Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer
Reference: BY1572
Location: Leeds
Salary: £25,000 - £29,000
This specialist geotechnical consultancy based near Leeds is seeking an Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer to join the team. The opportunity allows recent geology, geotechnical engineering or environmental engineering graduates to kickstart their career on a variety of ground investigation and design projects, while being provided with specialist training.
The Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer selected will be assisting with site walkovers, carrying out ground investigations and desk studies, taking soil samples, bore-hole logging, preparing phase plans, writing factual and interpretive reports, working on in situ testing and observing day-to-day tasks to develop geo-environmental & geotechnical knowledge.
This Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer position offers:
- A top salary with regular reviews (£25,000 - £29,000).
- Company benefits and enhanced company pension scheme.
- Industry leading training.
- Continued Professional Development and room for growth within the company.
- Networking opportunities.
- Company car provided.
- Flexible hours and engaging outdoor work.
The successful Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer must:
- Have a minimum of a BSc in geology, engineering geology, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental science or a relevant subject (MSc preferable).
- Been keen to learn and develop geo-environmental and geotechnical skills.
- Be willing to work outdoors and travel for work.
- Hold a full UK driving licence.
- Commutable to Leeds and be happy to travel for work.
- Have a full right to work in the UK.
If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical/Geo-Environmental Engineering roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . 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.