Trainee Project Manager Geotechnical & Environmental Services
Hybrid, Durham area £35,000 + Full Training + Benefits
Looking for your break into project management in the geotechnical sector? Join one of the UK s most respected names in ground investigation and environmental services and build your career from the ground up.
We re seeking a driven Trainee Project Manager to support the delivery of complex geotechnical projects that shape infrastructure, renewable energy, and environmental protection across the UK. You ll gain hands-on experience with large-scale ground investigations, work alongside industry experts, and receive full training to progress into a qualified Project Manager role.
What We Offer: Trainee Project Manager Geotechnical & Environmental Services
Competitive salary with structured pay reviews
24 days holiday + bank holidays (plus loyalty days after 1 year)
6% pension contribution
Annual bonus after one full year of service
Wellbeing days to rest and recharge
Full training and mentoring from senior geotechnical project managers
A clear progression pathway into project leadership
Your Development Journey: Trainee Project Manager Geotechnical & Environmental Services
With full support, you ll learn how to:
Assist in planning and coordinating ground investigation projects from start to finish
Understand geotechnical contract management and cost control
Work on onshore and offshore investigations across the UK
Prepare and deliver accurate technical reports and geo-data analysis
Monitor project resources, risk assessments, and HSEQ compliance
Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery
Contribute to tender preparation and business growth
What We re Looking For: Trainee Project Manager Geotechnical & Environmental Services
Degree (or equivalent) in Geology, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
An interest in geotechnical engineering and environmental projects
Organised, proactive, and eager to develop professional skills
Confident communicator who can work as part of a team
Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites and offices
