Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Reference: BY1629
Salary: £24,000 - £27,000
Location: Reading
No experience required!
This is a great opportunity for a recent geology, applied geology, engineering geology or geotechnical engineering graduate to join a team of ground investigation contractors and consultants on a range of projects. Amongst a specialist team who carried out over 10,000 investigations over 30 years, you'll be provided with excellent training on engaging projects.
The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role offers:
- A top salary (£24,000-£27,000).
- Enhanced company pension and exciting company benefits.
- Industry leading training to kickstart your career amongst specialists.
- Continued Professional Development encouraged.
- Extensive room for career progression and expansion.
- Range of projects to work on and network within the industry.
The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer selected will be:
- Assisting with site walkovers.
- Carrying out ground investigations.
- Soil and rock logging.
- Preparing phase plans and carrying out phase 1 Desk Studies.
- Training up to write factual and interpretive reports.
- Work on in situ testing.
- Observing day-to-day tasks to develop geo-environmental and geotechnical knowledge.
This Geotechnical Engineer position therefore requires applicants to have a minimum of a BSc in geology, engineering geology, geotechnical engineering or another relevant subject (MSc preferable), be keen to learn and develop geo-environmental/geotechnical skills and an ability show enthusiasm for working outdoors in a hands on role. Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence, live commutable to Reading and have a full right to work in the UK.
If you are interested in this or other roles Engineering/Remediation roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . 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.