Graduate Engineering Geologist - #449688

Raeburn Drilling & Geotechnical Ltd, part of the Igne Group, is seeking Graduate Engineering Geologists to join its thriving and expanding team in Hamilton, Glasgow. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity where you will contribute to the successful delivery of large-scale, complex ground investigation projects.

The role is suitably varied depending on base skills and will involve undertaking soil and core logging, factual reporting and data management. Whilst a relevant degree is essential, the key elements we are looking for in the successful candidate is a can-do attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to manage conflicting deadlines and targets.

In return, we are able to provide ample scope to learn new skills through on-the-job and external training. There are also opportunities to gain further professional qualifications. If you want to join an innovative, fast-paced, and dedicated team who are making a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct geological site assessments for a range of projects and ensure they are delivered on time and within budget
• Undertake soil and core logging
• Liaise with key project stakeholders
• Provide geological support during drilling, excavation, and other field operations
• Produce factual reports
• Adhere to health and safety regulations throughout all phases of the projects
  
  

The Following Are Essential Requirements For This Position

• Bachelor or Masters’ degree in a related subject (Geology, Civil Engineering or related discipline)
• Knowledge of geological mapping, data analysis and interpretation
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Full driving licence (travel is required)
  
  

One or more of the following abilities would also be advantageous but are not absolutely essential:

• Knowledge and practical experience of ground investigation and laboratory testing techniques, including logging of soil and rock core samples to relevant British Standards and Eurocodes
  
  

Salary & Benefits

• Approximately £28,000 per annum plus overtime
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Continuous training and development
• Death in service scheme
  
  

In return, we can offer you an exciting career in a rapidly growing entrepreneurial company. We are Igne Group Limited, a synergetic amalgamation of six companies, renowned within our respective fields, with over 350 years of combined experience. A one-stop-shop for pre- and post-construction services. Igne’s six service categories are: site investigation, testing, unexploded ordnance, water wells, geothermal, and geo-environmental.

We are a Real Living Wage Employer, a Disability Confident Employer, and signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant; we recruit talented individuals who care about making a positive difference. We want colleagues to bring their whole selves to work and to be able to be themselves, so equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are core to our company culture and integral to the success of our business. We believe in the development of our talent, which is why at Igne, you will have many opportunities for training and development within your role.

Please note Igne is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.