Assistant Geologist

  • Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Derby, Derbyshire
  • Oct 05, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Geologist

Salary: £27,000 - £30,000

Location: Derby

Start Date: ASAP

No post degree experience required

This is a new and exciting opportunity for a Derby based assistant geologist to kick start your engineering career with a company who are fully committed to training and developing their engineers. You will have the chance to learn new skills and maximise your potential as an assistant geologist, whilst working in a hands on geology based role where you will be borehole logging, supervising drillers and trial pitting.

If you are a graduate based commutable to Derby and looking for an assistant geologist in the geo-environmental industry, we would love to hear from you!

You will need the following to be considered:

  • Geology/closely related subject degree
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Full right to work permanently in the UK
  • Located in or near Derby

This Assistant geologist position offers:

  • A fantastic team
  • Competitive salary
  • Generous pension plan
  • Flexible benefits
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Career Progression

Interested? Apply now!

Interested in this or other geotechnical/geoenvironmental roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on