Graduate Geotechnical Engineer Location: Inverness, Scotland Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 An opportunity has opened for a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join a growing engineering consultancy based in Inverness, working on a wide range of infrastructure and renewable energy projects across the Highlands. This role would suit a recent graduate looking to build a career in geotechnical engineering, with strong support, hands-on experience, and exposure to major renewable developments including wind farms, hydro schemes, and grid infrastructure. The Role As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, you'll be involved in both site and office-based work, supporting the delivery of geotechnical and ground investigation projects. Typical responsibilities include: Assisting with the planning and supervision of ground investigations Logging soil and rock in accordance with relevant standards Supporting geotechnical design and analysis Preparing factual and interpretive reports Carrying out site visits across renewable energy project locations Working closely with senior engineers to develop technical skills Projects You'll gain exposure to a strong pipeline of renewables-focused work, including: Wind farm developments Hydroelectric schemes Energy infrastructure and grid connections Infrastructure and access roads in challenging ground conditions Requirements Degree in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field Strong interest in ground engineering and renewables Willingness to work outdoors and travel to sites Good communication and report writing skills Full UK driving licence (or working towards it) What's on Offer Competitive graduate salary Structured training and mentoring programme Clear pathway to chartership (ICE or Geological Society) Exposure to large-scale renewable energy projects Supportive and collaborative team environment This is a great opportunity to start your career in a role that combines technical development with meaningful work in the renewable energy sector