Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Advantage Resourcing UK Ltd

Hinckley

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

10% bonus
Training & development
BUPA healthcare
Flexible working options
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Up to 4 days working from home per月

Job summary

Advantage Resourcing UK Ltd. is seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer to join a growing team in the Hinckley area. The role offers a salary of £25,000–£30,000 plus a 10% bonus, training and development, and private health cover.

You will work within a civil/geotechnical engineering environment on a permanent basis with mentoring and progression opportunities. The role focuses on producing geotechnical designs, learning to use CRM tools, and growing technical capability toward

Qualifications

  • BEng or MEng in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Solid foundational knowledge of AutoCAD.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • 1-2 years placement or post-grad experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Produce geotechnical design calculations, drawings and technical documentation using AutoCAD.
  • Read technical drawings to interpret client and site requirements.
  • Learn to use and update the internal CRM system (A-Cloud) to track project progress.
  • Communicate with consultant engineers, architects, and civil contractors to discuss designs and solutions.
  • Develop technical capabilities with structured support toward chartership.

Skills

AutoCAD
Organizational skills
Communication
Reading drawings

Education

BEng or MEng in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

A-Cloud CRM

Job description

Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer

£25,000 - £30,000 + 10% bonus + training & development + BUPA healthcare + benefits

Location: Hinckley & Bosworth Area

Certain Advantage is hiring a Graduate Design Engineer to join a highly successful, growing business supplying advanced materials and engineering solutions into civil engineering and construction markets.

This is a permanent role based at modern, purpose-built facilities in the Hinckley & Bosworth area.

Are you a Civil or Geotechnical Engineering graduate looking to step into a role where you can put your degree into practice, in a successful and growing business which will invest in your development?

If you want a supportive environment where you’ll receive dedicated mentoring, hands-on design experience, and potential to progress, this is a great place to start your career.

The Company

We are working with a well-established, dynamic business that manufactures and supplies geosynthetic solutions for civil engineering projects across the UK. Offering a vibrant, collaborative culture, they have built a strong reputation for technical expertise and high-quality service.

The Role

Working directly within the engineering department under the guidance of Senior and Principal Engineers, you will work on a wide variety of civil and geotechnical projects.

You will receive structured training, learning how to take complex engineering challenges and turn them into practical, real-world solutions.

  • Producing geotechnical design calculations, drawings, and technical documentation using AutoCAD.
  • Reading technical drawings to interpret client and site requirements.
  • Learning to use and update the internal CRM system (A-Cloud) to track project progress.
  • Communicating directly with consultant engineers, architects, and civil contractors to discuss designs and recommend technical solutions.
  • Building your technical capabilities with structured support as you work towards full professional chartership.
The Individual

We are looking for enthusiastic grads who are eager to learn and keen to build a long-term career in geotechnical engineering. You should have:

  • A BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Solid foundational knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Strong organizational skills and the motivation to manage your own workload within a team setting.
  • Clear communication skills for speaking with clients and external engineers.
  • 1-2 years of placement or post-grad engineering experience is beneficial, but not essential.
  • You must have, or be able to obtain, the right to work in the UK. We are not currently a licensed visa sponsor.
The Benefits
  • Ongoing technical training and career development opportunities.
  • Annual 10% company bonus.
  • Private Health Cover (BUPA).
  • Flexible working options (7.5-hour day, finishing early on Fridays).
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Up to 4 days working from home per month after probation.
  • Regular company events, wellness sessions, and a friendly office culture.

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