Details:
- Salary: £26,000 - 30,000 - Annum
- Location: Canterbury Kent
- Date: 2 months ago
Description:
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Canterbury
Salary: £26,000-£30,000
Are you a recent graduate looking to launch your career in geotechnical engineering? An exciting opportunity has become available to join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy working on a wide range of ground investigation, geotechnical, and infrastructure projects across the South East and wider UK.
You will join a supportive and experienced team, gaining valuable hands-on experience across residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments while developing strong technical and professional skills within a collaborative environment.
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary package
Structured graduate training and mentoring
Generous annual leave entitlement
Pension scheme
Flexible working opportunities
Exposure to a broad range of technically challenging projects
Friendly and collaborative working environment
Clear opportunities for long-term career progression
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with geotechnical site investigations and ground assessments
Supporting intrusive ground investigations and site supervision
Soil and rock logging, sampling, and groundwater monitoring
Assisting with foundation assessments and earthworks evaluations
Coordinating geotechnical laboratory testing
Interpreting ground investigation data and preparing technical reports
Supporting slope stability and retaining wall assessments
Assisting senior engineers with project delivery and design work
Maintaining health & safety standards during site activities
Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal project teams
What We're Looking For:
A degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related subject
A strong interest in geotechnical engineering and ground investigation
Understanding of ground investigation techniques and geotechnical 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 UKThis is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to establish a long-term career within a supportive consultancy that values technical development, practical problem-solving, and professional growth.
If you are ready to take the next step in your geotechnical engineering career, we would love to hear from you - apply today