Graduate Engineering Geologist in Luton)

Penguin Recruitment; Luton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A geo-environmental consultancy near Luton is seeking a Graduate Engineering Geologist to kickstart their career. The successful candidate will assist in site investigations, conduct soil and rock logging, and prepare reports. A BSc in a related field is required, and candidates should be enthusiastic about hands-on work outdoors. The role offers a salary of £25,000 to £27,000 along with excellent company benefits and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent company benefits

Enhanced pension scheme

Specialist training

Encouraged professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum BSc in relevant subject; MSc preferable.
• Keen to learn geo-environmental and geotechnical skills.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Must live in or near Luton.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site walkovers and investigations.
• Carry out soil and rock logging.
• Prepare phase plans and reports.
• Conduct in situ testing.

Skills

Enthusiasm for outdoor work

Eagerness to learn geotechnical skills

Education

BSc in geology, environmental science, physical geography, or earth sciences

Job description

Graduate Engineering Geologist

Reference: BY156396

Location: Luton

Salary: £25,000 -- £27,000

Are you a recently graduated geologist? Looking for your first role in the Ground Investigation industry and based in the Southeast of England? A specialist geo-environmental consultancy based near Luton is seeking a geology, environmental science, physical geography or earth science graduate to join their expanding team. You'll be provided with excellent resources, support, specialist training and varied work to kickstart your career.

The Gradate Engineering Geologist selected will be attending and assisting with site walkovers, carrying out site investigations, soil and rock logging preparing phase plans and carrying out phase 1 Desk Studies. They will also be writing factual and interpretive reports, carrying out in situ testing and focussing on training to develop skills.

Benefits

• A competitive salary (£25,000-£27,000).
• Excellent company benefits.
• Enhanced company pension scheme.
• Specialist, focussed training.
• Continued Professional Development encouraged.
• Work with a team of engineers, developing skills and networking.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a BSc in geology, physical geography, earth sciences, geoscience, environmental science or a relevant subject (MSc preferable).
• Be keen to learn and develop geo-environmental and geotechnical skills.
• Show enthusiasm for working outdoors in a hands-on role.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.
• Candidates must live in or near to Luton.
• Have a full right to work in the UK.