Graduate Geophysicist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Flexible working

Professional membership assistance

Chartership support

Development programme

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Graduate Geophysical Engineer to join its team in Telford. This permanent role offers an excellent development program with exposure to UK and international projects, hands-on training, and progression toward chartered positions.

You will work with experienced engineers on site safety, logging, fieldwork, project coordination and data interpretation, gaining valuable experience across multiple disciplines.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree in geology, geophysics, archaeology or a related discipline.
• A full UK driving licence is required.
• Must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to travel for projects.

Responsibilities

• Site safety and risk assessments.
• Soil and core logging.
• Site preparation and fieldwork.
• Project coordination.
• Data interpretation, analysis and technical reporting.

Skills

Geology

Geophysics

Archaeology

Driving licence

UK right to work

Education

Geology/Geophysics/Archaeology degree

Job description

Graduate Geophysical Engineer

Reference: BY(phone number removed)

Location: Telford

Salary: £26,000-£29,000

Ready to turn your degree into a rewarding career? A respected surveying consultancy is looking for an ambitious Graduate Geophysical Engineer to join its growing team in Telford.

This is an excellent opportunity for a geology, geophysics, geotechnical engineering or archaeology graduate who wants hands-on experience, expert guidance and exposure to projects across the UK and internationally. You'll receive structured development, regular training and genuine opportunities to progress towards senior and chartered positions.

As a Graduate Geophysical Engineer, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and gain experience in:

• Site safety and risk assessments
• Soil and core logging
• Site preparation and fieldwork
• Project coordination
• Data interpretation, analysis and technical reporting

The package includes a £25,000-£29,000 salary, private healthcare, flexible working, professional membership assistance, chartership support and a comprehensive development programme.

What you'll need

• A relevant degree in geology, geophysics, archaeology or a related discipline
• A full UK driving licence
• The flexibility to travel for projects
• Full UK right to work
• Ability to commute in and around the Telford area. If you're looking for a Graduate Geophysical Engineer position where training, progression and varied project experience are genuinely prioritised, this could be an ideal next step.

Join the team as a Graduate Geophysical Engineer and build your future near Telford.

This is a permanent role.