Graduate Geologist

Penguin Recruitment; North East; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading geotechnical contractor in the Durham area is seeking a Graduate Geologist to join their junior team. In this role, you'll work on ground investigation reports and site supervision while receiving first-class mentorship with clear career progression. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and a full UK driving licence. This is a permanent position offering flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Professional Memberships

Flexible Working

First-Class Development Programme

Clear Progression Path

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, or a relevant subject is desirable.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• Must live within a commutable distance to the Durham office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and write phase one and two ground investigation reports.
• Supervise site operations and ensure site safety.
• Develop factual and basic interpretative reporting skills.

Skills

Report writing

Site supervision

Risk assessment

Soil and core logging

Education

Geology/Civil Engineering degree

Job description

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Are you looking for a role at an established geotechnical contractor based out of the Durham area? Are you looking for a role that offers the chance for first-class mentorship and a clear progression path at a senior level?

My client is a well-established organisation, who are actively looking for a Graduate Geologist to join their diverse and junior team in Durham. The right Graduate Geologist candidate will have the chance to work on phase one and two ground investigation reports, site supervision, report writing, risk assessment, site safety, soil and core logging, site preparation and project management.

Company Benefits:

• Professional Memberships
• Flexible Working
• First-Class Development Programme
• Clear Progression Path

The successful Graduate Geologist will be reporting to the Principal Geotechnical Engineer, while mentoring junior staff. The successful Graduate Geologist will have the chance to develop their factual and basic interpretative reporting skills, with their industry-renowned internal and external development programme.

Candidate Requirements:

• Geology/Civil Engineering/another relevant degree (desirable)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Live within a commutable distance of their Durham office

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.