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Posted 05 August, 2026

Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
York, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer - York

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REF: BY235524

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Salary: £26,000 - £30,000

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer to join a growing, employee-owned engineering consultancy based in Yorkshire. Working across major infrastructure, rail, transportation and civil engineering projects, this is an excellent opportunity to launch your career with a business that invests heavily in graduate development and professional progression.

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As a Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer, you'll support the design and analysis of geotechnical engineering projects, assist with technical reports, calculations and drawings, attend site visits, and work alongside experienced engineers on a wide variety of live projects. You'll receive structured mentoring, chartership support and exposure to multidisciplinary teams.

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What's Offered

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    Competitive salary (£26,000 - £30,000) and performance-related bonus

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    Employee-owned business with a collaborative culture

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    Structured training and chartership support

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    Flexible working arrangements

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    Ongoing professional development and mentoring

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    Exposure to diverse infrastructure and civil engineering projects

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    Clear career progression opportunities

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Requirements for this Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer role

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    Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline

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    Full UK driving licence

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    Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship

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    Live in or within a reasonable commuting distance of the York office

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    Strong communication skills and a proactive approach

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    Keen to develop a career in geotechnical design

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If you're looking to begin your engineering career with a supportive consultancy offering genuine long-term development, apply today for this Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer opportunity. This is an excellent chance for a Graduate Geotechnical Design Engineer to build experience.

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If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.