Graduate Geotechnical Engineer in Manchester)

Penguin Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist consultancy in ground investigation based in Manchester is seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer. This position offers a competitive salary of £25,000 - £29,000 and excellent training opportunities. Responsibilities include conducting site walkovers, logging soil and rock, and contributing to report writing. Candidates should have a relevant degree and be comfortable in a hands-on role. A full UK Driving Licence is required, and career progression opportunities are available.

Benefits

Enhanced company pension scheme

Private health insurance

Company vehicle with paid travel

Career progression opportunities

Focused training

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Engineering, or relevant subject.
• Comfortable in a hands-on, field-based role.
• Hold a full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Work amongst a specialist ground investigation team.
• Log soil and rock and produce factual and interpretive reports.
• Conduct borehole logging.

Skills

Field-based expertise

Report writing

Soil and rock logging

Education

Degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or relevant subject

Job description

Overview

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Reference: BY139843

Location: Manchester

Salary: £25,000 - £29,000

Are you a recent geology, geotechnical engineering or geoscience graduate looking for your first position in the Ground Investigation industry? An established and highly specialist consultancy based in the North West of England are seeking an ambitious engineer to join their team on a variety of exiting ground investigation projects. The opportunity provides excellent training and career progression opportunities.

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.

Responsibilities

• Work amongst a specialist ground investigation team, carrying out site walkovers and Phase 1 desktop studies.
• Log soil and rock and produce factual and interpretive reports.
• Conduct borehole logging and contribute to report writing and development of report writing skills.

Benefits and progression

• A competitive salary (£25,000 - £29,000, depending on experience).
• Enhanced company pension scheme.
• A range of benefits including private health insurance.
• Company vehicle provided with paid travel and expenses.
• Excellent team of specialists to work with on a vast range of projects.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Focused training provided.

Qualifications and requirements

• A degree in Geology, Earth Sceinces, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Geoscience or a similar relevant subject.
• Live in or commutable to Manchester.
• Have a full right to work in the UK.
• Hold a full UK Driving Licence.
• Be comfortable in a hands on, field based role.