Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Description


Salary: £26,000 – £29,000

Are you a recent university graduate seeking an entry level role in the Ground Investigation industry? Do you have a recent geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience or environmental engineering degree? This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading Ground Investigation contractor based in Glasgow – you’ll be provided with specialist training and opportunities to kickstart your career.

The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer selected will be offered:

  • A top salary (£26,000 – £29,000), plus pay for overtime.
  • Fantastic benefit scheme including private medical insurance.
  • Company vehicle provided.
  • Expert training and networking opportunities.
  • Enhanced company pension scheme.

As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer you’ll be working on a variety of ground investigation projects both on site and in the office, receiving expert training in the process. You will be overseeing ground investigations, borehole logging and coring, soil sampling, groundwater and gas monitoring, report writing, complying with health and safety practices and liaising with team members.

To be considered for this Graduate Geotechnical Engineer position you must therefore have:

  • A degree in a relevant subject, for example geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience, environmental engineering or civil engineering.
  • Live commutable to Glasgow.
  • Full UK driving licence, as travelling to site will be essential.
  • Full right to work in the UK.
  • (Preferably) have experience in the ground investigation industry.

If you are interested in this Graduate Geotechnical Engineer opportunity and believe you have the qualifications and experience required then apply now!

If you are interested in this or other Engineering/Remediation roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on beth.young@penguinrecruitment.co.uk. 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.

Company


Penguin Recruitment

Penguin offers a professional recruitment service delivered with a friendly, positive personality. We are experienced at sourcing candidates at all levels of seniority throughout our specialist markets.

Penguin Recruitment Consultants are selected for their advanced communication skills paired with a genuine energy and can-do attitude to ensure candidates and clients alike receive a thorough, enthusiastic and quality recruitment experience.

Penguin Recruitment Ltd operates as both an Employment Business and an Employment Agency meaning we are able to provide both temporary and permanent staff. Penguin Recruitment is a member of REC (The Recruitment and Employment Confederation).

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