Graduate Geologist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Structured on-the-job training

Mentoring

UK & international project exposure

Practical field experience

Multidisciplinary team

Supportive working environment

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is recruiting a Graduate Geologist to join a specialist geoscience consultancy in Telford. The role offers a salary of £25,000 - £30,000 and permanent employment with on-the-job training.

You will support field surveys, borehole investigations, data collection and interpretation, and contribute to technical project work across UK and international projects, developing practical field and analytical skills in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• A degree in Geology, Geophysics or a closely related subject.
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for fieldwork.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Support field surveys, borehole investigations and geological data collection.
• Interpret geological data and contribute to technical project work.
• Prepare reports and support ongoing projects in the team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Geology / Geophysics degree

Job description

Graduate Geologist - Telford

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Salary: £25,000 - £30,000

We're recruiting on behalf of a specialist geoscience consultancy for a Graduate Geologist to join its growing technical team in Telford.

The company delivers specialist subsurface investigations, borehole geophysics, data interpretation and consultancy services across water, environmental, geotechnical, mining and renewable-energy projects. With experienced geologists and geophysicists working on projects in the UK and internationally, this is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Geologist to build practical, industry-focused experience.

What's Offered

• Competative salary (£25,000 - £30,000)
• Structured on-the-job training and mentoring
• Varied UK and potentially international project exposure
• Practical field and technical experience
• Opportunity to develop within a specialist, multidisciplinary team
• Supportive, collaborative working environment

The Opportunity

As a Graduate Geologist, you'll receive hands-on training and development while supporting field surveys, borehole investigations, geological data collection and interpretation, reporting and technical project work. You'll gain exposure to varied projects and modern geophysical techniques, with opportunities to develop your technical knowledge and field skills.

Requirements

• A degree in Geology, Geophysics or a closely related subject
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for fieldwork
• Full right to work in the UK
• A willingness to work outdoors and in varied environments
• Good communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ideally, you'll live in Telford or within a reasonable commuting distance of the office

This is a permanent role.