Graduate Geotechnical Engineer: Ground Investigations & Design

Mott MacDonald; North East; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Private health care

High street discounts

Flexible pension contributions

Early Career Professionals network

Development scheme

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Bentley is seeking a Graduate Engineering Geologist to develop innovative ways of working, reduce carbon, and protect the environment across water, energy and environment sectors in the UK. The role involves geotechnical desk studies and the design of ground investigations to support robust project delivery.

You will contribute to data interpretation, risk assessment, and reporting in compliance with EC7, while liaising with design and construction teams to deliver best-value

Qualifications

• Graduate or due to graduate with a degree in engineering geology or geotechnical engineering (MSc/MEng).
• Good understanding of geology and geological processes in the UK.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Undertake geotechnical desk studies and design ground investigations.
• Compile ground investigation tender documentation and contract administration.
• Support technical supervision of ground investigation fieldworks and liaise with contractors.
• Interpret ground data and develop ground models with geotechnical design parameters.
• Produce ground investigation and geotechnical design reports in line with EC7.
• Communicate risk and mitigation to project teams and contribute to value engineering designs.

Skills

Organisation

Communication

Analytical

Problem-solving

UK driving licence

Education

Engineering geology degree (MSc/MEng)

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley is seeking a Graduate Engineering Geologist to develop innovative ways of working, reduce carbon, and protect the environment across water, energy and environment sectors in the UK. The role involves geotechnical desk studies and the design of ground investigations to support robust project delivery.

You will contribute to data interpretation, risk assessment, and reporting in compliance with EC7, while liaising with design and construction teams to deliver best-value