️ Graduate Engineering Geologist / Site Engineer

📍 Location: Chelmsford, Essex

💼 Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 (DOE)

🕒 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

🌍 About The Business

A leading ground investigation contractor based in Chelmsford, delivering high-quality geotechnical and geoenvironmental services across the UK. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and client satisfaction, they work on a diverse range of projects—from residential developments to major infrastructure schemes.

🔍 The Role

They're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Engineering Geologist / Site Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone looking to build a career in ground investigation and engineering geology.

🧱 Key Responsibilities

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Supervise and carry out site investigations including boreholes, trial pits, and in-situ testing

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Log soil and rock samples to BS5930 standards

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Assist in the preparation of factual and interpretive reports

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Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams

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Ensure health & safety compliance on site

🎓 Requirements

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Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field

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Full UK driving licence

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Strong communication and organisational skills

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Previous site experience desirable but not essential—training provided

🎯 What We Offer

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Competitive salary: £28,000 - £33,000 (depending on experience)

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Clear career progression and professional development

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Supportive team environment with mentoring from senior engineers

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Company vehicle and travel expenses covered

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Pension scheme and paid holidays

Ready to get your hands dirty and build a solid foundation for your career?