Junior Geologist

Location:

Glasgow

Permanent Role

GBP
27,500 to GBP
30,000 + Company Vehicle

Are you an ambitious Junior Geologist looking to begin your career in Glasgow? We are seeking a proactive Junior Geologist to join a expanding team in Glasgow, supporting a wide range of ground investigation and environmental projects.

As a Junior Geologist, you will play a key role in delivering site investigations across residential, infrastructure, and commercial developments. Working alongside experienced engineers and geoscientists, you’ll gain hands‑on experience in logging soils and rocks, supervising drilling activities, and collecting environmental data. The team provides comprehensive site investigation services, combining technical expertise with practical, client‑focused solutions.

This Junior Geologist role in Glasgow offers excellent training and development, with exposure to both fieldwork and office‑based reporting. You will contribute to factual and interpretive reports, helping clients understand ground conditions and environmental risks, while ensuring projects are delivered safely and efficiently.

• Assisting with site investigations and supervising fieldwork
• Logging soil and rock samples and managing data
• Supporting the preparation of technical reports
• Ensuring health, safety, and environmental standards are met

• Degree in Geology, Earth Science, or a related discipline
• Willingness to work outdoors and travel when required
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Live in a commutable distance to Glasgow

• Full internal and external training programme
• Clear progression route
• Flexible working
• Company vehicle access
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday allowance

Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo:

Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at or call. We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.