Geologist

Haskoning; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Haskoning is seeking a talented Geologist to join our Maritime team in Liverpool. In this role, you will develop geological models, prepare detailed reports, and collaborate across teams on innovative projects within the maritime sector. We are looking for someone with a strong educational background and relevant experience who can excel in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment.

Benefits

Flexible working models

Support for chartership

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in planning and supervising ground investigations.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop geological ground models and interpretations.
• Prepare high-quality geological reports.
• Collaborate with the geotechnical team on projects.

Skills

Report writing

Geological interpretation

Team collaboration

Education

BSc/MSci in Geology or related field

Tools

Geotechnical software

GIS

Leapfrog

Job description

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About Haskoning:

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world.

About Haskoning:

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world.

We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society.

A little background on our Maritime team:

You’ll be part of the Geotechnical Team led by our Associate Director. The team is part of the Maritime UK Advisory Group, located in 5 of our UK offices. The Geotechnical Team works with all the other business lines, however, primarily works in the Maritime Sector.

Our Maritime team are at the forefront of innovative maritime planning, design, and development. We are multi-disciplinary experts that work on international projects to create successful ports and maritime infrastructure worldwide. We have provided expert commercial, technical and operational advice and created master plans across the five continents for a wide range of port projects.

The role:

As a Geologist on our team, you’ll be immersed in a variety of responsibilities, contributing your expertise to a range of exciting projects.

Technical

• Develop geological ground models and undertake detailed geological interpretation.
• Prepare and write high-quality desk studies and interpretative geological and geotechnical reports, and input into design reports.
• Assist in the design, specification, procurement, and supervision of ground investigations, both onshore and overwater.
• Analyse and interpret geological and geotechnical data, utilising software to present results both in 2d and 3d.
• Ensure the compliant and timely delivery of services to the highest standards.
• Identify and help solve complex geological and geotechnical challenges on projects.
• Check your own work and the work of others in accordance with our quality management system.
  
  

Teamwork & Collaboration

• Work closely with the wider geotechnical team to ensure an integrated and collaborative approach to projects.
• Organise and support junior staff and technicians on project-specific tasks.
• Collaborate with specialists from other disciplines and Haskoning offices, building strong internal relationships.
• Liaise with clients to provide geological support and advice under the guidance of senior staff.
• Contribute to the preparation of proposals and bids for new projects.
  
  

We require an enthusiastic, optimistic, conscientious, and talented person with good communication skills and strong technical ability. The candidate must be able to work effectively in a team and, at times, independently. The role will require close working with members of the various similar teams across the UK as well as with staff across other Business Lines. They must contribute proactively to ensure consulting services are consistently delivered to the highest standards, meeting and exceeding clients’ needs.

What we are looking for:

• BSc/MSci in Geology, Engineering Geology, or a closely related Earth Science subject.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant practical experience, preferably within a consultancy environment.
• Experience in the planning, supervision, and management of ground investigations.
• Proficiency in geotechnical and geological software (e.g., Holebase/OpenGround, GIS). Experience with geological modelling software (e.g., Leapfrog) would be advantageous.
• A strong understanding of geology and ground investigation techniques, particularly within a maritime or civil engineering context.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Working towards or having achieved Chartered Geologist (CGeol) status would be an advantage.
  
  

What we can offer you:

Ambitious. Exciting. Lively. Collaborative. Dynamic. That’s how our colleagues describe our company. Want to contribute to Enhancing Society with your expertise? Be part of an open network where you’re connected with the brightest and smartest people and technologies? Join us!

You can look forward to growing your career in a dynamic workplace with development opportunities and support on your career path. We have flexible working models to ensure a balance of family and working life, including part-time options. Alongside this, we also fully support successful applicants to a chartership level. You can learn more about our benefits here .

Locations:

At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces everyone’s unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics—you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage .

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Consulting, and Engineering

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Construction

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