Graduate or Assistant Geotechnical Engineer

Carrington West; Ware; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Hertfordshire is seeking a Graduate or Assistant Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineer. The role involves conducting geotechnical assessments, preparing reports, and overseeing site investigations. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant degree, excellent communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant engineering or science disciplines.
• Post-graduate qualification is advantageous.
• Full clean UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Phase I and II Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical Assessments.
• Prepare reports under supervision; conduct site investigations.
• Monitor gas, groundwater, and surface water during investigations.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Report writing

Education

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

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Graduate or Assistant Geotechnical Engineer

This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate or Assistant Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineer to join a leading consultancy in Hertfordshire.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent communication, analytical and report writing skills and have a good understanding of UK legislation.

The role will include:

·Phase I Geo-Environmental & Geotechnical Assessments:
·Undertaking of desk based research including site reconnaissance surveys
·Preparing reports under supervision of senior team members
·Phase II Geo-Environmental & Geotechnical Assessments including:
·An initial supporting role in site investigation progressing to carrying out investigations independently
·On-site monitoring of gas, groundwater and surface water
·Data input, management and interpretation
·Factual and interpretative report writing

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, practically minded, organised, confident and self-motivated, with excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to build working relationships with colleagues and clients.

Required Experience

A degree in the following or associated science / engineering disciplines is required: Engineering Geology, Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Geoscience, Applied Geology or Geotechnical Engineering.

A post-graduate qualification would be advantageous, although not essential. Experience and proficiency in using AutoCAD packages would be advantageous.

Full clean UK driving licence.