Graduate Ground Engineer[1137978]

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Structural Soils
Multidisciplinary geotechnical and geoenvironmental investigation and testing services across UK and Europe.
Assist in delivering geotechnical ground investigations for water sector projects.
11 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom
Field
Company Size
150 Employees
Service Specialisms
Site Investigation
Ground Investigation
Geotechnical Consultancy
Geotechnical Desk Studies
Drilling Services
In‑Situ Testing
Monitoring
Laboratory Testing
Sector Specialisms
Rail
Construction
Renewables
Role
What you would be doing
project delivery
ground investigation
data interpretation
report writing
client collaboration
regulatory compliance
  • Assist in the delivery of geotechnical projects from inception to completion.
  • Collaborate with clients, regulators, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and health & safety regulations.
  • Undertake ground investigations, interpret data, and deliver high-quality reports.
What you bring
geotechnical
communication
teamwork
driving licence
degree
software
  • Willingness to learn geotechnical soil and rock logging.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork skills, and client-facing skills.
  • Willingness to learn how to collate geotechnical data using the latest industry software and write reports for external clients within stringent internal protocols.
  • Full Clean UK Manual driving licence essential.
  • Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or related field.
Benefits
  • Payment of relevant professional memberships and mentoring to chartership.
  • Life insurance, pension scheme and free private GP service.
  • 31 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), rising to 36 for extended service.
  • Our entry level roles require no previous experience in the industry as you will receive extensive training in all aspects of ground investigation projects to get your career off to the best start. You will learn the technical, commercial and management skills required to progress your career to the next level, whilst working in a friendly and professional environment.
  • A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, electric car salary sacrifice scheme, plus more.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Founded in 1964
Year Established
The company was established in 1964, marking its origins as a ground investigation specialist.
2007
Acquisition Year
The firm was acquired by RSK Group in 2007, leading to significant growth and expansion.
ÂŁ38 million
Annual Turnover
The company's annual turnover is approximately ÂŁ38 million, reflecting its position as a leading UK ground investigation contractor.
  • Operating UKAS-accredited labs and mobile testing units, they blend field drilling with lab-based soil, rock and materials testing.
  • Typical projects span major infrastructure schemes: bridges, rail lines, power stations, roads and offshore wind farms.
  • Specialised in geotechnical and geoenvironmental consultancy, intrusive investigations, in situ testing, sampling, monitoring and reporting.
  • Unusual fact: has supported high-profile offshore wind and nuclear projects through detailed laboratory and site investigations.
Culture + Values
  • Delivering innovative solutions through expertise and commitment
  • Working with integrity and respect for each other
  • A focus on continuous improvement
  • Collaboration with clients and stakeholders to achieve long-term success
  • Providing a safe, healthy, and productive work environment
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Target
The company is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by this year.
  • Committed to delivering sustainable solutions that contribute to the built environment
  • Focus on minimizing waste and reducing environmental impact in all operations
  • Use of recycled materials and sustainable practices in the delivery of projects
  • Active participation in environmental monitoring and regulatory compliance
Inclusion & Diversity
  • No specific DEI strategy or outcomes listed on the website or LinkedIn
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