Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Geotechnical Engineer
Reference: BY1646
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £28,000 – £35,000
This Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Consultancy based in South Wales are seeking an enthusiastic Geotechnical Engineer to join their team on a variety of ground investigation projects. You'll be provided with dedicated support and specialist training from a consultancy with nearly 40 years in the industry – an excellent next step for your career progression.
The successful Geotechnical Engineer will be offered:
- A top salary (£28,000 – £35,000).
- Industry leading training.
- Variety of exciting projects to work on.
- Company benefits and pension scheme.
- Room for career progression and continued professional development.
This Geotechnical Engineer position requires an individual to work on a variety of geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects around South Wales. You'll be carrying out ground investigations, writing factual and interpretive reports, soil logging, carrying out groundwater and gas monitoring, preparing soil samples, inputting field data and working on drilling rigs, all with excellent training support from senior members of the team.
The Geotechnical Engineer considered will have:
- Experience as a geotechnical or geo-environmental engineer.
- A degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Geoscience or similar, relevant subject.
- A full and clean UK driving licence.
- A full right to work in the UK.
- Be commutable to the Cardiff area.
- Full right to work in the UK.
If you are interested in this or other Engineering/Environmental roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
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