Job Description

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer - Kickstart Your Career with GEA

Location: Ware, Hertfordshire

Are you ready to get hands-on with the ground beneath your feet and launch your career in geotechnical engineering? At

GEA

, we're looking for a driven

Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

to join our friendly and supportive team.

This is more than just a desk job. You'll split your time between the office and out on-site, gaining experience across the full project cycle, from site investigations to analysis, reporting and client contact. You'll work with a wide range of clients, from private individuals to major developers, and no two days will ever be the same.

Why Join GEA?

Supportive Team Environment - learn directly from experienced engineers through mentoring and structured training. Career Development - we'll help you work towards professional qualifications such as CGeol or CEng. Variety & Responsibility - get involved in both fieldwork and interpretive report writing, with the opportunity to see projects through from start to finish. Client Exposure - work with a mix of small and large clients, giving you well-rounded experience from day one.

What We're Looking For

A degree in Engineering Geology, Geosciences (with MSc in Geotechnical Engineering / Engineering Geology), or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical focus. Undergraduate or Masters-level applicants welcome. Full UK driving licence and your own car (essential for site visits). Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude. Enthusiasm to learn, grow, and build a career in geotechnics.

The Package

Competitive salary plus annual bonus Relocation package (if required) 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Pension scheme Excellent career progression with mentoring and training Mix of office and field-based work for a true 360 role
At GEA, we're passionate about what we do and the people we bring into the team. If you want to work on exciting ground investigation projects, develop your skills, and be supported every step of the way, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and start your journey with us.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Pay: 27,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person