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Gradute Engineering Geologist

Gradute Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Graduate Engineering Geologist

Location: CambridgeSalary: £28,000 - £34,000

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Graduate Engineering Geologist to join a well-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy based in Cambridge. This is an ideal role for a recent geology, engineering geology or geoscience graduate looking to build a long-term career within the ground engineering sector.

You'll work alongside experienced engineering geologists and geotechnical engineers on a wide variety of residential, commercial and infrastructure projects across the UK. The role offers a great balance of site and office work, providing exposure to every stage of ground investigation projects.

The Role

As a Graduate Engineering Geologist, you'll gain hands-on experience carrying out and supervising ground investigations, collecting and logging soil and rock samples, undertaking in-situ testing and preparing factual reports. As your experience develops, you'll become involved in interpreting ground conditions and supporting geotechnical design work.

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with ground investigations across a range of project sites
  • Logging soil and rock samples to British Standards
  • Supervising drilling rigs and site investigations
  • Carrying out in-situ testing and groundwater monitoring
  • Collecting environmental and geotechnical data
  • Preparing factual ground investigation reports
  • Supporting senior engineers with interpretative reporting and geotechnical assessments
  • Liaising with contractors and clients on site
  • Maintaining high standards of health and safety
Requirements
  • Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, Earth Sciences, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline
  • A full UK driving licence
  • Enthusiastic and willing to work both on site and in the office
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Right to work in the UK
Benefits
  • Competitive graduate salary
  • Structured training and mentoring programme
  • Clear progression towards Engineering Geologist and beyond
  • Support towards professional accreditation
  • Company pension
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Regular technical training
  • Exposure to a wide variety of ground investigation and geotechnical projects
  • Friendly and supportive working environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to gain practical site experience while developing strong technical skills within a respected engineering consultancy. You'll receive ongoing support from experienced professionals and have genuine opportunities for career progression as your knowledge and responsibilities grow.

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