Graduate Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Graduate Engineering Geologist to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This exciting opportunity is perfect for recent graduates in geology, geoscience, or environmental engineering, offering comprehensive training and hands-on experience in ground and environmental engineering. You'll work on diverse projects, assisting with site investigations and developing essential skills in a supportive environment. With a commitment to professional development and career progression, this role is an excellent entry point into the engineering field. If you're passionate about the outdoors and eager to learn, this position is tailored for you.

Benefits

Enhanced company pension

Industry leading training

Continued Professional Development

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum BSc in geology or related field required.
• Keen to learn and develop geo-environmental skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site walkovers and ground investigations.
• Prepare phase plans and carry out Desk Studies.
• Observe day-to-day tasks to develop knowledge.

Skills

Enthusiasm for outdoor work

Ability to learn

Team collaboration

Education

BSc in Geology

BSc in Environmental Science

MSc in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Graduate Engineering Geologist

Reference: BY1808

Salary: £24,000 - £27,000

Location: Sheffield

No experience required!

This is a great opportunity for a recent geology, geoscience, environmental engineering or geotechnical engineering graduate to join a team of multidisciplinary consulting engineers on a range of exciting projects. The specialist team have over 50 years of experience in the industry and the scope to provide you with excellent training on engaging projects - providing the perfect entry level role to ground and environmental engineering.

The Graduate Engineering Geologist role offers:

1. A top salary (£24,000-£27,000).
2. Enhanced company pension and exciting benefits.
3. Industry leading training to kickstart your career amongst specialists.
4. Continued Professional Development encouraged.
5. Extensive room for career progression and expansion.

The Graduate Engineering Geologist selected will be:

1. Assisting with site walkovers.
2. Carrying out site/ground investigations.
3. Soil and rock logging.
4. Preparing phase plans and carrying out phase 1 Desk Studies.
5. Training up to write factual and interpretive reports.
6. Work on in situ testing.
7. Observing day-to-day tasks to develop geo-environmental and geotechnical knowledge.

Minimum Requirements:
This Graduate Engineering Geologist position therefore requires applicants to have a minimum of a BSc in geology, environmental science, geoscience, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering or a relevant subject (MSc preferable). Applicants must be keen to learn and develop geo-environmental/geotechnical skills and have an ability show enthusiasm for working outdoors in a hands-on role. Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence, live commutable to Sheffield and 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. We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.