Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer for a full-time, permanent position in Coventry. The role involves supporting ground investigations, writing reports, and developing project management skills. Ideal candidates will have a BSc in Geology or a related field, with opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Free life assurance cover

Flexible benefits programme

Qualifications

• BSc degree or equivalent qualification in Geology or related subjects.
• Desirable: MSc or post graduate diploma in Engineering Geology.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Running and supporting Phase I & II geo-environmental ground investigations.
• Writing factual and interpretative reports.
• Supervising remediation and earthworks projects.

Skills

Geological analysis

Project management

Soil logging

Education

BSc in Geology or related field

MSc in Engineering Geology or related field

Job description

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Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, Coventry

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Client:

RSK Group

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

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Job Description:

RSK Geosciences are recruiting for a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join the team based in Coventry. This is a full-time, permanent position.

The Geosciences team provides consultancy and design services to a range of external clients including engineers, house-builders, oil companies and local authorities. RSK prides itself on providing its staff with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development and allowing employees to reach their full potential.

Responsibilities:

• Running and/or supporting Phase I & II geo-environmental ground investigations for all scales of projects and types of site with senior support as necessary
• Undertaking site works using a variety of intrusive investigation methods.
• Soil logging to current UK standards, including laboratory scheduling.
• Writing factual and interpretative reports.
• Supervising remediation and earthworks projects (training provided).
• Undertaking geotechnical design, analysis and modelling (training provided).
• Developing project management skills within the team working alongside more experienced personnel.
• Liaising with clients, regulators and internal specialists (as necessary).

Qualification and Experience:

• Required: BSc degree or equivalent qualification in Geology, Engineering Geology, Applied Geology, Mining Geology, Soil Mechanics and Geotechnics or a related subject.
• Desirable: MSc or post graduate diploma in Engineering Geology / Applied Geology / Mining Geology / Geotechnical Engineering or Soil / Rock Mechanics (but not essential).
• Desirable: working toward Chartered Geologist, Scientist or Engineer with a relevant professional body
• Desirable but not essential: 1 -2 years’ experience within the industry as a Consultant or Ground Investigation practitioner.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Salary and Benefits:

• Commensurate with Experience
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Free life assurance cover
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, and private health care

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.