At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with geotechnical investigations and support project delivery in a collaborative team.
- Company: Respected multidisciplinary consultancy with a focus on professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, structured training, generous leave, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Friendly environment with exposure to diverse and challenging projects across the UK.
- Why this job: Launch your career in geotechnical engineering with hands-on experience and clear progression.
- Qualifications: Degree in Geology, Geotechnical or Civil Engineering; strong interest in ground investigation.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Location: Canterbury
Salary: GBP26,000 - GBP30,000
Are you a recent graduate looking to launch your career in geotechnical engineering? An exciting opportunity has become available to join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy working on a wide range of ground investigation, geotechnical, and infrastructure projects across the South East and wider UK. You will join a supportive and experienced team, gaining valuable hands-on experience across residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments while developing strong technical and professional skills within a collaborative environment.
What's On Offer:
- Competitive salary package
- Structured graduate training and mentoring
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Flexible working opportunities
- Exposure to a broad range of technically challenging projects
- Friendly and collaborative working environment
- Clear opportunities for long-term career progression
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with geotechnical site investigations and ground assessments
- Supporting intrusive ground investigations and site supervision
- Soil and rock logging, sampling, and groundwater monitoring
- Assisting with foundation assessments and earthworks evaluations
- Coordinating geotechnical laboratory testing
- Interpreting ground investigation data and preparing technical reports
- Supporting slope stability and retaining wall assessments
- Assisting senior engineers with project delivery and design work
- Maintaining health and safety standards during site activities
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal project teams
What We're Looking For:
- A degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related subject
- A strong interest in geotechnical engineering and ground investigation
- Understanding of ground investigation techniques and geotechnical principles
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proactive, organised, and enthusiastic approach to work
- Willingness to travel for site work across the UK
- Full UK driving licence
- Right to work in the UK
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to establish a long-term career within a supportive consultancy that values technical development, practical problem-solving, and professional growth. If you are ready to take the next step in your geotechnical engineering career, we would love to hear from you - apply today.
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer in Canterbury employer: TipTopJob
Join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Canterbury, where you will embark on a rewarding career as a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer. With a competitive salary, structured training, and a friendly, collaborative work culture, you'll gain hands-on experience across diverse projects while enjoying generous leave and flexible working options. This is an ideal environment for professional growth, offering clear pathways for long-term career progression in the geotechnical field.
