Are you an aspiring geology professional ready to take your first step into the world of ground investigation? A leading UK rail infrastructure support provider is recruiting a Graduate Geologist to join their expanding geotechnical team. Operating across the nation, this company delivers ground investigation, environmental monitoring and factual reporting to major projects throughout the rail sector.
About the Role
As a Graduate Geologist based in Birmingham, you'll support ground investigation assignments that help predict, expose and mitigate geological risk ahead of design and construction. You'll work alongside experienced drilling teams and geotechnical engineers on Phase 1 desktop studies, logging, trial pitting, boreholes, laboratory testing and factual reporting. This role offers exposure to a wide variety of ground conditions and techniques used across rail and infrastructure projects.
What's On Offer
Competitive salary (£25,000 - £28,000) and benefits package
Structured training & development to grow your technical skills
Exposure to a broad range of rail ground investigation services
Supportive team environment with opportunities to travel on UK projects
Career progression towards senior geological and geotechnical roles
Key Requirements
Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geotechnics or related discipline
Preferably, experience in the Engineering Geology field
Live in or near to Leeds
Full UK driving licence
Full right to work in the UK
As a Junior Engineering Geologist you'll be joining a dynamic team committed to delivering accurate, reliable ground data that keeps projects on track.
If you are interested in this or other Engineering Geology roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position