Graduate Geotechnical/Geo-environmental Engineer

££ Graduate Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Engineer
Location: Sheffield | Type: Full-Time, Permanent | Salary: Competitive + Benefits
A leading multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to add a Graduate Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Engineer to its growing team in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to kick-start their career within a dynamic and supportive environment, working on a broad range of development and infrastructure projects across the UK.
££ The Role
You’ll join a well-established geotechnical and geo-environmental team, gaining hands-on experience through a mix of site and office-based work. Supporting senior engineers, you’ll be involved in investigations, reporting, and client interaction from day one.
Typical responsibilities will include:
- Attending development sites to carry out walkovers, trial pitting, soakaway testing, and gas monitoring
- Supervising intrusive investigations (e.g. boreholes, window sampling)
- Assisting in the preparation of Phase 1 and Phase 2 geotechnical and geo-environmental reports
- Supporting in remediation verification and capping validation
- Liaising with clients, local authorities, contractors and in-house technical teams
This role provides excellent exposure to both environmental and geotechnical aspects of ground engineering and offers structured development under experienced mentors.
££ About You
We’re looking for someone enthusiastic, inquisitive and eager to grow. You’ll be joining a collaborative team with a hands-on approach to training and development.
Requirements:
- BSc or MSc in Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, or Geography
- Strong academic background (including three good A-Levels or equivalent)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits (mileage expenses paid)
££ Why Apply£
This consultancy offers a great platform for career development in a welcoming, high-calibre team. You’ll gain wide project exposure across sectors including residential, commercial, remediation, infrastructure, and conservation, all while working in an organisation that truly values its people.
££ Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary with biannual reviews and performance-based progression
- 4% employer pension contribution
- Life insurance (2x salary)
- Enhanced sick pay scheme
- Up to 26 days’ annual leave + option to purchase extra days
- Flexible working hours to support your lifestyle
- Health cash plan (covering dental, optical, etc.)
- Cycle to work scheme
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Looking for a long-term career with real development potential£
Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious graduate ready to take their first steps in ground engineering with a respected UK consultancy.
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