Graduate Geologist

Are you a Graduate Geologist with a strong interest in Engineering Geology, ground investigation, and contaminated land? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist Engineering Geology consultancy in Manchester, working on technically challenging projects across the built environment and infrastructure sectors.

This role is ideal for someone who wants to develop within a highly technical, geology-led consultancy, gaining hands-on experience in both geo-environmental and geotechnical disciplines.

As a Graduate Geologist, you'll play a key role in delivering ground investigation and engineering geology projects, including:

• Supporting and producing Phase 1 Desk Studies
• Assisting with the design and supervision of Phase 2 Ground Investigations
• Soil and rock logging to current standards (BS5930 / Eurocode 7)
• On-site supervision of drilling, trial pitting, and in-situ testing
• Contributing to a range of technical reports including factual and interpretative reports, contaminated land risk assessments, and remediation strategies
• Supporting project delivery and client interaction

You'll be given early responsibility and the chance to get stuck into complex projects, while working within a supportive and experienced team.

To be considered for this Graduate Geologist (Engineering Geology) role, you should have:

• A degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or a related Geoscience discipline
• A genuine interest in Engineering Geology, ground investigation, and contaminated land
• Strong attention to detail and report-writing skills
• The ability to work both independently and within a team
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites
• The right to work in the UK

Previous site or consultancy experience (placements or internships) would be beneficial but is not essential.

• Join a specialist Engineering Geology consultancy with a strong technical reputation
• Work on a wide range of complex ground engineering projects
• Structured training and clear career progression
• A collaborative and hands-on working environment

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.