Geo - Environmental Consultant, Abu Dhabi, UAE

RSK Middle East; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy in the UAE seeks a Geo-Environmental Consultant to join their team. Responsibilities include participating in various projects, conducting investigations, and preparing reports. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, project management skills, and a commitment to safety. A supportive work environment with regular training is offered.

Benefits

Regular training and development

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in relevant field.
• Track record in managing time and resources.
• Familiar with data management tools.

Responsibilities

• Participating in geo-environmental projects.
• Assisting with ground investigations and desk studies.
• Writing factual and interpretative reports.

Skills

Geology

Hydrogeology

Ground investigation

Data management tools

Geotechnical investigation

Education

2:1 or 1st class honours degree in geology, hydrogeology, geography, geosciences, environmental or environmental earth science

MSc (desirable)

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Geo-Environmental Consultant to join our business in the UAE.

The Successful Candidate’s Duties And Responsibilities Will Include

• Participating in a variety of geo-environmental projects
• Assisting with ground investigations and desk studies.
• Soil logging to current set standards, including laboratory scheduling.
• Writing factual and interpretative reports.
• Geotechnical reporting requirements beneficial.
• Processing site investigation data.
• Travel to other offices and sites within the region (as needed).
• Timely data management, processing and reporting.
• Oversee monitoring equipment hiring/off-hiring, maintenance, servicing and repairs.
• Adhere to all RSK company policies and adhere to client policies and procedures when on site.
  
  
  

Person Specification

• Hold a 2:1 or 1st class honours degree in geology, hydrogeology, geography, geosciences, environmental or environmental earth science. MSc desirable but not essential.
• Ideally working towards chartered status with a relevant institution.
• At least 2-5 years specific relevant experience.
• An understanding of geology, ground investigation works, contaminated land, geotechnical investigation.
• Able to complete factual and interpretative assessments.
• Able to deliver projects and work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy.
• Track record in managing time and resources effectively and within budget.
• Clear communicator and a team player.
• Happy to be challenged by demanding site work.
• Ability to follow instructions, work part of a multi-disciplinary team and work solo, using own initiative.
• Commitment to safety and improving ways of working.
• Self-motivated, solutions focused, organised with effective time management.
• Familiar with (leading to competent) use of data management tools and reporting software.
  
  
  

Salary And Benefits

• This is a full-time post with an employment package commensurate with experience.
• Regular training and development will be provided.