At a Glance
- Tasks: Join exciting ground investigation projects, both in the field and office.
- Company: Dynamic engineering consultancy with a focus on geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, pension, training, professional membership support, and profit sharing.
- Other info: Opportunities for career advancement and diverse project involvement.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and training in a supportive environment while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Environmental Science; keen to learn and grow.
My client is a firm of engineering consultants seeking a Graduate Geotechnical / Geoenvironmental Engineer to join them in Cambridgeshire. You will undertake a range of ground investigation projects, both site-based and office-based, including specification, operation, and interpretation of geotechnical and geoenvironmental investigations. Good supervision and training will be provided.
The company works on a variety of projects mainly for geotechnical and geoenvironmental purposes, collaborating with other firms of consultants. They have several UK offices and offer support and training to suitably qualified and ambitious engineers.
The ideal candidate will have an appropriate degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Environmental Science, or a similar field. An MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or Environmental Science, alongside a degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, is also desirable. You should be eager to learn and be trained to perform various field tasks, including:
- Geoenvironmental investigation
- Machine trial pit excavations
- Supervising borehole drilling
- Undertaking infiltration testing
- Ground gas monitoring
- Groundwater sampling
- Researching geological, hydrogeological, historical, topographical, and environmental site information
You should be willing to learn how to make foundation recommendations, provide advice on ground conditions, soil infiltration, contamination assessments, and remediation verification. Experience in ground investigation planning, specification, supervision, and interpretative reporting is required, along with some experience in the specification and design of earthworks and geotechnical solutions. A full UK driving licence is necessary for travel to sites as required.
Salary will be negotiable based on your level of experience, plus a range of benefits including pension, training, payment of professional membership, and profit share.
Please email a full CV or contact Toby Melling for an informal and confidential discussion.
Graduate Geotechnical / Geoenvironmental Engineer in Cambridge employer: T.E.D Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic engineering consultancy in Cambridgeshire, where you will receive exceptional training and support as a Graduate Geotechnical / Geoenvironmental Engineer. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse ground investigation projects while enjoying a collaborative work culture and a range of benefits including pension contributions and professional membership payments. This is an ideal environment for ambitious engineers looking to grow their careers in a supportive setting.