Graduate Environmental Consultant

Student Times; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training programme

Clear progression route

Flexible working

Company vehicle access

Chartership support

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment in Cardiff is seeking a motivated Graduate Environmental Consultant to join a growing team and work on a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. You will assist with site investigations, risk assessments, and technical reporting, gaining hands-on experience in desk studies, ground investigations, and environmental monitoring.

Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with engineers, geologists, and environmental specialists to develop practical,

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Earth Science or related field.
• Full UK Driving Licence and permission to work in the UK.
• Live within a commutable distance of Cardiff and eligible to work permanently in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with site investigations and data collection
• Preparing technical reports and risk assessments
• Supporting project delivery from inception to completion
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and regulators

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Full Right to Work in UK

Live within commutable distance of, to

Education

Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Earth Science or related field

Job description

Graduate Environmental Consultant

Location: Cardiff

26000 to 32000 per Annum + Benefits, Depending on Experience

Permanent Opportunity

Are you a motivated Graduate Environmental Consultant looking to start your career in Cardiff? We are seeking a driven Graduate Environmental Consultant to join a growing team, working on a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects.

As a Graduate Environmental Consultant, you will have the opportunity to support the delivery of site investigations, risk assessments, and technical reporting. You'll gain hands-on experience in desk studies, ground investigations, and environmental monitoring, helping to assess land quality and inform sustainable development.

The projects span residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors, offering excellent exposure for any aspiring Graduate Environmental Consultant.

This Graduate Environmental Consultant role provides the opportunity to work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, geologists, and environmental specialists to develop practical, cost-effective solutions to complex ground and contamination challenges.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting with site investigations and data collection
• Preparing technical reports and risk assessments
• Supporting project delivery from inception to completion
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and regulators

Role Requirements

• Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Earth Science or related field
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Full Right to Work in the UK permanently
• Live within a commutable distance of Cardiff

Company Benefits

• Full internal and external training programme
• Clear progression route
• Flexible working
• Company vehicle access
• Chartership support
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday allowance

This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Environmental Consultant to build a strong technical foundation while contributing to meaningful environmental projects.

Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed). 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.