Geotechnical Design Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Stourbridge
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Geotechnical design to Eurocodes AutoCAD MicroStation Report writing Project management Slope stability analysis Pile design Soil nail design

FULL DESCRIPTION

Geotechnical Design Engineer

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a Geotechnical Design Engineer for a permanent, on-site position in Stourbridge. Salary: Market related.

Job Details

  • Location: Stourbridge
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Type: On Site
  • Sector: Construction Equipment
  • Function: Project & Programme Management
  • Contact: Sarah Bridges - [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
  • Phone: [contact hidden]
  • Job Ref: 71131

Job Description

Are you ready to take your career to new heights as a Geotechnical Design Engineer? This is your chance to join a dynamic and well-established engineering consultancy that specialises in geotechnical design within the rail sector. Based in a picturesque village just 10 miles from Birmingham City Centre, this company offers a flexible and collaborative environment where your contributions will make a real difference. This role would suit an experienced professional, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and work on a variety of exciting projects.

What You Will Do

  • Contribute to a wide range of projects, from site visits and scoping ground investigations to designing and presenting solutions to clients.
  • Undertake geotechnical designs for both temporary and permanent works, including bearing capacity assessments, slope stability, drainage, soil nail, and pile designs.
  • Write clear and professional reports to communicate findings and solutions effectively.
  • Manage projects and ensure designs meet client expectations and industry standards.
  • Check and review the designs of junior engineers to ensure quality and accuracy.

What You Will Bring

  • A relevant degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with geotechnical design to Eurocodes and knowledge of drafting software such as AutoCAD or MicroStation.
  • Strong report writing skills and attention to detail.
  • A full, clean UK driving licence.
  • Experience in managing projects, presenting designs to clients, and scoping ground investigations is highly desirable.

About the Company

This company is committed to delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical design and values engineers who thrive in a collaborative and flexible environment. You'll be joining a team that supports professional growth and encourages engineers to develop skills across all project stages, from inception to completion.

Additional Information

Salary: dependent on individual experience. Excellent remuneration package available to discuss upon application. Your CV will be forwarded to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are those of an Employment Agency.

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