Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Engineering Geologist to join a specialist consultancy team in Exeter. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £27,000 – £32,000, with excellent training opportunities and a variety of exciting projects. Candidates should have relevant experience in the contaminated land sector and a degree in a related field. Responsibilities include supervising drilling operations and writing reports.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent training

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in contaminated land/ground investigation.
• Degree in relevant fields.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Right to work in UK.

Responsibilities

• Supervise drilling rigs on site.
• Conduct ground investigations and soil logging.
• Monitor groundwater and gas.
• Write interpretive reports.
• Assist junior team members.

Skills

Contaminated land experience

Ground investigation expertise

Soil logging

Groundwater monitoring

Education

Degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Environmental Science

Job description

Engineering Geologist

Reference: BY94563

Location: Exeter

Salary: £27,000 – £32,000

Are you a geotechnical engineer, geo-environmental consultant or ground investigation specialist looking for the next step in your career? In a graduate position looking for some more responsibility and a step up? An established and specialist geotechnical/geo-environmental consultancy are seeking an Engineering Geologist to join the team on a variety of projects.

The Engineering Geologist selected will be offered:

• A competitive salary (£27,000 – £32,000)
• Excellent training provided where required.
• Range of exciting and varied projects to work on.
• Increased responsibility, working with a niche team size allowing for varied workload and focusses support where required.
• Company benefit and pension scheme.

The successful Engineering Geologist will be working on site and in office, supervising drilling rigs, carrying out ground investigations, soil logging, groundwater and gas monitoring, writing interpretive reports and assisting junior members of the team, among other daily responsibilities.

To be considered for the Engineering Geologist position you should:

• Have existing experience in the contaminated land/ground investigation industry.
• Have a degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Environmental Science or a relevant subject.
• Have a full UK driving licence.
• A full right to work in the UK.
• Be commutable to Exeter.

If you are interested in this or other roles Engineering/Environmental roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on [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.