Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Reference: BY238288
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £25,000 – £29,000
This multidisciplinary Engineering Consultancy, with offices spanning the UK, are seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join their expanding team in Edinburgh on a variety of ground investigation and geotechnical design projects across the Central Belt. With over 15 offices and as one of the largest and most established engineering consultancies in the country, this role is the perfect first step in your career.
The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role offers:
- A top salary (£25,000 – £29,000).
- A brilliant company benefits scheme.
- An enhanced pension package.
- Opportunities for career progression and supported training.
- Work on a variety of industry leading projects.
- Flexible work available.
The successful Graduate Geotechnical Engineer will be:
- Overseeing ground investigation projects.
- Writing factual and interpretive reports.
- Contributing to Geotechnical Design Reports and Ground Investigation reports.
- Working on site, borehole logging and trial pitting.
- Soil sampling and groundwater & gas monitoring.
To be successful in this Graduate Geotechnical Engineer application process you must have a degree in geology, geoscience, geotechnical engineering, earth sciences or environmental science. Applicants must live in or near to Edinburgh, hold a valid UK driving licence and be willing to travel to work. A full right to work in the UK is essential.
If you are interested in this or Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting 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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