At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in exciting geotechnical projects and gain hands-on experience in the field.
- Company: Leading engineering consultancy with a focus on growth and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, structured training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and work on diverse projects across various sectors.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in geotechnical engineering with real-world impact.
- Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or related field; strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 32000 £ per year.
A leading engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to develop their technical skills across a range of exciting geotechnical projects, working alongside experienced engineers and specialists.
The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of ground investigation, geotechnical design and reporting projects across residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. You will gain hands‑on experience both in the office and on site, developing your understanding of ground conditions, soil behaviour and engineering solutions.
Key responsibilities:- Assisting with the planning and delivery of ground investigations
- Logging soils and rocks in accordance with industry standards
- Preparing factual and interpretative ground investigation reports
- Supporting geotechnical assessments and calculations
- Carrying out site visits and monitoring works
- Assisting senior engineers with geotechnical design solutions
- Interpreting site investigation data and laboratory test results
- Working with multidisciplinary teams on a range of projects
- BSc or MSc degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering or a related subject
- A strong academic background with an interest in geotechnical engineering
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- A willingness to work both in the office and on site
- Full UK driving licence (or working towards one) would be advantageous
This role offers excellent career progression, structured training and the opportunity to work towards professional development with a supportive and experienced team.
If you are a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer looking to build your career within a respected consultancy environment, this could be the ideal opportunity.
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer in Cambridge) employer: Penguin Recruitment
Penguin Recruitment is an excellent employer for Geotechnical Engineers in Cardiff, offering a supportive environment that prioritises career growth and chartership opportunities. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and flexible perks, employees can thrive while working on technically challenging projects that make a real impact.
