junior Geotechnical Engineer
McCarthy Recruitment
Location: Warrington
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join a growing technical engineering team working across quarrying, earthworks, remediation and major land development projects.
This Junior Geotechnical Engineer position offers the chance to work closely with experienced geotechnical professionals on technically challenging projects while developing your design, investigation and quality assurance capabilities.
The Role
As a Junior Geotechnical Engineer, you will support the planning, design and delivery of geotechnical and earthworks projects across multiple sites.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting with earthworks and geotechnical design activities
- Producing technical calculations and engineering reports
- Supporting quarry restoration and development projects
- Carrying out site inspections and monitoring works
- Sampling and testing ground materials
- Supporting Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) activities
- Reviewing engineering data and site information
- Working with internal teams to ensure projects meet technical and regulatory requirements
About You
We're looking for a Junior Geotechnical Engineer with:
- A degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geology, Earth Sciences or a related discipline
- Approximately 1-3 years' experience within geotechnical, ground engineering, site investigation or civil engineering environments
- Strong attention to detail
- Good technical and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills
- A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning
What's in It for You?
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Ongoing technical training and mentoring
- Exposure to complex and diverse engineering projects
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Professional development support
- Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced engineers and technical specialists
About Us
This opportunity is managed by McCarthy Recruitment, a specialist, award‑winning recruitment consultancy supporting senior appointments across operational, logistics and leadership functions.
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