Assistant Geologist

Penguin Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Geologist for a Brighton-based geotechnical firm. This role provides a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to kickstart their geology career while receiving valuable training from a technical team. The ideal candidate should possess a geology degree, a full UK driving license, and reside in or near Brighton. The position includes competitive salary, career progression, and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Excellent overtime rates

Generous pension plan

Annual bonus

Flexible benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Career progression

Qualifications

• Geology degree or closely related subject required.
• Full UK driving licence mandatory.
• Must have full right to work permanently in the UK.
• Located in or near Brighton.

Responsibilities

• Assist with geotechnical ground investigations.
• Receive training from experienced engineers.
• Participate in contaminated land restoration projects.

Skills

Geology knowledge

Attention to detail

Fieldwork experience

Education

Geology or closely related subject degree

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Geologist   Salary: £28,000 - 32,000   Location: Brighton

We are looking for an assistant geologist to join a Brighton‑based geotechnical ground investigation specialist company, with a large presence in the contaminated land restoration industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to get your first geotechnical industry position as an assistant geologist and receive training from a highly technical team of geo‑environmental and geotechnical engineers.

Benefits

• A chance to begin your geology career
• Competitive salary £28,000 - 32,000
• Company vehicle
• Excellent overtime rates
• Generous pension plan
• Annual bonus
• Flexible benefits
• Generous holiday allowance
• Career progression

If you are a geology graduate based commutable to Brighton and are looking for your first geotechnical / geo‑environmental engineering position, this assistant geologist position is for you!

Requirements

• Geology/closely related subject degree
• Full UK driving licence
• Full right to work permanently in the UK
• Located in or near Brighton

If you meet the criteria and would like to apply for this assistant geologist position, please get in touch before it is taken! Interested in this or other geotechnical/geo‑environmental roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen at Penguin Recruitment. 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.