Junior Geotechnical Engineer – Colchester
Salary: £27,000 – £33,000
We are working with a respected, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy to recruit a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with an Engineering Geologist background to gain hands‑on experience across a wide range of infrastructure and development projects while being supported by experienced professionals.
About the Company
Our client is an established ground engineering consultancy delivering innovative solutions across the UK. They are known for their collaborative culture, strong project pipeline, and commitment to staff development and progression.
The Role – Junior Geotechnical Engineer
As a Junior Geotechnical Engineer, you will support site investigations, carry out soil and rock sampling, and assist in producing technical reports. You'll be involved in desk studies, site inspections, and geotechnical design tasks such as foundations and retaining structures. You will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to safe, high‑quality project delivery.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary (£27,000 – £33,000) and benefits package
- Structured training and clear career progression
- Exposure to varied and high‑profile projects
- Support toward professional development
Requirements
- Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, or related field
- Some relevant ground investigation or consultancy experience
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right to work in the UK
- Strong communication and report‑writing skills
- Must live in or near the Colchester office
This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
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Salary: £27,000 – £33,000
We are working with a respected, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy to recruit a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with an Engineering Geologist background to gain hands‑on experience across a wide range of infrastructure and development projects while being supported by experienced professionals.
About the Company
Our client is an established ground engineering consultancy delivering innovative solutions across the UK. They are known for their collaborative culture, strong project pipeline, and commitment to staff development and progression.
The Role – Junior Geotechnical Engineer
As a Junior Geotechnical Engineer, you will support site investigations, carry out soil and rock sampling, and assist in producing technical reports. You’ll be involved in desk studies, site inspections, and geotechnical design tasks such as foundations and retaining structures. You will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to safe, high‑quality project delivery.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary (£27,000 – £33,000) and benefits package
- Structured training and clear career progression
- Exposure to varied and high‑profile projects
- Support toward professional development
Requirements
- Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, or related field
- Some relevant ground investigation or consultancy experience
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right to work in the UK
- Strong communication and report‑writing skills
- Must live in or near the Colchester office
This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
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