Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Location:

Cornwall

Contract:

Permanent
Salary: £26,000 to £29,000 per annum

As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, you will support ground investigations, site works, and technical reporting across a range of development projects. Your primary office will be in Cornwall, with regular opportunities to work on sites across the region.

We are seeking a motivated Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join a growing environmental and geotechnical consultancy based in Cornwall. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic early-career professional looking to gain hands‑on experience within a supportive and technically capable team.

You will work closely with experienced engineers and geologists, receive structured training, and gain exposure to site supervision, soil and rock logging, sampling, data interpretation, and report preparation. This Graduate Geotechnical Engineer position provides a strong platform for long‑term career development and progression toward professional accreditation.

The Graduate Geotechnical Engineer role is ideal for a recent graduate who enjoys a balance of fieldwork and office‑based tasks, has a practical mindset, and is keen to develop professionally within a collaborative environment in Cornwall.

• Company vehicle access
• Pension scheme
• Internal and external training schemes
• Clear progression path
• Flexible working
• Generous holiday allowance

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Background within geology/environmental sciences/earth sciences/civil engineering
• Full Right to Work in the UK permanently

Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.