Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd seeks a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join their Leeds team. This role offers support for chartership and engages in various exciting projects across the UK, involving ground investigations for residential and commercial developments. Excellent opportunities for professional growth, training and health benefits are also part of the offer.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent company pension and benefits scheme

Private Healthcare

Professional development opportunities

Excellent training provided

Support to chartership

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Environmental Engineering or Civil Engineering (with geotechnical focus) required.
• Full and clean UK Driving Licence needed.
• Experience in ground investigation preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Working on a range of residential and commercial ground investigation projects.
• Conduct trial pits, borehole logging, groundwater and gas monitoring.
• Writing factual and interpretive reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Soil sampling

Report writing

Education

Degree in Engineering Geology

MSc (preferred)

Job description

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer (Leeds)

Reference: BY1885

Salary: £25,000 – £28,000

A specialist ground investigation consultancy based in Leeds is seeking a graduate geotechnical engineer to join their team on a variety of exciting residential projects around the UK. With support to chartership and an abundance of projects to work on, this is a great opportunity to kickstart your career.

The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer selected will be working on a range of residential and commercial ground investigation projects across the North. You’ll be working on trial pits, borehole logging, ground water and gas monitoring, soil sampling and writing factual and interpretive reports.

The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer selected will be offered:

• A competitive salary (£25,000 – £28,000).
• An excellent company pension and benefits scheme, with annual bonuses and salary reviews.
• Private Healthcare.
• Continued professional development opportunities.
• Excellent training provided.
• Support to chartership.

To be considered for the Graduate Geotechnical Engineer position you should:

• Have a degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Environmental Engineering or Civil Engineering (with a geotechnical focus) or similar (MSc preferred).
• Have a full and clean UK Driving Licence.
• Be commutable to Leeds and the surrounding area.
• Have a full right to work in the UK.
• Experience in ground investigation is preferable but not essential.

If you are interested in this or other roles Geotechnical Engineering/Remediation roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on [e-mail] or call 01792 957381. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.