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Senior Engineering Geologist Exeter £40,000 - £50,000 An established geotechnical consultancy in Exeter is looking to bring in a Senior Engineering Geologist to support delivery of ground investigation and interpretation work across residential, infrastructure and commercial sites in the South West. Role Overview The position is focused on technical delivery and project control. You'll be responsible for managing ground investigations from design through to reporting, with regular involvement on site. Key Responsibilities Design of ground investigations in accordance with BS 5930 and Eurocode 7 Supervision of site works including rotary drilling, cable percussion, window sampling and trial pitting Detailed soil and rock logging to BS EN ISO 14688 / 14689 Scheduling and interpretation of laboratory testing (classification, strength, chemical testing) Preparation of factual (GIR) and interpretative reports (GDR), including: Ground models Geotechnical risk assessment Foundation and earthworks recommendations Use of geotechnical data for slope stability, bearing capacity and settlement assessments Management of subcontractors, site safety, and programme Technical review of junior staff outputs Requirements Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, or Civil Engineering Around 5-10 years' experience within UK ground investigation / consultancy Strong logging and report writing capability Experien...

Job Title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Locations: Exeter, London, Birmingham, Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly respected and fast-growing town planning consultancy in their search for talented Senior and Principal Town Planners to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a nationally recognised consultancy known for delivering dynamic, commercially focused planning advice and securing high-quality, deliverable consents across England and Wales. Why Join? Our client has built a strong reputation in the industry, with recent achievements including: National recognition for excellence in infrastructure planning Multiple shortlistings for prestigious "Planning Consultancy of the Year" awards A leading position in championing diversity within the planning profession Continued recognition at a national level for consultancy excellenceDespite these achievements, their core focus remains on their people. They have cultivated a collaborative, inclusive culture where planners at every stage of their careers are supported to grow and succeed. The Opportunity With offices across the UK and a balanced hybrid working model (typically 3 days in the office, 2 from home), this role offers both flexibility and strong team engagement. You will: Lead and manage a variety of planning projects Provide strategic planning advice to a diverse client base Support an...

As a Junior Engineering Geologist you'll be provided with:. To be considered for this Junior Engineering Geologist position you should have:. Are you seeking a new and exciting role in geo-environmental/geotechnical engineering or consultancy? Keen to take a step up from your current graduate role a

Job title: Senior Geotechnical Engineer Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Location: Exeter We are working with a specialist geotechnical consultancy in Exeter that is renowned for delivering high-quality, technically focused solutions across a range of complex projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to play a key role in the development of the team and delivery of projects. The Role This Senior Geotechnical Engineer position offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, working on a diverse portfolio including infrastructure, commercial, and residential developments. As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Managing and overseeing ground investigations Producing and reviewing geotechnical interpretive reports Undertaking detailed geotechnical design and analysis Providing technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers Managing client relationships and supporting business development Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budgetThis is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer looking to step into a role with increased responsibility within a highly regarded specialist consultancy. Requirements Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or related field Significant experience in geotechnical engineering and site investigation Strong tec...

Junior Geo-Environmental Engineer Reference: BY(phone number removed) Location: Exeter Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 A great opportunity for a recent graduate seeking a position in the geology, geotechnics, geo-environmental consultancy and ground investigation has presented itself in Exeter. You'll be provided with specialist training from a team of award winning engineers and consultants on a variety of exciting projects across the midlands. This is a brilliant position to kickstart your career as an Geo-Environmental Consultant and apply your university knowledge. This Junior Geo-Environmental Consultant position offers: A top salary with regular reviews (£27,000 - £32,000). Company benefits and enhanced company pension scheme. Industry leading training. Continued Professional Development and room for growth within the company. Networking opportunities. Company car provided. The Junior Geo-Environmental Consultant selected will be assisting with site walkovers, carrying out ground investigations and Phase 1 desktop studies, taking soil samples, groundwater and gas monitoring, borehole logging, preparing phase plans, writing factual and interpretive reports, and observing day-to-day tasks to develop geo-environmental knowledge. The successful Junior Geo-Environmental Engineer must: Have a minimum of a BSc in geology, engineering geology, geography, geotechnical engineering, environmental s...

Structural Engineer Exeter | Structural Engineering Consultancy | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits A well-established structural engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Structural Engineer with 3+ years' experience to join their growing team in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of small to medium-sized residential and commercial projects, gaining responsibility within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will play a key role in the design and delivery of structural solutions from concept through to construction, working closely with architects, developers, and other consultants. The Structural Engineer role; As a Structural Engineer, you will be involved in the structural design and analysis of a range of building projects, contributing to high-quality engineering solutions and supporting project delivery across multiple schemes. Key Responsibilities of this Structural Engineer role; Design and analysis of structural elements in steel, concrete, timber, and masonry. Preparation of structural calculations, drawings, and technical reports. Working on residential and commercial developments, including refurbishments and new builds. Liaising with architects, clients, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle. Assisting with site inspections and providing technical support during construction. Collaborating with senior engineers to deliver projects on time...

JOB TITLE - TOWN PLANNER LOCATION - EXETER Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning and heritage consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their team in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist consultancy working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, rural, and heritage-led developments. The successful Town Planner will gain valuable experience across both planning and heritage considerations within a collaborative and supportive environment. THE ROLE You will be involved in delivering planning projects from initial appraisal through to submission and determination, supporting a wide range of clients. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with both planning and heritage professionals, making it ideal for a Town Planner looking to broaden their expertise and work on sensitive and high-quality developments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals * Assisting with heritage statements and impact assessments * Undertaking site appraisals and planning feasibility assessments * Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation * Liaising with Local Planning Authorities, conservation officers, and stakeholders * Supporting senior team members on complex and heritage-led projects * Attending site visits, client meetings, and consultations * Conducting planning and heritage p...

Key Responsibilities: Supervising site investigations and drilling operations Completing Phase 1 desk studies Logging soil and rock samples Monitoring groundwater and ground gas Producing factual and interpretive reports Supporting and mentoring junior team members To be considered for this E

Job title: Senior Geotechnical Engineer Salary: £40,000 - £50,000Location: Exeter We are working with a specialist geotechnical consultancy in Exeter that is renowned for delivering high-quality, technically focused solutions across a range of complex projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to play a key role in the development of the team and delivery of projects. The Role This Senior Geotechnical Engineer position offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, working on a diverse portfolio including infrastructure, commercial, and residential developments. As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, your responsibilities will include: • Managing and overseeing ground investigations, • Producing and reviewing geotechnical interpretive reports, • Undertaking detailed geotechnical design and analysis, • Providing technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers, • Managing client relationships and supporting business development Requirements • Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Civil E...

An established geotechnical consultancy in Exeter is looking to bring in a Senior Engineering Geologist to support delivery of ground investigation and interpretation work across residential, infrastructure and commercial sites in the South West.

Graduate Engineering Geologist | Exeter | £27,000 - £29,000 We are seeking a motivated Graduate Engineering Geologist to join agrowing team in Exeter. Support senior geologists and engineers in geotechnical and geological assessments.

Junior Geo-Environmental Engineer Reference: BY200499 Location: Exeter Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 A great opportunity for a recent graduate seeking a position in the geology, geotechnics, geo-environmental consultancy and ground investigation has presented itself in Exeter. You'll be provided with specialist training from a team of award winning engineers and consultants on a variety of exciting projects across the midlands. This is a brilliant position to kickstart your career as an Geo-Environmental Consultant and apply your university knowledge. This Junior Geo-Environmental Consultant position offers: • A top salary with regular reviews (£27,000 - £32,000)., • Company benefits and enhanced company pension scheme., • Industry leading training., • Continued Professional Development and room for growth within the company., • Networking opportunities.

Junior Engineering Geologist Location: Exeter Reference: BY(phone number removed) Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 Are you seeking a new and exciting role in geo-environmental/geotechnical engineering or consultancy? Keen to take a step up from your current graduate role and take on more r

JOB TITLE - TOWN PLANNER LOCATION - EXETER Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning and heritage consultancy in their search for a Town Planner to join their team in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist consultancy working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, rural, and heritage-led developments. The successful Town Planner will gain valuable experience across both planning and heritage considerations within a collaborative and supportive environment. THE ROLE You will be involved in delivering planning projects from initial appraisal through to submission and determination, supporting a wide range of clients. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with both planning and heritage professionals, making it ideal for a Town Planner looking to broaden their expertise and work on sensitive and high-quality developments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals * Assisting with heritage statements and impact assessments * Undertaking site appraisals and planning feasibility assessments * Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation * Liaising with Local Planning Authorities, conservation officers, and stakeholders * Supporting senior team members on complex and heritage-led projects * Attending sit...

A growing engineering recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Graduate Engineering Geologist to join their team in Exeter.This role offers hands-on experience in ground investigation and geotechnical projects, supporting various civil engineering developments.Ideal candidates will possess a degree

Geo-Environmental Engineer Exeter £32000 to £37000 (depending on experience) Permanent Role We are are actively looking for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join a well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality ground investigation and environmental services. Based in Exeter, this role offers the chance to work on varied infrastructure, development, and regeneration schemes while building strong technical and client-facing skills. As a Geo-Environmental Engineer, you will be involved in the planning and delivery of site investigations, supervision of groundworks, logging of soils and rocks, and the preparation of factual and interpretative reports. You will support risk assessments, contaminated land assessments, and geotechnical design inputs on projects across Exeter and the wider region. The Geo-Environmental Engineer will work closely with senior engineers and project managers, contributing to proposal preparation, data interpretation, and project coordination. You will also liaise with contractors, laboratories, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely on time, and to budget. Geo-Environmental Engineer, Candidate Requirements: Experience within the Geo-Environmental/remediation/geotechnical sector Full UK Driving Licence Live within a commutable distance of Exeter Company Benefits: Hybrid working Flexible working Pension Scheme Chartership support Company vehicle access Clear progression path Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position

Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst (Dual) - Devon Location: Field Based, Devon Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Permanent | Full-time A long-established, national hazardous materials consultancy is looking to recruit a dual-trained Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst to support a strong commercial workload across Devon. This is a role for someone who takes technical standards seriously. The company operates with quality-first processes, realistic expectations, and proper backing for site teams. If you are confident in your judgement and want to work somewhere that trusts its staff, this is worth considering. What's on Offer £32,000 - £37,000 base salary Paid overtime (typically worth up to £5,760 annually) Paid travel time within your 40-hour working week (often £3,000 - £4,000 per year) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Christmas shutdown included Fully equipped company vehicle (PPE, tools, uniform provided) Working away allowances (short and long-term assignments) Life assurance Healthcare cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing and reward platform with retail discounts Enhanced family-friendly policies Long-term, secure role within a respected national consultancy The Role Delivering Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition Surveys in line with HSG264 Completing asbestos in the ground surveys where required Undertaking air monitoring, reassurance testing, and fibre counting Carrying out four-stage clearances and maintaining technical standards on site Working across commercial, industrial, and public sector environments Capturing site data via tablet-based systems Producing clear, accurate, and defensible reports Operating in full compliance with HSG248 and current legislation Acting as a professional and composed point of contact on site Requirements BOHS P402, P403 & P404 (or recognised equivalents) Strong working knowledge of asbestos legislation and guidance Full UK driving licence Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload Professional, calm approach with clients and contractors For more information or to apply, contact Aidan Morgan or send your CV to: for immediate consideration

Job title: Senior Town Planner.An excellent opportunity has opened for a Senior Town Planner to join a Planning and Development Practice on a permanent basis in the Bedford area.My client specializes within Commerical, Residential, Mixed Used, Rural and more projects!.We are looking for the candidat

Senior Town Planner Location: Cambridge Salary: Competitive + Benefits Type: Full-time | PermanentAn established and highly regarded multi-disciplinary property consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Cambridge office.This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm

Sustainability Consultant£30,000 - £40,000 | Manchester | Hybrid OpportunityOverviewMy market leading client is seeking a mission-driven Sustainability Consultant to join our dynamic team in Manchester.This is a unique opportunity to work on a diverse range of challenging, high-profile projects wi

Are you an experienced and driven Town Planner with a passion for shaping policy and delivering impactful projects? We are seeking a Principal Town Planner to join a leading consultancy in Winchester.This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, influencing policy developme

Junior Geoenvironmental EngineerReference: BY186629Salary: £26,000 - £29,000Location: St AlbansAre you a recent engineering geology or geotechnical engineering Masters degree graduate with an interest in ground investigation? This geotechnical and environmental consultancy are seeking an ambitious

Job Title: Senior Geo-environmental Engineer Location: ChelmsfordSalary: £37,000 - 44,000This is an exciting opportunity for a senior geo-environmental engineer to join a well known, innovative environmental consultancy, who have a Chelmsford office, where you will have the chance to be part of an

Job Title: Town Planner | Senior Planner | Planning Manager.An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a busy and growing Planning department.We are looking to appoint a Planner, Senior Planner or Planning Manager to join a hands-on Planning team, taking responsibility for managing the planning proc

Acoustic ConsultantOverviewAre you an experienced Acoustic Consultant looking for an exciting opportunity to grow within a dynamic and expanding company? We are seeking a qualified professional with a passion for acoustics and a drive to deliver high-quality work.This role offers the chance to work

PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER - HIGHWAYS & DRAINAGEFarehamSalary up to £65,000Are you a driven and experienced civil engineering professional ready to lead high-impact infrastructure projects? We are seeking a Principal Civil Engineer (Highways & Drainage) to join our growing team and play a key role in

If you’re an ambitious Senior Planner eager to lead, develop and make an impact, please send your CV to Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment or call 01792 365 108.

Graduate IES CandidateOverviewMy client is a leading firm specialising in the design of Mechanical and Electrical Building Services, offering a wide range of services to complement their approach to reducing carbon emissions in both new and existing buildings.With extensive experience delivering pro

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Land Buyer in Romsey to kick-start their career in land acquisition.Candidates will gain hands-on experience in identifying land opportunities, negotiating, and conducting due diligence.This structured graduate program offers competitive salary, men

Job Title: ArchitectLocation: GlasgowSalary: £35-40,000 DOEAbout the company:This well-established architectural practice is recognised for delivering innovative, design-led projects across a wide range of sectors.With a strong multidisciplinary team working collaboratively across several UK studio

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist in London.The ideal candidate will lead technical project delivery from RIBA Stage 4 onwards and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the successful realization of projects.Key qualifications include strong AutoCAD skills, extens

Job Title: Seasonal EcologistLocation: BrightonSalary: From £24,000We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic seasonal ecologist, with a passion for wildlife to join a successful ecological consultancy to support Brighton team in the busy field season.This seasonal ecologist role is suitable if

An established sustainability consultancy in Bristol is seeking an Energy Modeller to join their team.The role involves completing energy assessments for various sectors including leisure and education, using IES-VE software.Candidates should possess a relevant BSc or BEng and have experience in ene

SAP AssessorRemoteSalary: £25,000 - £30,000Our client, an ambitious, growing construction and environmental consultancy have an urgent requirement for a SAP Assessor to join their busy energy and sustainability assessment team on a remote basis.Within the role you will predominantly be working on

I'm working with an award-winning architectural practice to recruit a Project Architect for their collaborative studio in Portsmouth.With over 30 years of experience, the practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the South of England, covering residential, co

Sustainability Consultant (BREEAM Assessor)training and development opportunities | £30,000 - £40,000 | Private healthcare | supportive and inclusive working environmentLocation: ChesterOverviewAre you driven by a mission to create a more sustainable future? Do you want to make a meaningful impact

A growing acoustic consultancy in Essex is seeking a Graduate Acoustic Consultant to join their expanding team.This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in environmental noise, building acoustics, and infrastructure projects.Successful candidates will benefit from structur

Architectural TechnicianLocation: CardiffSalary: £32-38,000An established architectural practice based in Cardiff is seeking an Architectural Technician to join its growing team.This opportunity is ideally suited to a candidate with several years of experience within the architectural industry who

A leading Building Services Consultancy is seeking a Plumber with Water Hygiene experience to work on contracts across London and the South East.The role includes basic Water Hygiene duties such as Temperature Testing and Plumbing tasks like Dead Leg Removal.Candidates should have at least 2 years��

Associate Planning Director Location: London Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Type: Full-time | PermanentAn award-winning, independent planning consultancy is seeking an Associate Planning Director to join its London office as part of its continued growth.Our client is a highly respected, desi

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Town PlannerLocation: Cardiff (Hybrid Working) Sector: Planning & Urban Design ConsultancyWe are working on behalf of a progressive, design-led planning and urban design consultancy to recruit a Town Planner for their growing Cardiff team.This practice is known for its collaborative culture, strong

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Job Title: Asbestos Analyst Location: Reading (ideal)Salary: £35,434 - £40,000 Coverage: London and Home Counties Benefits: 22 days holiday, company van, overtime options, and all essential equipment providedA growing environmental consultancy with a strong presence in London and the Home Counties

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading independent environmental and planning consultancy in their search for a Senior / Principal Planning Consultant.