At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team to conduct site investigations and manage environmental risks.
- Company: Established environmental consultancy with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Flexible working, first-class training, clear progression, and international travel opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic projects across London with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in geoscience with hands-on experience and mentorship.
- Qualifications: Degree in geology or related field and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 31500 £ per year.
I am actively searching for a Junior Geoscientist to join an established environmental consultancy delivering ground investigation and contaminated land services from its Swindon office. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to begin a technical career within a practical, project-driven environment.
As a Junior Geoscientist, you will work alongside experienced engineers and scientists on a wide range of site investigation projects. Based in Swindon, the role combines office-based reporting with regular site work, giving you early exposure to the full project lifecycle. You will assist with data collection, soil and groundwater logging, laboratory coordination, and the preparation of interpretive reports.
The role will suit a Junior Geoscientist who is keen to develop strong technical foundations while learning how environmental risks are assessed and managed. Projects will vary in size and complexity, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure schemes across London and surrounding areas, while being supported from Swindon by a collaborative and approachable team.
Candidate Requirements:
- A degree in geology, environmental science, geotechnical engineering, or a related subject
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Live within a commutable distance of Swindon
- Full Right to Work in the UK permanently
Company Benefits:
- Flexible working
- First class training and development scheme
- Clear progression plan
- Opportunities for international travel
- Company vehicle access
Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle. We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role.
Junior Geoscientist in Swindon 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.
