Graduate Geotechnical & Geo-Environmental Engineer

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Wales; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking a Graduate Ground Investigation Engineer based in Cardiff. You will supervise geotechnical and geo-environmental investigations, supporting a national geo-environmental resource for public and private sector clients.

With guidance from experienced colleagues, you will build practical and technical capability through site work, mentoring and tailored development aligned with your career goals. A structured graduate program supports learning, training and progression.

Qualifications

• 2:1 degree in geology or related field.
• Desire to develop in ground investigation and geo-environmental sector.
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle; security clearance suitability.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, procuring and supervising investigations across sites.
• Deliver site investigations in South Wales and wider UK; contribute to outputs.
• Develop practical and technical capability through hands-on site work and mentoring.
• Join a national team and progress toward professional qualification (e.g., Chartered Geologist/Scientist).

Skills

Ground investigation

Geo-environmental development

Site-based delivery

Technical communication

Professional development

Education

2:1 geology degree

Engineering geology

Environmental science

Job description

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking a Graduate Ground Investigation Engineer based in Cardiff. You will supervise geotechnical and geo-environmental investigations, supporting a national geo-environmental resource for public and private sector clients.

With guidance from experienced colleagues, you will build practical and technical capability through site work, mentoring and tailored development aligned with your career goals. A structured graduate program supports learning, training and progression.