Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Join a market-leading electrical engineering and infrastructure consultancy delivering high-voltage substation and transmission projects across the UK. You’ll work on some of the most complex areas of the UK’s transmission and distribution network, including substation earthing, lightning protection, and grid-connection design across 33–400kV programmes supporting network reinforcement and renewable integration.
Location: – West Yorkshire, Hybrid.
Salary: – £30,000 Basic Plus Package.
Role Description
The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a specialist in electrical engineering and substation design. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join a specialist geotechnical and civil engineering team delivering projects through feasibility and design stages. You’ll work closely with senior engineers, gaining hands-on experience in site investigation, ground modelling, reporting, and design.
Your duties will vary but could include:
* Analysing client briefs and agreeing deliverable requirements.
* Preparing schedules, specifications, cost estimates, and project programmes.
* Arranging and supervising sub-contractors to ensure safe, timely and compliant site works.
* Logging and sampling soils in accordance with British Standards.
* Preparing and reviewing factual and interpretive geotechnical reports.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, Health & Safety, and CDM requirements.
* Reviewing engineering documentation and contributing to early-stage cost planning.
* Liaising with construction teams, site teams, and other engineering disciplines.
This opportunity would suit someone who:
* Has recently graduated or has up to a few years of experience in geotechnical or civil engineering.
* Is looking to join a supportive company with clear progression and chartership pathways.
* Wants to build long-term expertise in ground engineering and infrastructure projects.
What We’re Looking For:
* Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering or similar.
* A good understanding of engineering principles, British Standards and Eurocodes.
* Full UK driving licence (or acceptable equivalent).
* Experience with GIS or CAD software beneficial but not essential.
PLEASE NOTE
You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position.
If you are interested in this position, please apply via this link or contact The Resolute Group via LinkedIn or call 01332 653 911.
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You must be living and eligible to work in the UK to be considered for this position.