Ground Investigation
We're recruitment experts in the ground investigation sector
Ground Investigation, often referred to as Geotechnical and Contaminated Land, is a diverse and technically challenging field. The demand for skilled professionals in this area continues to grow, with organisations seeking expertise at every level, from hands-on site engineers to senior executives driving large-scale projects.
Whether you’re looking for permanent opportunities, short-term contracts, or leadership roles, this sector offers huge potential and we’re here to connect you with the right candidates.
Trusted by industry leaders
We work in close partnership with some of the most respected organisations in the industry, both in the UK and globally.
Our client base includes:
- Oil & Gas operators
- Building and civil contractors
- Specialist geo-environmental consultancies
- Piling contractors
- Local authorities
- Testing laboratories
- Government agencies
By working across such a wide range of employers, we can give you access to many Ground Investigation opportunities that match not only your skills but also your ambitions.
Specialists who understand your world
Our strength lies in understanding the different career paths and niche expertise within Ground Investigation. We know that no two roles are the same, and that’s why we tailor our recruitment approach to suit you. So, whether your expertise is as a Geotechnical Engineer, Engineering Geologist, Tunnelling Engineer, or Piling Specialist, we’ll connect you with employers who truly value your skills.
And if your focus is on environmental aspects, as a Remediation Specialist or Contaminated Land Consultant, we work with organisations that share your commitment to creating a cleaner, safer environment.
Specialists who understand your world
Our strength lies in understanding the different career paths and niche expertise within Ground Investigation. We know that no two roles are the same, and that’s why we tailor our recruitment approach to suit you. So, whether your expertise is as a Geotechnical Engineer, Engineering Geologist, Tunnelling Engineer, or Piling Specialist, we’ll connect you with employers who truly value your skills.
And if your focus is on environmental aspects, as a Remediation Specialist or Contaminated Land Consultant, we work with organisations that share your commitment to creating a cleaner, safer environment.
Explore the opportunities
We’re here to open doors and help your career flourish in a sector that plays a vital role in shaping infrastructure and protecting the environment. Take a look at some of our latest Ground Investigation jobs below, your next opportunity could be waiting.
Building a better future starts with the right people
At Peritus, we connect talent with purpose, helping the Ground Investigation sector find the specialists who keep projects moving and make a real impact on the world around us.
We know this industry inside out, and we know recruitment is about more than filling roles. It’s about listening, understanding, and building relationships that last. That’s why clients and candidates alike trust us to deliver solutions that are fast, effective, and always grounded in integrity.
Clients
With over 20 years of specialist recruitment experience and an unrivaled passion for the sector, we understand the ins and outs of the industries we live and breathe every single day. Whether you are recruiting at scale, or looking to fill individual ground investigation roles, we’re the experts you need, and the partner you can trust.
Candidates
You don’t need us to tell you how challenging the economy is right now. As if finding that perfect ground investigation job wasn’t stressful enough already! But there is always room for great people, especially in specialist sectors and industries. That’s why we’re here to help make it feel a little bit easier and a whole lot more enjoyable.
