Graduate Geo-Environmental Engineer

Salary: Competitive (subject to qualifications and experience)

We are looking for a talented Graduate Geo-Environmental Engineer who is ready to take the next step in their career in a role that will see you supporting a growing, highly qualified team on a range of exciting projects.

Based in Northampton, my client is a dynamic, modern, multi-discipline construction consultancy. They pride themselves on a comprehensive service, which offers the residential, commercial, leisure, retail, health, educational, and transportation sectors of the market.

They have asked us to help them find a self-motivated and engaged Graduate Geo-Environmental Engineer to join the growing team in their Northampton office on a full time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will have a BSc in Geology, Geography or Environmental Science related degree.

The ideal candidate will be a team player with the ability to perform effectively within changing environments and will demonstrate a strong desire to achieve, setting high standards for themselves and others.

Responsibilities:

• Working with and to become a geotechnical professional
• Working both outside and office based throughout the year
• Applicants will be expected to work on site in varying locations around the UK
• Soil and rock logging to current geotechnical standards, including laboratory scheduling
• Participating in a variety of geotechnical and geo-environmental projects for both external clients and for other teams within the company.
• Assist with desk duties and design/scoping of investigations
• Site supervision of ground investigations, earthworks, and construction activities
• Collating geological/geotechnical data and report writing
• Managing site activities and subcontractors

Key requirements:

• A minimum BSc in Geology, Geography or Environmental Science related degree
• No industry experience necessary
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word
• Must hold a full clean driving license
• Must be prepared to travel UK wide and stay away from home on occasion
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Have good written English
• Enjoy working outside as well as in an office environment

Please contact Athena Hanson-Aherne on 01728 726123 to discuss this fantastic position in more detail. Alternatively, to fast-track your application, please send an up-to-date CV and relevant work experience