Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in geotechnical engineering in London is seeking an Engineering Geologist to work on various ground investigation projects. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and have a strong foundation of knowledge in the industry. Responsibilities include conducting investigations, logging boreholes, and preparing reports. The role offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and benefits including a company car.

Benefits

Competitive salary with regular reviews

Enhanced pension scheme

Industry-leading training

Professional development opportunities

Networking opportunities

Company car provided

Qualifications

• Foundation of knowledge and experience in the ground investigation industry.
• Minimum BSc in geology, engineering geology, geotechnical engineering, or geoscience.
• Willingness to learn geo-environmental and geotechnical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site walkovers and ground investigations.
• Take soil samples and perform borehole logging.
• Prepare phase plans and write factual and interpretive reports.

Skills

Ground investigation knowledge

Report writing

Site assessments

Soil sampling

Borehole logging

Education

BSc in geology or relevant subject

MSc in geology or relevant subject

Job description

Engineering Geologist

Reference: BY96888

Location: London

Salary: £29,000 – £37,000

An award winning geotechnical and geo-environmental consultancy based near London are seeking an Engineering Geologist to join the team on a range of exciting ground investigation projects. You’ll be provided with excellent training from a team of specialist engineers and consultants, a variety of projects to work on and opportunity to apply your knowledge and develop your career.

The Engineering Geologist selected will be assisting with site walkovers, carrying out ground investigations and desktop studies, taking soil samples, borehole logging, preparing phase plans, writing factual and interpretive reports, working on in situ testing and observing day-to-day tasks to develop knowledge.

Benefits

• A top salary, with regular pay reviews (£29,000 – £37,000).
• 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.

Qualifications

• A good foundation of knowledge and experience in the ground investigation industry.
• A minimum of a BSc in geology, engineering geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience or a relevant subject (MSc preferable).
• Be keen to learn and develop geo-environmental and geotechnical skills and progress within the company.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.
• Be commutable to London and the surrounding area.
• Have a full right to work in the UK.

If you are interested in this or other roles Engineering/Remediation roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young at [e-mail] or call 01792 957381. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.