Graduate Geotechnical Engineer Location: Chelmsford, Essex Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate or upon graduation Kickstart your career in geotechnical engineering with a leading ground investigation contractor based in Chelmsford. We’re looking for a driven graduate to join our field team and support exciting infrastructure projects across the region and beyond. ️ What You’ll Be Doing * Assist with trail pitting, borehole supervision, and in-situ testing * Log soil and rock samples and contribute to factual reporting * Support monitoring of slopes, gas, and groundwater regimes * Help manage and maintain site data and databases * Work on live infrastructure sites across Essex and the UK What We’re Looking For * A degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field * Strong interest in site work and ground investigation techniques * Willingness to travel and work away from home when required * A full, clean UK driving licence * Enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to learn What We Offer * Full technical and health & safety training * Exposure to a wide range of ground investigation methods * Supportive team environment with mentoring and career development * Competitive salary and benefits package, tailored to your experience * Based in Chelmsford, with projects across Essex and the UK