Graduate Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Derby seeks a Graduate Engineering Geologist to support site investigations and assessments. Ideal candidates will have a degree in geology or related field, a valid UK driving license, and a passion for hands-on outdoor work. This position offers a competitive salary, professional development, and the opportunity to be part of a supportive team. If you're ready to launch your career in geoscience, apply today!

Benefits

Company enhanced pension

Annual salary reviews

Flexible work hours

First-class training

Qualifications

• Degree in geology, environmental science, geoscience, physical geography or related field required.
• Must have a clean and valid UK Driving licence.
• Live within commuting distance to Derby.

Responsibilities

• Carry out site investigations and contaminated land assessments.
• Complete Phase 1 Desktop Studies.
• Write and review reports on findings.

Skills

Enthusiasm to learn

Teamwork

Education

Degree in geology, environmental science, or similar

Tools

Borehole logging

Soil sampling

Job description

Graduate Engineering Geologist

Location: Derby

Reference: BY160576

Salary: £25,000 – £30,000

Are you a recent geology, environmental science, geoscience, physical geography or earth sciences graduate seeking your first opportunity in an expanding environmental consultancy? Are you based near Derby and looking for somewhere that will support you through your training and progression? This is the role for you! With other 30 years of experience in the industry, a team of specialists and a massive increase in workload, this is the perfect opportunity to begin your career.

The Graduate Engineering Geologist role offers:

• A top salary (£25,000 – £30,000).
• Company enhanced pension and benefits scheme.
• Annual salary and progression reviews.
• Continued Professional Development and career opportunities.
• First class training provided.
• Inclusive, friendly, and supportive team of specialists to work with.
• Flexible work.

This Graduate Engineering Geologist position will require the carrying out and supervision of site investigations. You’ll be completing contaminated land risk assessments and Phase 1 Desktop Studies, borehole logging, soil sampling, gas and ground water monitoring, writing and reviewing factual and interpretive reports and recommending and implementing foundation and remediation designs.

As a result, to be considered for the Graduate Engineering Geologist role you must:

• Have a degree in geology, environmental science, geoscience, physical geography, environmental engineering or geotechnical engineering (or a similar relevant subject).
• Hold a clean and valid UK Driving licence.
• Live commutable to Derby.
• Show enthusiasm to learn and work amongst a team in a hands on, often outdoor, setting.
• Have a full right to work in the UK.

If you are interested in this or other Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting 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.