Graduate Geotechnical Engineer; Ground Investigation
Job in
Bristol, Bristol County, BS5 6BZ, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-31
Listing for:
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Contract
position Listed on 2026-10-31
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance & Protection -
Science
Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Compliance & Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Working with clients across the construction and development sectors, the company delivers projects covering ground conditions, environmental assessments and geotechnical investigations. You will be responsible for supporting geotechnical and geo-environmental investigations from initial desk studies through to site works and technical reporting. The first few months will involve training courses and development on soil and rock logging alongside phase 1 desk studies.
Once training is completed you will assess site histories, coordinate and supervise ground investigations, undertake field testing and prepare interpretative reports. The suitable candidate will have a degree in Geology or a relevant field.
The Role Undertake Phase 1 desk studies, reviewing historical land use and environmental information Assist with planning and coordinating geotechnical and geo-environmental ground investigations Supervise site investigation activities, including trial pits, window sampling and drilling operations Record and assess ground conditions, soil characteristics and site observations Prepare factual and interpretative geotechnical and geo-environmental reports Travel to project sites across the South Midlands and sometimes across the UK Monday to Friday, 9 - 5:30
The Person Degree in relevant field Full UK Driving License If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH
28023 1 Desk Studies, Geotechnical Assessments, Geo-Environmental Assessments, Trial Pitting, Window Sampling, Rotary Drilling, Cable Percussion Drilling, Soakaway Testing, Soil Sampling, Geological Surveys, Technical Reporting, Interpretative Reports, Geology, Engineering Geology, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering, Gloucester, Gloucestershire We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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