Engineering Geologist
Penguin Recruitment
Engineering Geologist
£35,000 - £42,000
Inverness
Are you an Engineering Geologist looking to work on exciting, large-scale infrastructure projects within the growing renewable energy sector?
Are you looking to join a leading contractor delivering complex engineering solutions across the UK?
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Engineering Geologist to join a talented team in Inverness, supporting major renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor where you will gain exposure to technically challenging projects, work alongside experienced professionals, and develop your career within a rapidly expanding sector.
The Role
As an Engineering Geologist, you will be involved in a range of site-based activities, supporting the successful delivery of renewable energy and civil engineering projects.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising ground investigation works including boreholes, trial pits, and sampling.
- Logging soils and rock in accordance with industry standards.
- Providing geological input across renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
- Reviewing ground investigation data and preparing technical documentation.
- Working closely with site teams, engineers, and project managers.
- Monitoring site conditions and providing geotechnical advice.
- Ensuring all works are delivered safely and efficiently.
- Supporting the delivery of projects to programme and client requirements.
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Previous experience working within ground investigation, engineering geology, or geotechnical environments.
- Strong understanding of geological logging and site investigation techniques.
- Experience working on infrastructure, energy, renewables, or civil engineering projects would be advantageous.
- Willingness to work on site-based projects.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary package.
- Overtime opportunities available.
- Opportunity to work on major renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
- Long-term career development with a leading contractor.
- Exposure to technically challenging projects across Scotland.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills.
- Excellent opportunity to build a career within the renewable energy sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Engineering Geologist looking to join a successful contractor and play a key role in delivering projects that support the UK's transition towards renewable energy.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.
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