Ground Engineering Apprentice - FY27
Core
Support experienced geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists in desk studies, site investigations, data analysis, and report development for ground engineering projects.
Role type
Level 6 Degree Apprentice (Civil Engineering or Geoscience)
Builds
Ground models, interpretative reports, and assessments for foundations, earthworks, and slope stability.
Domain
Infrastructure consulting (energy, water, nuclear, transport, aviation)
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Geotechnical data analysis, geological interpretation, site investigation support, foundation assessment, earthworks assessment, slope stability assessment, retaining structure assessment, digital tool usage (OpenGround, Leapfrog), fieldwork participation
Preferred skills
Interest in geology/geotechnics, problem-solving, analytical skills, written/verbal communication, teamwork
Technologies
OpenGround, Leapfrog
Responsibilities
Assist with desk studies and site investigations; Support planning and supervision of ground investigations; Analyse geological and geotechnical data; Contribute to ground model development and interpretative reports; Assist with assessments of foundations, earthworks, slope stability, and retaining structures; Use industry-leading digital tools; Participate in site visits and fieldwork activities
Seniority
Apprentice, early career