Graduate Engineering Geologist in Liverpool)

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join their team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects in York, with responsibilities including site investigations, report preparation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. You'll receive comprehensive training and support to develop your engineering skills in a dynamic environment, with a competitive starting salary.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Comprehensive training and development programs

Flexible working arrangements

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering.
• Understanding of geotechnical principles is essential.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, or geotechnical analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in geotechnical investigations, including site visits.
• Prepare technical reports and collaborate with teams.
• Conduct analysis of soil and groundwater.

Skills

Geotechnical principles

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer | £27,000

Overview

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for geotechnical engineering? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join our dynamic team based in York. This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career in a thriving and supportive environment, where you will work on a variety of exciting projects that shape the infrastructure and landscapes of York and beyond.

Responsibilities

As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:

* Assisting in the planning and execution of geotechnical investigations, including site visits and data collection.

* Conducting soil, rock, and groundwater analysis to assess site conditions.

* Preparing technical reports, drawings, and documentation to support project delivery.

* Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.

* Ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and health and safety protocols.

* Supporting senior engineers in project management and client communication.

Qualifications

To be considered for the role of Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, you should possess the following:

* A degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.

* A strong understanding of geotechnical principles and practices.

* Proficiency in relevant software, such as AutoCAD, GIS, or geotechnical analysis tools.

* Based within a commutable distance to York

* A proactive and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.

* A willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

* Eligibility to work in the UK and a valid driving license

Day-to-Day

Your daily activities as a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer will include:

* Conducting fieldwork and site investigations in and around York.

* Analysing geotechnical data to inform design and construction decisions.

* Preparing detailed reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.

* Attending project meetings and contributing to discussions on technical solutions.

* Collaborating with colleagues to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

* Gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced engineers.

Benefits

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

* Competitive starting salary with opportunities for progression.

* Comprehensive training and development programs to support your career growth.

* Exposure to a diverse range of projects in York and the surrounding areas.

* A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

* Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.

* Company pension scheme and other employee benefits.