Location
Exeter
Industry sector
Environment
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
13/10/2025
Closing date
03/11/2025
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Reference: BY130483
Location: Exeter
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000
This specialist geotechnical consultancy based near Exeter is seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join the team. The opportunity allows recent geology, geotechnical engineering or environmental engineering graduates to kickstart their career on a variety of ground investigation projects, while being provided with specialist training.
The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer selected will be assisting with site walkovers, carrying out ground investigations and desk studies, taking soil samples, borehole logging, writing factual and interpretive reports, working on in situ testing and observing day-to-day tasks to develop geo-environmental & geotechnical knowledge.
This Graduate Geotechnical Engineer position offers:
* A top salary with regular reviews (£25,000 - £28,000).
* Company benefits and enhanced company pension scheme.
* Industry leading training.
* Continued Professional Development and room for growth within the company.
* Networking opportunities.
* Company car provided.
* Flexible hours and engaging outdoor work.
The successful Graduate Geotechnical Engineer must:
* Have a minimum of a BSc in geology, geoscience, engineering geology, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental science or a relevant subject (MSc preferable).
* Been keen to learn and develop geo-environmental and geotechnical skills.
* Be willing to work outdoors and travel for work.
* Hold a full UK driving licence.
* Commutable to Exeter and be happy to travel for work.
* Have a full right to work in the UK.
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.