Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Complete Probe Solutions Inc.; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer based in Liverpool. This role involves conducting geotechnical studies, managing projects, and engaging in technical publications. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and possess strong communication and organisational skills. Opportunities for career growth and flexible working models are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working models

Career development opportunities

Support for chartership level

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and talented with good communication skills.
• Understanding of hydraulic, geotechnical, and structural principles.
• Previous team environment experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical desk studies.
• Manage projects and liaise with clients.
• Publish technical papers and contribute to study reports.

Skills

Civil Engineering knowledge

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master's in related discipline

Job description

About Haskoning

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world.

We offer purpose‑driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society.

A Little Background On Our Maritime Team

You’ll be part of the Geotechnical Team led by our Associate Director. The Geotechnical team is part of the Maritime UK Advisory Group, in 5 of our UK offices. The Geotechnical Team works with all the other business lines, however, primarily works in the Maritime Sector.

Our Maritime team are at the forefront of innovative maritime planning, design, and development. We are multi‑disciplinary experts that work on international projects to create successful ports and maritime infrastructure worldwide. We have provided expert commercial, technical and operational advice and created master plans across the five continents for a wide range of port projects.

The Role

As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, you’ll be immersed in a variety of responsibilities. From conducting geotechnical desk studies, liaising with clients, and managing projects, to extending the technical abilities of our Geotechnical division, not only across the UK but also internationally. Your days will be filled with exciting challenges.

You’ll also have the opportunity to advise and publicise the company’s work through technical publications and papers and contribute to study reports with your engineering judgment. This role is a perfect blend of technical, commercial, and creative tasks, designed to keep you engaged and foster your growth in the field.

A good understanding of the practice of engineering consultancy will be advantageous, as will a broad understanding of the key drivers and risks associated with our client projects, and a similar breadth of awareness of a range of wider industry matters, such as environmental issues and solutions.

We require an enthusiastic, optimistic, conscientious, and talented person with good communication skills and technical ability. The candidate must be able to work in a team and, at times, independently. The role will require close working with members of the various similar teams across the UK as well as with staff across other Business Lines. They must contribute proactively to ensure consulting services are consistently delivered to the highest standards, meeting and exceeding client needs.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelors (essential) and a Masters (desirable) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline with enthusiasm about working in the geotechnical field.
• Some understanding of hydraulic, geotechnical, and structural principles.
• Excellent organisation skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• A good understanding of the engineering and environmental consultancy sectors.
• Previous experience within a team environment.

What we offer you

Ambitious. Exciting. Lively. Collaborative. Dynamic. That’s how our colleagues describe our company. Want to contribute to Enhancing Society with your expertise? Be part of an open network where you’re connected with the brightest and smartest people and technologies? Join us!

You can look forward to growing your career in a dynamic workplace with development opportunities and support on your career path. We have flexible working models to ensure a balance of family and working life. Alongside this we also fully support successful applicants to a chartership level. You can learn more about our benefits here.

Locations

Newcastle, Liverpool, Peterborough and London

Equal Opportunities

At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces everyone's unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage.

Please note that this position is for a September 2026 start.