeking a motivated individual to join its tight-knit, collaborative team.

This role will see you involved in all phases of project delivery, with a varied split between office, laboratory, and site-based work. You will be responsible for preparing geotechnical investigation plans covering both fieldwork and laboratory testing as well as producing high quality geotechnical reports and carrying out occasional site visits. You will work within a close-knit team where mentoring, training, and collaboration are at the core of the company’s culture.

This dynamic role would suit a Geotechnical Engineer or similar with experience in site investigations and a relevant BSc Degree looking to work with an expanding tight-knit collaborative company

The Role:

  • Geotechnical site and lab investigation
  • Support production of geotechnical logs and factual reports
  • Occasional nationwide site visits (stayaways)
  • Training on lab investigations

The Person:

  • BSc Degree in Geology or similar
  • Experienced in site investigations
  • Commutable to Attleborough
  • Willing to occasionally commute nationwide to field site investigations

Geotechnics, Engineering, Geology, Site Visit, Office, Lab, Norfolk, Attleborough, Degree, Collaboration, Field, Progression, Surveying, Reactive, Report

Reference Number: BBBH24516

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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