Graduate Engineering Geologist

Company: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Edinburgh
Job Description:

Graduate Geologist | Edinburgh

REF: BY263514

Salary: £25000 – £28000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Geologist to join an established and growing ground investigation business based in Edinburgh.

Our client is an independent specialist providing geotechnical and geoenvironmental investigation services across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality, safety and professional development, the business offers an excellent environment for a Graduate Geologist to start and develop their career.

The role will provide hands-on experience across a range of ground investigation projects. As a Graduate Geologist, you will support site investigations, geological and geotechnical logging, sampling, data collection and reporting, working alongside experienced technical and site teams.

What’s offered:

  • Competative salary (£25,000 – £28,000)
  • Training and professional development
  • Practical experience across varied projects
  • Support from an experienced team
  • Exposure to geotechnical and geoenvironmental work
  • Long-term career progression

Requirements:

  • Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geoscience or a related subject
  • Genuine interest in ground investigation and geotechnical work
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Full right to work in the UK
  • Living in or near Edinburgh, close to the company’s office

If you’re a motivated Graduate Geologist ready to gain valuable industry experience and build a career in ground investigation, apply today to find out more about this Graduate Geologist opportunity.

If you are interested in this or other Geotechnicao Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Posted: September 17th, 2026