# 2027 Graduate Programme - Earth & Environment Geotechnical Engineering

**Company**: WSP
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives, while building a career as unique as you.

Join our Geotechnical Engineering team and help shape some of the UK and Ireland’s most important infrastructure, buildings, energy and development projects. You’ll work with engineers, engineering geologists and specialists to assess the ground beneath our projects and develop safe, sustainable solutions that support resilient communities and the transition to a lower carbon future.

As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, you will help us understand how ground conditions influence the way major projects are planned, designed and delivered across sectors including transport, energy, housing, flood resilience, tunnelling and infrastructure.

You will gain hands-on experience across the project lifecycle, from ground investigation and data interpretation through to design, reporting and construction support, helping to create practical solutions for complex engineering challenges.

Working with multidisciplinary teams and experienced colleagues, you’ll build your technical confidence, apply engineering judgement and contribute to projects that make a lasting difference for clients and communities.

**What we’re looking for**

- You will have, or be on track to achieve, at least a 2:2 in a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree. This could include Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology.

- You will be looking to start work in September 2027.

- You will have an interest in geology, ground engineering and how technical decisions shape the design and delivery of civil engineering projects.

- You will be curious, analytical and motivated to solve technical challenges linked to sustainable project delivery.

- You will be comfortable collaborating with others, sharing ideas and learning from different specialists across project teams.

- You will be able to share ideas clearly, ask questions and explain technical information in reports and project discussions.

- You will be keen to learn, take ownership and broaden your skills with support from experienced colleagues.

- You will be willing to travel for site work.

**Graduate Development Programme**

Our two-year Graduate Development Programme is designed to help you build the skills, experience and professional network needed to thrive at the start of your career with us. Through a blend of structured learning, mentoring and hands-on project experience, you will be supported every step of the way.

**Benefits**

- Opportunities to work on landmark projects

- Collaborative and dynamic work environment

- Professional development and mentorship

- Global scale and diverse projects

**Application process**

Candidates must complete the application form in full, including all specific questions. If successful at this stage, you will be invited to complete an online assessment, containing a cognitive assessment, personality questionnaire and Situational Judgement Test. All stages are essential parts of our early careers recruitment process.

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Engineering Geology
- geology
- ground engineering

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