Junior Geoenvironmental Engineer

Location: St. Albans

Graduate Geoenvironmental Engineer

Location:

St Albans Salary: £26,000-£30,000 Are you a recent graduate eager to begin your career in geotechnical engineering? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established environmental consultancy delivering innovative solutions across contaminated land, geotechnical, and environmental projects throughout the UK. You will become part of a knowledgeable and supportive team, gaining hands-on experience across a broad range of residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments while building strong technical and professional skills.

What's on

Offer:

Competitive salary package Structured graduate training and mentoring Generous annual leave entitlement Pension scheme Flexible working opportunities Exposure to a wide variety of technically challenging projects Friendly and collaborative working environment Clear opportunities for long-term career progression

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting with Phase 1 Preliminary Risk Assessments and Desk Studies Supporting and carrying out Phase 2 intrusive ground investigations Soil and rock logging, sampling, and groundwater/gas monitoring Coordinating environmental and geotechnical laboratory testing Interpreting site investigation data and assisting with risk assessments Supporting remediation strategies and earthworks assessments Preparing factual and interpretative technical reports Maintaining health & safety standards during site activities Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal project teams

What We're Looking For:

A degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or a related subject A strong interest in contaminated land and geoenvironmental consultancy Understanding of ground investigations and environmental risk assessment principles Strong written and verbal communication skills Proactive, organised, and enthusiastic approach to work Willingness to travel for site work across the UK Full UK driving licence Right to work in the UK This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to establish a long-term career within a supportive consultancy that values technical excellence, professional development, and practical problem-solving.

If you are ready to take the next step in your geoenvironmental career, we would love to hear from you - apply today. Interested in this or other opportunities within the geology and environmental sector? Please do not hesitate to get in touch with Caitlin Richards. This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this vacancy.