Graduate Engineering Geologist

Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 + benefits

Are you a recent Geology or Engineering Geology graduate looking to get your career off the ground?

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Graduate Engineering Geologist to join a growing consultancy in Hertfordshire. This is a hands-on role offering a good mix of site and office-based work, giving you the chance to build experience across ground investigation, geotechnical assessment and reporting.

The Role

You will work alongside experienced engineers and geologists, getting involved in projects from initial investigation through to reporting and assessment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with ground investigations and site work
• Logging soil and rock to relevant standards
• Carrying out site observations and geotechnical testing
• Supporting desk studies and ground assessments
• Assisting with factual and interpretative reporting
• Reviewing and interpreting ground investigation data
• Liaising with contractors and clients
• Supporting senior engineers with project delivery
• Developing your technical knowledge through training and mentoring

There will be plenty of opportunity to gain practical site experience while gradually taking on more responsibility as your skills develop.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Geology, Engineering Geology or a related subject
• A genuine interest in developing a career within geotechnical engineering
• Good communication and report-writing skills
• A willingness to work both on site and in the office
• A full UK driving licence is desirable
• Previous placement or site experience is beneficial but not essential

What's on Offer?

• competitive salary
• Full training and ongoing mentoring
• Exposure to a variety of geotechnical projects
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• A mixture of site and office-based work
• Support towards professional development and chartership
• A friendly and experienced team

This is a great opportunity for a graduate who wants to get out on site, build solid geotechnical experience and develop into a well-rounded Engineering Geologist.