Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Reference: BY170855
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £26,000 – £29,000
A multidisciplinary Engineering Consultancy, with offices across the UK, is seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in Newcastle. With multiple offices nationwide and as one of the UK’s leading engineering consultancies, this is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to begin and develop a career in geotechnical engineering within a supportive and well-structured environment.
The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role offers:
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A competitive graduate salary (£25,000 – £28,000).
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A comprehensive company benefits package.
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An enhanced pension scheme.
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Structured training, mentoring, and clear career progression.
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Exposure to a wide range of high-profile ground investigation projects.
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Flexible working options where applicable.
The successful Graduate Geotechnical Engineer will assist with:
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Supporting ground investigation projects from planning through to completion.
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Site-based activities including borehole logging, trial pitting, soil sampling, and groundwater and gas monitoring.
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Assisting in the preparation of factual and interpretative reports.
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Contributing to Ground Investigation and Geotechnical Design Reports under supervision.
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Working closely with senior engineers to develop technical and professional skills.
To be successful in this Graduate Geotechnical Engineer application, you should:
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Hold a degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
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Have an interest in ground investigation and geotechnical engineering.
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Be based in or near Newcastle and willing to travel to site when required.
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Hold a valid UK driving licence.
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Have the right to work in the UK.
This role is ideal for a motivated graduate looking to gain hands-on experience, professional training, and long-term career development within a leading consultancy.
If you are interested in this or other roles in Geo-Environmental/Geotechnical Engineering roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on beth.young@penguinrecruitment.co.uk or call 01792 957381. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
