Graduate Geo Environmental Engineer

Tetra Tech; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting, interesting job role which can turn into a successful career helping shape the world we live in?

If you’re ambitious, innovative, and practically-minded, we may be able to help.

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting services with experts across a wide variety of disciplines from project managers, engineers, surveyors and town planners to environmental specialists, asset management professionals and more.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do! They help our clients succeed, our business prosper and the communities we work in thrive.

We need the very best people to maintain our position as a market leader. This includes those taking their first steps onto the career ladder – after all you are the future of our industry and if you’ve got ideas and ambition we want to hear from you!

If you join Tetra Tech as a graduate, not only will you get to work on exciting, ground-breaking projects from day 1, you will also be given support to grow in your chosen discipline as well as training to develop the core skills needed to succeed in the corporate world. This is all part of our early careers programme – as is the chance to connect with others also starting out in their career, access to mentoring, Chartership support & bonuses and more.

Role Title: Graduate Geo Environmental Engineer

Business Area: Environment

Start Date: September 2024

Location: Cardiff

Job Description:

We have opportunities for Graduate Geo-Environmental Engineers to join our Geo-environment team working in contaminated land, site investigation and brownfield redevelopment across a variety of market sectors including property & regeneration, defence estates and transport. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to become part of the team with the opportunity to progress their career across a range of exciting projects.

The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate that they have a genuine interest in this field and ideally have some limited work experience such as a work placement role.

1. Assisting with the design, procurement, supervision and management of geotechnical and geo-environmental ground investigations.
2. Accurate collection and analysis of site data.
3. Undertaking ground gas & groundwater monitoring works and assessment.

Qualifications/Skills:

1. You will have a minimum 2:1 degree in geology, engineering geology, environmental science or related subject.
2. The enthusiasm and determination to learn and progress within the fields of contaminated land, site investigation, brownfield redevelopment and geotechnical engineering.
3. You will be familiar with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to create, manage and analyse information.
4. Commitment to studying towards professional qualification.
5. Strong analytical, written, communication and presentation skills.
6. Preferable to have relevant work experience e.g. a work placement.
7. Excellent teamwork skills.
8. Full Driving Licence and ideally access to a vehicle.

How We Work:

Making everybody feel welcome at Tetra Tech is important to us – because everybody is welcome! We are working hard to be a business where people can not only be themselves but can celebrate who they are and what they bring to our organisation. If you have a disability, learning difficulty, medical condition or any other individual need, we'd be happy to talk to you about making reasonable adjustments to our application and selection process that will enable you to be your best.

We are one of the only consultancies to have adopted a fully flexible working arrangement where employees have the choice of how, when and where they work, caveated only by the requirement to fulfil our clients’ requirements. The focus on our people doesn’t end there though, with mental health first aiders, wellbeing & fitness challenges, diversity & inclusion interest groups and lunch and learns sessions from guest speakers as well as a comprehensive flexible benefits selection and a day off for your birthday. We want all our employees to be proud to work for Tetra Tech. Learn more by visiting https://www.tetratecheurope.com/careers/early-careers/