Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant

Penguin Recruitment; Reading; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

Training provided

Career progression

CPD encouraged

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant in Reading to join a small team of specialists. This role is ideal for recently graduated geoscience, geology, geotechnical or environmental engineering students eager to start a career in geoenvironmental consultancy and grow through structured training and site exposure.

You will work on ground investigations, borehole logging and monitoring, while developing report writing and client liaison skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience, environmental science or civil engineering.
• Willing to commute to Reading.
• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.
• Interest in outdoor, hands-on role.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing ground investigations, borehole logging and coring.
• Groundwater and gas monitoring.
• Factual and interpretive report writing.

Skills

Ground investigations

Borehole logging

Coring

Groundwater monitoring

Gas monitoring

Report writing

Education

Geology/geotechnical/geoscience/environmental/civil engineering degree

Job description

Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant

Location: Reading

Reference: BY(phone number removed)

Salary: £26,000 - £29,000

Are you seeking your first geoenvironmental consultancy role? Recently graduated from a degree in geoscience, geology, geotechnical engineering or environmental engineering? A Ground Investigation and Environmental Consultancy based in Reading are seeking an ambitious geoenvironmental consultant to join the team. You'll be provided with the necessary training, support and resources to deliver excellent projects and kickstart your career.

The Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant selected will be working with a small team of specialists.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing ground investigations, borehole logging and coring, groundwater and gas monitoring, factual and interpretive report writing.
• Complying with health and safety practices.
• Liaising with team members.

Benefits

• A top salary (£26,000 - £29,000), plus pay for overtime.
• Fantastic benefit scheme.
• Company vehicle provided.
• Expert training provided.
• Enhanced company pension scheme.
• Career progression and CPD encouraged.

Requirements

• A degree in a relevant subject, for example geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience, environmental science or civil engineering.
• Commutable to Reading and the surrounding area.
• Full UK driving licence, as travelling to site will be essential.
• A full right to work in the UK.
• Enthusiasm to work outdoors in a hands on and interactive role.

This is a permanent role.