Company: PENGUIN RECRUITMENT LTD
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer | £27,000Overview Are you a recent graduate with a passion for geotechnical engineering? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join our dynamic team based in York. This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career in a thriving and supportive environment, where you will work on a variety of exciting projects that shape the infrastructure and landscapes of York and beyond.
Responsibilities As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in the planning and execution of geotechnical investigations, including site visits and data collection.
- Conducting soil, rock, and groundwater analysis to assess site conditions.
- Preparing technical reports, drawings, and documentation to support project delivery.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and health and safety protocols.
- Supporting senior engineers in project management and client communication.
Qualifications To be considered for the role of Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, you should possess the following:
- A degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- A strong understanding of geotechnical principles and practices.
- Proficiency in relevant software, such as AutoCAD, GIS, or geotechnical analysis tools.
- Based within a commutable distance to York
- A proactive and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.
- A willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Eligibility to work in the UK and a valid driving license
Day-to-Day Your daily activities as a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer will include:
- Conducting fieldwork and site investigations in and around York.
- Analysing geotechnical data to inform design and construction decisions.
- Preparing detailed reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Attending project meetings and contributing to discussions on technical solutions.
- Collaborating with colleagues to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- Gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced engineers.
Benefits We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive starting salary with opportunities for progression.
- Comprehensive training and development programs to support your career growth.
- Exposure to a diverse range of projects in York and the surrounding areas.
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Company pension scheme and other employee benefits.
If you are interested in applying for the Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role in York, please send your CV to or call us on .