Junior Geotechnical Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer in York, offering a salary of £30,000 - £40,000 plus bonuses and benefits. You will conduct site investigations and work on diverse engineering projects while following a tailored career progression plan. This opportunity suits individuals with a geotechnical background, relevant degree, and a desire for long-term growth within a supportive company.

Benefits

£4,000+ bonus

Paid qualifications and chartership

Healthcare

Cycle to work scheme

Pension

Holiday purchase scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in geotechnical engineering is essential.
• A relevant degree is required.
• Must be commutable to York and possess a driving license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site investigations and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Participate in the creation of proposals for various projects.
• Follow a tailored development plan for career progression.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Site investigations

Proposal creation

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

Junior Geotechnical Engineer

£30,000 - £40,000 + £4,000+ bonus, tailored 5‑year progression plan, paid qualifications and chartership, healthcare, cycle to work, pension, holiday purchase scheme, holiday days!

York (75% office / 25% site)

Are you a Geotechnical Engineer looking to progress in your career with a company that will personally tailor a 5‑year progression plan allowing you to progress to where you want to be? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a company who is willing to pay for your qualifications and chartership so that you can truly level up in their career and grow with the company.

This is a great time to join this company as they recently became employee owned meaning you can reap the rewards of company shares and be truly valued as a partial owner of the company. This will be a varied role in which you will contribute to a wide range of engineering projects across sectors including rail, transportation, energy, heavy civil engineering, and structural design. This role would suit someone with a geotechnical background, who can work on their own initiative and is looking for a long‑term career and progression with a growing company.

The Role

• Junior Geotechnical Engineer
• Site investigations, creation of proposals and design of practical solutions
• Great progression and tailored development plan
• York based with some site travel
• Excellent company benefits

The Person

• Experienced in geotechnical engineering
• Relevant degree
• Commutable to York
• Driving license

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.