2027 Graduate - Geotechnical Engineer

At BakerHicks we deliver creative design, engineering and project delivery solutions together with our clients. Shaping a healthier, sustainable and safer world. Are you eager to launch your engineering career with a consultancy that embraces innovative thinking, technical curiosity, and meaningful impact? From developing engineering solutions for complex, high-security sectors; to construction management, project delivery, and compliance; our multi-disciplinary design and engineering teams work alongside leading global firms to bring visionary projects to life. We are dedicated to delivering solutions that are efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable. If you’re a passionate Graduate ready to make a meaningful impact across diverse industries and cutting-edge projects, we’d love to have you on our team! About Our Graduate Programme At BakerHicks we offer a dynamic two-year Graduate scheme - an exceptional launchpad for your career as a future Chartered Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist. Our program uniquely combines technical expertise with professional development through two enriching learning journeys. You'll dive into hands-on experiences alongside our industry-leading teams, equipping you with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in your engineering career. From day one, you'll benefit from a personalised on-the-job training plan tailored to the Ground Engineering department. This approach will not only allow you to apply your technical knowledge in real-world settings but also provide ongoing support from experienced professionals. You’ll actively contribute to a variety of projects, gaining invaluable experience every step of the way. We are also committed to enhancing your essential soft skills, ensuring you develop a well-rounded skill set that complements your technical abilities with effective communication, collaboration, and leadership. 💼 What You’ll Be Doing • Preparing and contributing to various stages of Ground Engineering deliverables, supporting the company’s growth on all aspects of projects across a number of sectors including power, rail, highways, life sciences, nuclear and aviation. • Undertake the design and specification of Ground Engineering activities. • Supporting the development of Ground Engineering service capabilities across BakerHicks’ geographic locations. 🧠 What We’re Looking For We’re looking for passionate and driven individuals who see Ground Engineering not just as a profession, but as a calling. If you’re committed to delivering exceptional work, eager to embrace new challenges, and motivated by opportunities to grow and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Our clients are at the heart of everything we do - so if you bring a proactive mindset and a positive, can-do attitude, you’ll thrive here. • 2:1 degree in a relevant subject such as Civil Engineering or Earth Sciences. Preferably you will hold an MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology. ⭐ What We Will Offer You • Mentorship and support towards chartership - We offer tailored mentorship and structured support to guide you through becoming professionally chartered, including access to experienced professionals for advice and coaching. You’ll build a strong portfolio, prepare for assessments, and develop key competencies while gaining hands-on experience across diverse, technically complex projects in multiple sectors. • Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects - Immerse yourself in a variety of innovative, technically challenging, and high-impact projects that will sharpen and advance your skills. Our work spans multiple sectors, providing exposure to landmark designs and pioneering industry approaches. • A friendly, supportive, and ambitious team cult