Graduate Geotechnical Engineer: Grow Toward Chartered

Mott MacDonald Bentley | MMB; North East; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave + purchasable

Private health care

Health cash plan

Pension contributions match 7%

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Bentley in the United Kingdom is seeking a Graduate Engineering Geologist to develop innovative and pragmatic working methods, reduce carbon and protect the environment. Based in Durham, the role is permanent and full-time with our Early Careers Development Programme to support career growth.

You will undertake geotechnical desk studies, design ground investigations, supervise fieldworks, interpret data, and produce reports and ground models.

Qualifications

• Graduated or due to graduate with a degree in engineering geology or geotechnical engineering (MSc/MEng).
• A good understanding of geology and geological processes in the UK.
• Strong organisational, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Undertake geotechnical desk studies, design of ground investigations, compilation of ground investigation tender documentation and contract administration.
• Support in the technical supervision of ground investigation fieldworks and liaison with ground investigation contractors.
• Interpretation of ground investigation data including presentation of appropriate ground models, development of geotechnical design parameters and clear presentation of identified ground risks.
• Production of ground investigation reports and geotechnical design reports in accordance with EC7.
• Liaise with wider non specialist project team members (design and construction) to develop best-value engineering designs and clearly communicate identified project ground risks and suitable mitigation.
• Undertake various geotechnical analyses and design, produce calculation packages, input to works specifications and drawings for construction.

Skills

Geology knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Driving licence

Education

MSc/MEng in Engineering Geology

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley in the United Kingdom is seeking a Graduate Engineering Geologist to develop innovative and pragmatic working methods, reduce carbon and protect the environment. Based in Durham, the role is permanent and full-time with our Early Careers Development Programme to support career growth.

You will undertake geotechnical desk studies, design ground investigations, supervise fieldworks, interpret data, and produce reports and ground models.