Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer for an exciting entry-level role in Nottingham. This position offers comprehensive training and the chance to work on diverse projects in ground investigations. Ideal for recent graduates in geology or engineering, you will gain hands-on experience, develop your skills, and contribute to vital environmental projects. With a competitive salary, excellent benefits including private medical insurance, and a company vehicle, this opportunity is perfect for ambitious individuals eager to launch their careers in geotechnical engineering.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Company vehicle

Enhanced company pension scheme

Expert training provided

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant subject such as geology or geotechnical engineering.
• Full UK driving licence required for site travel.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing ground investigations and piling work.
• Borehole logging, coring, and trial pitting.
• Factual and interpretive report writing.

Skills

Geology

Geotechnical Engineering

Environmental Science

Civil Engineering

Education

Degree in Geology

Degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Degree in Environmental Science

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Reference: BY1844

Salary: £24,000 – £27,000

Location: Nottingham

No experience required – entry level position.

This is an exciting opportunity for a recent geology, environmental science, geotechnical engineering, geoscience or environmental engineering graduate seeking industry leading training in an interactive and hands on role. The ground investigation specialists based just outside of Nottingham are seeking an ambitious graduate to join the team on a range of projects. You’ll be provided with industry leading training and excellent opportunities to apply your educational knowledge to.

The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer selected will be offered:

• A top salary (£24,000 – £27,000), plus pay for overtime.
• Fantastic benefit scheme including private medical insurance.
• Company vehicle provided.
• Expert training provided where required.
• Enhanced company pension scheme.

The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer will be:

• Overseeing ground investigations and piling work.
• Borehole logging and coring.
• Trial pitting.
• Factual and interpretive report writing.
• Groundwater and gas monitoring.
• Complying with health and safety practices.
• Liaising with team members.

To be considered for this Graduate Geotechnical Engineer position you should therefore have a degree in a relevant subject, for example geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience or civil engineering. You must also live commutable to Nottingham, hold a full UK driving licence (travelling to site will be essential) and have a full right to work in the UK. Prior experience in a site based role is preferable although not essential.

If you are interested in this or other roles 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.