Graduate Geo Environmental Engineer

isepglobal; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy based in Edinburgh is seeking a graduate geoenvironmental engineer to engage in site investigations and project design across Scotland. The successful candidate will hold a relevant degree and possess a driving license for outdoor work. With a commitment to training and development, this hybrid role invites individuals who value integrity and impact to join a dedicated team delivering innovative engineering solutions.

Benefits

5* Holiday Lodges

Award winning training and development programmes

Structured training programmes

Investors in People - Platinum accreditation

Qualifications

• Full driving license and willingness to travel and work outdoors.
• Experience working on active sites preferred.
• Ability to engage in diverse projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site investigations across Scotland.
• Designing ground investigations and conducting desk studies.
• Assist with planning and project design.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Environmental awareness

Education

Relevant degree in geosciences or geology

Job description

Who We Are

Curtins are an employee owned and award winning engineering consultancy. We take pride in the positive impact we make on the world around us and have delivered practical and innovative solutions for over 60 years, building a better future for everyone.

Joining Curtins means more than just being involved in project delivery - it means becoming part of a warm and welcoming team, where your skills can evolve, your career is nurtured and we work together to create a lasting legacy.

The Role

As a graduate geoenvironmental engineer, you'll dive straight into projects, working alongside colleagues to unlock development sites with innovative ground engineering solutions.

Some duties will include:

• Attending sites across Scotland to conduct site investigations
• Conducting desk studies and designing ground investigations.
• Assisting with planning and design.
• Engaging in various projects across sectors, from heritage sites to modern developments.

Our people are some of the UK's leading consultancy experts, so once you have a broad level of experience, you may want to specialise in geo-environmental investigation, remediation, materials management or geotechnics. Curtins can help you find your calling.

The Right Fit

The ideal person will:

• Hold a full driving license and be willing to travel and work outdoors.
• Have a relevant degree such as geosciences/ geology (or equivalent) and actively work under a recognised professional Institution training pathway.
• Someone with some experience working on active sites would be ideal.

Above all the right fit will be guided by what is right when making decisions, who recognises the contribution of others and shares their successes. Someone who is kind, conscientious and has pride in their work and the legacy our profession leaves for everyone.

The Extras

• Industry leading benefits - Including 5* Holiday Lodges!
• Award winning training and development programmes
• Take a look at our Careers page to find out more about our structured training programmes and Employee Extras
• We are an Investors in People - Platinum accredited company, a standard currently held by fewer than 1% of IIP accredited organisations!
• To find out more about us check out Curtins' News & Views

We value diversity and respect all differences in people.

If you have any questions, would like to discuss any adjustments to the application process or would just like some more information please contact us using the chat function 💬 or email 📧 [e-mail]

We invite enthusiastic individuals who share our values of Being human, Integrity, Impact and Curiosity to apply to join us.

Specialism Environmental Locations Edinburgh Remote Status Hybrid working Working hours 37.5 hours per week (8.30am - 5pm, Monday - Friday)