At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise site works, log boreholes, and prepare factual ground investigation reports.
- Company: Join a well-established ground investigation and geotechnical consultancy in Chester.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Work on diverse projects across the UK, including residential and commercial sectors.
- Why this job: This role offers clear career progression within a growing business.
- Qualifications: Degree in Geology or related field and previous experience in ground investigation required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you an Engineering Geologist looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established ground investigation and geotechnical consultancy? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Engineering Geologist to join a growing team in Chester. Working across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, infrastructure, and industrial projects throughout the UK, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality ground investigations and providing technical geotechnical solutions.
The Role
- Involved in all stages of ground investigation projects, from planning and supervising site works through to factual reporting and client liaison.
- Supervising and logging boreholes, trial pits, and intrusive ground investigations.
- Soil and rock logging in accordance with current industry standards.
- Scheduling and managing laboratory testing programmes.
- Carrying out site monitoring and data collection.
- Preparing factual ground investigation reports.
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and project teams.
- Ensuring all works are completed safely and in line with company procedures.
Requirements
- Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geoscience, or a related discipline.
- Previous experience within ground investigation or geotechnical consultancy.
- Strong understanding of soil and rock logging practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
- A proactive and organised approach to project delivery.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
- Pension scheme.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Opportunity to work on a varied and interesting project portfolio.
- Clear career progression within a growing business.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineering Geologist looking to join a successful and expanding company that values technical excellence and employee development. To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.
Engineering Geologist in Chester) employer: Penguin Recruitment
Located in Chester, this consultancy values technical excellence and employee development. They offer a pension scheme and opportunities for ongoing training. Join a growing team working on varied projects across the UK.
