197 Mining jobs in the United Kingdom
Quarry Manager - Wareham
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Quarry Manager
Wareham, Dorset
£50,000 + 10% Bonus
Monday-Friday Days
Benefits:-
- 25 Days Holiday + Banks
- Generous Pension Plan
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection
Our client is a leading industrial process & manufacturing company, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. They are looking for a charismatic, driven Quarry Manager to join their expanding team.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate daily quarry operations, ensuring efficient planning and contractor management within set budgets.
- Gather operational data and generate management reports and performance indicators (KPIs).
- Ensure all mining and mobile plant activities comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations and company standards.
- Champion a strong safety culture in line with Imerys' Safety Policy, with a continuous focus on reducing accidents.
- Address and manage team disciplinary and grievance matters professionally.
- Drive continuous improvement by challenging current methods and applying the ICube approach throughout quarry operations.
- Work collaboratively with Geology and Laboratory teams to optimise quarry output and adjust blends to maintain consistent quality and supply.
- Promptly report any issues that may disrupt supply or incur unexpected costs to the Site Manager.
Key Skills & Qualifications
- Extensive hands-on experience managing open-cast mining with heavy machinery across multiple sites, particularly in industrial minerals like ball clay.
- Hold relevant qualifications (BSc, BTEC HND, or Diploma in Quarry Technology) and NVQ Level 4 in Health, Safety & Environmental Management.
- Strong understanding of UK Quarries Regulations 1999 and a proven record of improving EHS standards in mining and processing.
- Skilled in budgeting, cost control, capital expenditure, and delivering projects to deadlines.
- Experienced in optimising productivity through effective resource and equipment management.
- Proven ability to lead and develop teams, including in shift-based environments.
- Deep technical knowledge of geology, mineral processing, quality standards, SPC, and product market applications; Chartered Engineer and professional body member.
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Job Tenure: Permanent Salary: £9000 - 000 per annum + + 10% Bonus Location: Wareham, DorsetEngineering Geologist
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Are you a skilled and experienced subcontract engineering goelogist?
Our client is looking for 1 No. engineer for 3 weeks from 11th August to supervise and log 1 Rotary rig for 3 No. 45m boreholes. Expected geology is MG over alluvium/RTG, Lambeth, Thanets, Chalk and will include rock logging. Holes designed to touch the chalk for groundwater monitoring.
Site Location Postcode: East Village, London E20 1DB
Certifictaes required are:CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS, Cat & Genny, First Aid
Get in touch if this sounds the contrat for you.
Graduate Engineering Geologist
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Graduate Engineering Geologist
Location: Kent
Reference: BY93647
Salary: 24,000 - 28,000
Are you a recent university graduate seeking an entry level role in the geotechnical and geo-environmental industry? This is the role for you! Whether you have a background in geology, geotechnical engineering or geoscience, this Ground Investigation and environmental consultancy located in Kent can offer excellent training to kickstart your career and apply your educational knowledge.
The Graduate Engineering Geologist selected will be offered:
- A top salary (25,000 - 28,000), plus pay for overtime.
- Fantastic benefit scheme.
- Company vehicle provided.
- Expert training provided where required.
- Enhanced company pension scheme.
As a Graduate Engineering Geologist you'll be working on a variety of ground investigation projects both on site and in the office, receiving expert training in the process. You'll be overseeing ground investigations, borehole logging and coring, factual and interpretive report writing, liaising with clients & team members and contributing to CPD.
To be considered for this Graduate Engineering Geologist position you should therefore have:
- A degree in a relevant subject, for example geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience or civil engineering.
- Commutable to Kent and sites surrounding.
- Enthusiasm and excellent communication skills.
- Full UK driving licence, as travelling to site will be essential.
- Full riught to work in the UK.
If you are interested in this or other roles Engineering/Ground Investigation roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Graduate Geologist
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Graduate Geologist
25,000 to 30,000 per Annum
Kent
My client is a medium-sized geotechnical and geoenvironmental consultancy, who are looking for a Graduate Geologist to join their diverse team based in Kent. My client provides a range of ground investigation, contamination surveys and geotechnical consulting services to a large client base nationwide.
This is a unique graduate position, as the successful Graduate Geologist candidate will have the chance to work in both geotechnical and geoenvironmental spaces, leaving you with a well-rounded background within the ground engineering sector.
The right Graduate Geologist candidate will have the opportunity to do a mix of site based hands-on ground investigation, monitoring and report writing.
They are offering the successful Graduate Geologist candidate first-class training (internally and externally) and development opportunities with their industry renowned geology junior development program.
This Graduate Geologist opportunity offers:
-Enhanced Pension Scheme
-Hybrid Working
-Flexible Working
-First Class Training Scheme
The successful Graduate Geologist will have the chance to work on a wide variety of projects nationwide, surrounded by a team of seniors, with the chance to gain invaluable experience. The right candidate with relevant experience would have the opportunity to progress swiftly and continue their progression throughout the company.
Candidate Requirements:
-BSc Geology/Engineering Geology or another related degree
-Live within a commutable distance of their Kent site
-Full UK Drivers Licence
Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) . We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Engineering Geologist
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Engineering Geologist
High Wycombe
Permanent
30,000 to 40,000 per annum
Are you looking to work for a well-established geotechnical and geoenvironmental consultancy that offers first-class training and development?
My client is a medium-sized leading geotechnical and geoenvironmental companies, based in High Wycombe, and are looking for an Engineering Geologist to join their diverse and experienced projects team.
The successful Engineering Geologist candidate will have the chance to work on a variety of commercial and residential projects nationwide, gaining valuable experience alongside experienced consultants. The successful Engineering Geologist would be responsible for ground investigation project delivery, site characterisation, report writing and client liaison.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow into a senior position at the company, as my client pride themselves on promoting from within.
Candidate Requirements:
- Geology degree, another relevant degree
- Commutable distance from their High Wycombe site
- Ground investigation and report writing experience
- Full UK Driving Licence
Company Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- Additional Annual Leave opportunities
- Hybrid Working
- Flexible Working
- Vehicle Access
Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Engineering Geologist
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Geo-Environmental Consultant | High Wycombe | 30,000
An exciting new opportunity has opened for a Geo-Environmental Consultant in High Wycombe.
Would you like a role that offers a great progression path?
Company benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Great pension scheme
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working available
- Flexible working
You will have the chance to work on a range of different projects, varying from large commercial to infrastructure and residential.
If you would be interested in working for an established ground investigation consultancy with multiple offices over the UK, we want to hear from you! We are looking for a driven Geo Environmental Consultant to join the team and help with some exciting new projects that are coming up.
You will have the chance to work on a variety of responsibilities from office to site. Your focus will be preparing phase 1 and 2 reports, preparing risk assessments, supervising on site, taking soil samples and helping train the junior consultants.
If you meet the following requirements, please send your CV to us.
Essential
- Hold a Geology or Earth Science degree
- Must hold a full UK driving license
- Must live within a commutable distance from the High Wycombe office
- Report writing experience is desirable
If you are interested in applying for the role of the Geo-Environmental Consultant, please send your CV to (url removed) or reach out to (phone number removed).
Graduate Engineering Geologist
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Graduate Engineering Geologist, Chelmsford, Essex
Permanent
Salary 26000 - 3000
Excellent opportunity to join a well established company offering good advancement opportunities coupled with on going training.
The role and responsibilities will include trail pitting, site supervision of cable percussive, rotary & window sampling drilling rigs (all in house) logging of soils & rock samples, together with factual reporting. You will also be responsible for short & long term monitoring of slopes, gas and ground water regimes on our infrastructural projects, together with the database management. The position will be based at the Essex depot on a full time basis.
In return, they will provide the candidate with Rail, LUL and client specific training & accreditation, 20 days holiday (excluding a two week shut down over Christmas). All bank holidays are paid and after six months service the engineer will be open to join the company pension scheme. They also put engineers through IOSH Safe Supervision Of Geotechnical Sites at 4 day coarse after 12 months successful service.
You will require a relevant degree eg Geology, Geography, a full clean driving license,preferably 12 months industry or placement experience and be available to work away from when required
This is an urgent role, to apply please send your CV ASAP!
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Project Engineering Geologist
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Project Engineering Geologist
Manchester
30,000 to 45,000 per Annum
Are you looking for a role at an established ground investigation and drilling company based out of Manchester? Are you looking for a role that offers the chance for first-class mentorship and a clear progression path at a senior level?
My client is a well-established ground investigation organisation, who are actively looking for a Project Engineering Geologist to join their diverse team in Manchester.
Company Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Company Vehicle
- Professional Memberships
- Private Healthcare
- Flexible Working
- First-Class Development Programme
- Clear Progression Path
The right Project Engineering Geologist candidate will have the chance to work on risk assessment, site safety, soil and core logging, site preparation and project management. The successful Project Engineering Geologist will be reporting to the Principal Geochemist, while mentoring junior staff. The successful Project Engineering Geologist will have the chance to develop their factual and basic interpretative reporting skills, with their industry-renowned internal and external development programme.
Candidate Requirements:
- Relevant geologist/contaminated land experience
- Site experience
- Geology/Civil Engineering/another relevant degree (desirable)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Willing to travel with work
Interested in this or other roles, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Junior Engineering Geologist
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Junior Engineering Geologist
Reference: BY68864
Location: Bromsgrove
Salary: 27,000 - 30,000
A well established engineering consultancy based in the West Midlands (with multiple offices across the UK) are seeking a driven and experienced geotechnical engineer to join their expanding team. With over 40 years of expertise and countless awards demonstrating their reputation in the industry, this consultancy is fully equipped to support an engineering geologist through a variety of projects - developing their skills in a supportive environment.
The Junior Engineering Geologist selected will be provided with:
- A top salary (27,000 - 30,000).
- Support to chartership.
- Excellent company benefits and enhanced pension scheme.
- Focussed training, where required.
- Varied and exciting day-to-day responsibilities and projects to work on.
This Junior Engineering Geologist position requires focussed work on a variety of ground investigation projects. You'll be carrying out risk assessments, soil and rock logging, groundwater and gas monitoring, supervising drilling rigs and writing factual and interpretative reports. Client liaison and training new team members will also be required.
The successful Junior Engineering Geologist will:
- Have a degree in geotechnical engineering, geoscience, environmental engineering or geology (or a similar/relevant subject).
- Have experience in Engineering Geology.
- Hold a valid UK driving licence.
- Be commutable to the Bromsgrove area.
- Have a full right to work in the UK.
If you are interested in this or other roles in Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Engineering Geologist
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Engineering Geologist
Reference: BY58799
Location: London
Salary: 30,000 - 35,000.
This expanding and innovative engineering consultancy are seeking an ambitious Engineering Geologist to join their expanding team in London. With a huge range of projects, training opportunities and a specialist team of engineers and consultants to work with, this is the perfect, supported next step in your career.
This Engineering Geologist role offers:
- A competitive salary (30,000 - 35,000).
- Enhanced company pension scheme and benefits.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company vehicle provided.
- Continued Professional Development and career opportunities.
This site and office based Engineering Geologist role will require a range of daily responsibilities including carrying out desktop studies, contaminated land assessments, groundwater and gas monitoring, soil sampling and producing remediation strategies. You'll be carrying out factual and interpretative report writing and some project managing, so prior experience in the field is imperative.
The Engineering Geologist selected should:
- Have a degree in environmental science, civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, geology, geoscience or a similar/relevant subject.
- Have experience as a ground investigation engineer/consultant with report writing skills.
- Be working towards chartership.
- Hold a clean and valid UK Driving licence.
- Live in/commutable to South London.
- Have a full right to work in the UK.
If you are interested in this or other roles in Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.