Graduate Engineering Geologist
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Engineering
Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Compliance, Civil Engineering
As a Graduate Engineering Geologist, you’ll be involved in all aspects of a project from “cradle to grave”, gaining real practical experience of all stages of a project from the initial desk‑based study, being on site completing tests and liaising with clients and subcontracts to the final interpretive report. You will be working within a supportive and collaborative team and will build exposure to a wide range of geological settings and ground hazards, contributing to a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK.
This role offers a mixture of office and site-based work. Your designated office base will be either Harrogate (North Yorkshire), London (N1C), Tiverton (Exeter, Devon), or Havant (Portsmouth, Hampshire), with opportunities to work on sites across the UK.
Our dynamic team delivers projects of all shapes and sizes — from major infrastructure schemes to local commercial and residential developments — giving you the chance to broaden your experience and develop your skills quickly.
What You’ll Be Doing- Support intrusive investigations (e.g., drilling, sampling, in-situ testing)
- Log soils and rocks to BS standards
- Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Keep detailed site records, complete RAMS, and manage H&S documentation
- Begin developing report writing and data interpretation skills
- In time, take ownership of site activities, with strong support from experienced mentors
- Maintain accurate site records, logs, and daily reports
- Liaise with engineers, contractors, and clients on site
- Ensure works are carried out in accordance with specifications, standards, and method statements
- Assist with data processing and report preparation as required
Enthusiastic, engineering geologists who:
- Have a relevant degree in geology, engineering or similar
- Thrive on working outdoors, independently and in teams
- Have knowledge and understanding of safe working and SHEQ culture
- Have a full UK driving licence and are happy to travel/stay away as needed
- Have indirect exposure to site works, decision making, risk assessment, basic design and implementation of projects
- CSCS Card
- First Aid
- EUSR HSG
47 CAT 1 & 2 - Awareness of environmental legislation or industry H&S best practices
- Overtime + site allowances (where applicable)
- Company bonus scheme
- Flexible working options when projects allow
- Pension with employer contributions
- Westfield Health cash plan
- Cycle to Work, Perkbox, Life Assurance & more
- Mentoring, training and the ability to progress at your rate
- A collaborative, close-knit team culture focused on learning and career progression
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept any applications that require VISA sponsorship at this time.
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