Full job descriptionGraduate Geotechnical Engineer - Cambridge
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (dependent on experience)
A leading engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to develop their technical skills across a range of exciting geotechnical projects, working alongside experienced engineers and specialists.
The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of ground investigation, geotechnical design and reporting projects across residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. You will gain hands-on experience both in the office and on site, developing your understanding of ground conditions, soil behaviour and engineering solutions.
Key responsibilities:
*Assisting with the planning and delivery of ground investigations
*Logging soils and rocks in accordance with industry standards
*Preparing factual and interpretative ground investigation reports
*Supporting geotechnical assessments and calculations
*Carrying out site visits and monitoring works
*Assisting senior engineers with geotechnical design solutions
*Interpreting site investigation data and laboratory test results
*Working with multidisciplinary teams on a range of projects
Requirements:
*BSc or MSc degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering or a related subject
*A strong academic background with an interest in geotechnical engineering
*Good written and verbal communication skills
*A willingness to work both in the office and on site
*Full UK driving licence (or working towards one) would be advantageous
This role offers excellent career progression, structured training and the opportunity to work towards professional development with a supportive and experienced team.
If you are a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer looking to build your career within a respected consultancy environment, this could be the ideal opportunity.