Graduate Geotechnical Engineer – Ground Investigations

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Graduate Geotechnical Engineer in Derby. This entry-level position offers comprehensive training and opportunities to work on diverse projects. Responsibilities include overseeing ground investigations, borehole logging, and ensuring safety compliance. Applicants should have a relevant degree and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary between £25,000 and £27,000 with a robust benefits package, including private medical insurance and pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Company vehicle

Expert training

Enhanced pension scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in a geological or engineering discipline.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Commutable distance to Derby.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ground investigations and piling work.
• Conduct borehole logging and coring.
• Perform trial pitting and report writing.
• Monitor groundwater and gas levels.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety practices.
• Liaise with team members.

Skills

Geology

Environmental Science

Geotechnical Engineering

Communication

Education

Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience or Civil Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Graduate Geotechnical Engineer in Derby. This entry-level position offers comprehensive training and opportunities to work on diverse projects. Responsibilities include overseeing ground investigations, borehole logging, and ensuring safety compliance. Applicants should have a relevant degree and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary between £25,000 and £27,000 with a robust benefits package, including private medical insurance and pension scheme.