Engineering Geologist

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

Job summary

A leading geotechnical consultancy based near Leeds is seeking an Engineering Geologist to support exciting ground investigation projects. The role offers a competitive salary between £27,000 - £32,000, comprehensive training, and opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates should possess a relevant degree and have a strong foundation in the ground investigation industry.

Benefits

Company benefits

Enhanced pension scheme

Industry leading training

Continued professional development

Company car

Qualifications

• Experience in the ground investigation industry.
• Be keen to learn and develop geo-environmental skills.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site walkovers and ground investigations.
• Take soil samples and prepare phase plans.
• Write factual and interpretive reports.

Skills

Ground investigation

Geotechnical skills

Technical writing

Education

BSc in geology, engineering geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience or relevant subject

MSc preferable

Job description

Engineering Geologist

Reference: BY96888

Location: Leeds

Salary: 27,000 - 32,000

An award winning geotechnical and geo-environmental consultancy based near Leeds are seeking a 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.

The Engineering Geologist position offers:

• A top salary, with regular pay reviews ( 27,000 - 32,000).
• 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.

Engineering Geologists considered for the role will have:

• 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 Leeds 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 on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.