Geotechnical Engineer, Ware Hertfordshire

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Geotechnical Engineer to join our busy Hertfordshire office.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Applied Geology, or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical focus, together with 1+ years of relevant industry experience. Applications from graduates with relevant placement experience will also be considered.

The Role

As part of the team, you will be involved in all aspects of project delivery, including:

Supervising ground investigations on site
Geotechnical analysis and interpretive reporting
Foundation design and ground movement assessments
Liaising directly with clients
Assisting with the scoping and pricing of new work

GEA delivers a broad range of ground investigations, geotechnical assessments, and contaminated land projects. The role will suit someone who is equally comfortable managing field operations and producing high-quality technical reports in the office.

Training & Development

Successful candidates will benefit from:

Structured training programmes
Mentoring and regular CPD sessions
Support towards Chartership
Opportunities to attend external industry events and seminars

Experience in geotechnical assessments and numerical modelling would be advantageous, however full training and support will be provided.

Why Join GEA?

GEA’s core values are:
Safety • Enthusiasm • Kindness • Integrity • People • Innovation • Sustainability • Community

The company welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds who demonstrate a positive attitude, a collaborative approach, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work and meaningful impact.

Benefits