Graduate Geologist
hace 7 días
Coventry
Graduate Engineering Geologist\n Location: Coventry \n Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (Dependent on Experience) About the Role\n An established environmental and engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Engineering Geologist to join their expanding Coventry team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with up to one year of industry experience to begin their career within a supportive and experienced consultancy. \n You will gain hands-on experience working on a wide variety of ground investigation, geotechnical, and contaminated land projects, supporting developments from initial site investigations through to reporting and project delivery. With a combination of site work, office-based reporting, and structured training, this role offers excellent long-term career progression. Benefits\n\n • Competitive salary package.\n, • Excellent annual leave allowance.\n, • Company pension scheme.\n, • Life assurance and employee wellbeing support.\n, • Flexible hybrid working arrangements.\n, • Travel allowance for site visits.\n, • Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced engineers and geologists.\n, • Professional development towards chartership.\nMain Responsibilities\n\n, • Assist with ground investigations on a variety of sites.\n, • Log soil and rock samples in accordance with industry standards.\n, • Carry out groundwater and ground gas monitoring.\n, • Support Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments.\n, • Collect environmental and geotechnical samples for laboratory testing.\n, • Prepare factual reports with support from senior colleagues.\n, • Maintain accurate site records and technical documentation.\n, • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures.\n, • Assist with data interpretation and technical report preparation.\n, • Liaise professionally with clients, contractors, and the wider project team.\nRequirements\n\n, • Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.\n, • Previous site investigation experience through a placement, internship, or graduate role is beneficial but not essential.\n, • A willingness to work outdoors and travel to project sites across the UK.\n, • Strong communication and report writing skills.\n, • Good organisational skills and a proactive approach to learning.\n, • Full UK driving licence (or working towards obtaining one).\n\n This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Engineering Geologist looking to develop their technical skills and build a long-term career within a respected environmental and engineering consultancy. \n For more information on this or similar opportunities, please contact Caitlin Richards. \n This is a permanent opportunity. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this vacancy.