Lead Rotary Driller
Summary
Leads rotary drilling crews and rigs for ground investigation projects, ensuring safe, efficient operations and compliance with technical and environmental standards.
Lead Rotary Driller - Rotherham
REF: BY246406
Salary £35,000 - £40,000
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Lead Rotary Driller to join a well-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy providing ground investigation, geotechnical engineering and site investigation services across the UK. Based in Rotherham, you'll work on a diverse range of infrastructure, commercial and industrial projects within a business renowned for its technical expertise and commitment to quality.
As a Lead Rotary Driller, you will:
- Lead rotary drilling operations on a variety of ground investigation projects.
- Operate and maintain drilling rigs and associated equipment.
- Supervise drilling crews, ensuring safe and efficient site operations.
- Liaise with engineers and clients while maintaining high technical standards.
- Ensure all work complies with health, safety and environmental procedures.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary (£35,000 - £40,000) and overtime opportunities.
- Company pension and benefits package.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Long-term job security within a growing engineering business.
- Varied projects across multiple sectors.
To be considered for this Lead Rotary Driller role, you'll have proven rotary drilling experience, strong leadership skills and a commitment to safe working practices. A valid CSCS card and relevant drilling qualifications are advantageous.
Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence, have full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available), and live in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the Rotherham office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Lead Rotary Driller seeking the next step in their career. If you're an experienced Lead Rotary Driller, apply today to join a respected engineering consultancy in Rotherham.
If you are interested in this or other Environmental Engineering/Ground Remediation then please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.