Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Flexible Working

Professional development

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Chester is seeking an ambitious Engineering Geologist with a few years’ experience to join a multidisciplinary team delivering ground investigation, geotechnical and environmental solutions.

The role involves planning and supervising investigations, logging soils and rocks, managing data and lab testing, supporting reports and risk assessments, and liaising with clients and contractors. Hybrid working and a competitive salary are on offer.

Qualifications

• Degree in geology, engineering geology or a related discipline.
• 2-5 years' relevant industry experience.
• Strong understanding of site investigation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Planning and supervising ground investigations
• Logging soil and rock in accordance with industry standards
• Managing site data, samples and laboratory testing
• Supporting interpretative reporting and risk assessments
• Liaising with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams

Skills

Site investigation techniques

Driving licence

Education

Degree in geology, engineering geology or a related discipline

Job description

Engineering Geologist - Chester

Permanent Role

£33000 to £40000 per Annum + Company Benefits

We are seeking an ambitious Engineering Geologist to join our growing team in Chester. This is an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Geologist with a few years of experience to develop their career within a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

Our team delivers integrated ground investigation, geotechnical and geo-environmental solutions, supporting clients from early-stage assessment through to design and construction. With strong backing from a wider engineering and environmental group, you'll benefit from collaboration across disciplines and exposure to diverse, technically challenging projects.

The Role:

• Planning and supervising ground investigations
• Logging soil and rock in accordance with industry standards
• Managing site data, samples and laboratory testing
• Supporting interpretative reporting and risk assessments
• Liaising with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams

Working as an Engineering Geologist in Chester, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality, practical solutions to complex ground conditions.

Candidate Requirements:

• Degree in geology, engineering geology or a related discipline
• 2-5 years' relevant industry experience
• Strong understanding of site investigation techniques
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits Package:

• Exposure to a broad range of geotechnical and environmental projects
• Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership
• A collaborative and supportive team culture
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid Working
• Flexible Working

This is a permanent role.