Engineering Geologist

April 30, 2026
£35000 - £35000
Urgent

Job Description

Engineering Geologist – Inverness

35,000 – 40,000

We’re looking for an Engineering Geologist to join a growing ground engineering team in Inverness, supporting projects across infrastructure, renewables and general development throughout the Highlands.

This role is a great opportunity for someone who wants a mix of site and office work, with exposure to large-scale renewable schemes.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting and carrying out ground investigations
  • Logging soil and rock to a good standard
  • Supervising site works and contractors
  • Collecting and managing ground data
  • Assisting with factual and interpretive reports
  • Supporting geotechnical input on renewable energy projects (e.g. wind farm bases, access tracks, cable routes)

What we’re looking for:

  • Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology or similar
  • Some experience in ground investigation or site work
  • Good understanding of logging and site procedures
  • Willingness to travel across the Highlands for site work
  • Full UK driving licence

What’s on offer:

  • Strong pipeline of renewable and infrastructure projects
  • Good mix of site and office work
  • Ongoing training and progression
  • Competitive salary + package

Please reach out to Penguin Recruitment if you are interested in applying.

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