Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
About this role
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PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION IS TO START IN SEPTEMBER 2027
Cundall’s Geotechnical Engineering team pride themselves on their exemplary track record of providing innovative and sustainable geotechnical engineering solutions, focused on ensuring the best possible foundations for construction design that improves and protects the environment in which we live.
The Geotechnical Engineering team are an award-winning source of world leading expertise, bringing together their technical knowledge in the disciplines of environmental science, environmental engineering, engineering geology, foundation engineering and geotechnics.The team now looks for an enthusiastic graduate to join them and be a part of future projects – some of the award-winning projects they’ve already completed include a challenging regional sport and leisure facility, a BMX track, and Lee Valley White Water Centre.
The Role You'll Play
Offering a pro-active and collaborative approach to skill development, and professional excellence, becoming a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer at Cundall will see you work on the design of some of the most exciting construction projects in the UK and worldwide.
Working closely with colleagues across our multi-disciplinary practice (in particular, our Civil and Structural Engineering teams), you’ll provide specialist consultancy input on projects across all sectors including Education, Healthcare, Critical Systems, Industrial, Residential and Retail.
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you’ll carry out detailed geotechnical calculations and analysis, prepare site investigations and risk assessments, and formulate geotechnical designs (shallow strips/pads, piled foundations, slope stability, retaining structures), specification and procurement.
Assuming greater levels of responsibility and autonomy as your professional skills develop, you’ll also be well supported towards Chartership.
The Skills You'll Bring
On target to achieve at least a 2:2 degree.
Desirable if accredited with or on course to achieve a BEng/MEng degree level (or equivalent) in Geotechnical Engineering (or related subject).
Have a real passion for great geotechnical design and analysis for the built environment. Ideally, you’ll have already supplemented this interest with a relevant work placement/internship.