Graduate Engineering Geologist

About the role

Fugro is seeking ambitious Graduate Engineers to join the Engineering and Consultancy team based in Oxfordshire. The Consulting team analyses and interprets geological, geotechnical, geophysical, and laboratory testing data to help clients make informed decisions during the engineering, design, and construction phases of infrastructure projects, reducing project risk and costs.

This varied and rewarding role involves supporting geotechnical and engineering projects across land and nearshore environments. You will participate in desktop studies, site investigations, data integration, and interpretation of subsurface conditions to support the safe and reliable design of major energy and infrastructure projects. Alongside fieldwork, you will work in the office applying advanced software to integrated ground models and geotechnical analyses.

You will collaborate closely with experienced engineers, project managers, and clients, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to high-quality project delivery. Fugro offers significant progression opportunities, including promotion to Consulting Team Lead or management paths, as well as potential overseas opportunities for those who are internationally mobile.

Fugro provides a wide range of in-house and external training to develop your technical capabilities and personal leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the consultancy and engineering teams on challenging site characterisation projects.
• Assist with the development and use of ground models.
• Support collection, analysis, and reporting of site investigation data.
• Collect, integrate, and manage geotechnical and spatial data.
• Carry out data assessment, including historical data analysis.
• Produce maps and spatial outputs using GIS software and modeling tools for data analysis and mapping.
• Create, maintain, and update project databases.
• Support digitalisation and automation with ideas and coding.
• Cultivate expertise in engineering geology and apply it effectively to project development.
• Gain an understanding of site investigations, including the purpose and type of data collected.
• Learn role-specific tools, systems, and processes.
• Potential involvement with nearshore projects, including work around jack-up rigs.

Requirements

• A degree (or working towards one) in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
• A strong interest in land and nearshore geotechnical engineering and risk management.
• Willingness to work in both site-based and office-based environments.
• Experience or interest in using technical software, such as ArcGIS, ground investigation databases, or geotechnical analysis tools.
• Confidence working with data, including collecting, analysing, and interpreting soil and rock information.
• A practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within project teams and with clients.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality, safe work.
• Curiosity about the natural environment and ground conditions.

About Us

Fugro is a global leader in Geo-data, providing invaluable insights to help clients design, build, and operate their assets more safely, sustainably, and efficiently. We source and interpret the most relevant Geo-data to reduce project risk and costs. Fugro offers a positive work environment and projects that satisfy curious minds, with opportunities to develop and grow your career.

We encourage diversity, equity, and inclusion, valuing the variety of viewpoints, experiences, and talents that strengthen our team. Discrimination, harassment, or unfair treatment are not tolerated, and everyone is supported, valued, and heard.

Benefits

• Extensive career and training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
• Competitive salary.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• Health cash plan.
• Group life assurance.
• Group income protection.
• Electric Car Scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Discounts platform.
• The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card with cashback at participating retailers).
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Long service awards.
• Fugro values awards.
• Employee referral bonus scheme.