Graduate Geotechnical​/Geo-environmental Engineer

Graduate Geotechnical / Geo-environmental Engineer - Sheffield and Hampshire The What

Graduate Geotechnical / Geo-environmental Engineer

Sheffield, S11 / Hampshire, SO24

Graduate Geo Engineer with Bachelor's or Masters in Geology, Earth Science or Geography

We are looking to recruit a talented, driven Graduate Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer.

The role based at our Sheffield office will involve the environmental and geotechnical investigation of land for future development, including working under the supervision of Senior Engineers on a variety of different geotechnical/geo-environmental projects/sites.

• Visiting sites to carry out walkovers, trial pitting, soakaway testing, supervising borehole investigations, verification of capping, gas monitoring etc.
• Preparing Phase 1 and 2 geotechnical and geo-environmental site investigation reports.
• Liaising with clients, regulators, site staff and other staff within the company.

The Geotechnical and Geo-environmental team at Eastwood has a wide range of experience. We carry out site investigations, coal mining risk assessments, earthworks, land remediation as well as complex geotechnical design. The team prides itself on being friendly, supportive and promoting a hands‑on learning environment to benefit professional and technical development.

Candidate should have or expect to obtain a Bachelor or Masters Degree in Geology, Earth Science or Geography, and have three good A-Levels or equivalent. We encourage and support our people in continuing professional development and provide a clear route for progression through the firm.

A full driving licence is essential. You must have a car for work purposes; an appropriate mileage allowance will be paid to cover maintenance costs.

Eastwood Consulting Engineers are a multi‑disciplinary consulting engineering firm based in Sheffield, covering civil, structural,otechnical and geo‑environmental engineering. See our portfolio of recent projects here.

Eastwood has grown as an engineering company through investment in our team, offering a full spectrum of experience and knowledge, support and encouragement. We pride ourselves on our hands‑on approach to your professional and technical development.

Eastwood endeavours to give each team member vast project exposure, broadening their industry knowledge and practical experience. Working with a multitude of clients, contractors, architects and Eastwood engineers specialising in various engineering disciplines strengthens confidence, competence and flair.

At Eastwood, we believe great work deserves great rewards. Alongside twice‑yearly salary reviews and performance‑based recognition, we offer a benefits package designed to support your well‑being, work–life balance, and life outside of work:

• Flexible working hours with adjustable start and finish times, so you can shape your day.
• Early finish on Fridays to kick‑start your weekend.
• 4% contributory pension scheme to help you plan for the future.
• Life insurance cover of 2x your annual salary for added peace of mind.
• Enhanced sickness pay when you need extra support.
• Discounted health cash plan to help with everyday medical expenses.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to support healthier, more sustainable commuting.
• Regular social events organised by our dedicated Social Committee.
• Opportunities to give back through local community and fundraising initiatives.

It is not all about work at Eastwood and we encourage all our staff to engage in more than just engineering, offering a range of activities from sports teams and social events to community projects and fundraising. We want our staff to enjoy coming to work, and building relationships is important to our collaborative working culture.

Please send your CV and Covering Letter to  and feel free to call ahead so we can answer any questions you may have or to simply introduce yourself; we’d love to hear from you personally.