Principal Engineering Geologist - Leeds REF: BY(phone number removed) Salary: £42,000 - £48,000 A highly respected, award-winning UK consultancy is seeking a Principal Engineering Geologist to join their expanding team in Leeds. This specialist firm delivers geotechnical and geoenvironmental solutions across residential, commercial, infrastructure, and energy sectors, offering a full project lifecycle service from initial ground investigation through to detailed design and construction support. What's on offer: Competitive salary (£42,000 - £48,000) and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects Supportive, collaborative team with strong technical expertise Ongoing professional development within an industry-leading consultancyAs a Principal Engineering Geologist, you will take on a varied role combining geotechnical design and ground investigation. The Principal Engineering Geologist will be responsible for overseeing and managing a team, planning and supervising site investigations, interpreting ground data, and producing high-quality reports. The Principal Engineering Geologist will also contribute to foundation design, earthworks, slope stability, and ground movement assessments, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions. Requirements: Strong experience in geotechnical design and/or ground investigation Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology or related field Ability to manage projects and deliver technical reports Have or be working towards chartership Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Must live in or near to Leeds or be able to commuteThis is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Engineering Geologist looking to advance their career within a forward-thinking consultancy based in Leeds, offering exposure to diverse and technically challenging work If you are interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical Engineering/Geologist roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position