Geotechnical Consultant

Premier Group; London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Geo-Environmental Consultant to join their team in London. This role involves conducting site investigations, managing projects, and producing essential geo-environmental reports. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and at least two years of experience in the field. This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your expertise while engaging with clients and regulatory bodies. If you are passionate about environmental science and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industry experience in geo-environmental consulting.
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical principles and environmental guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site visits for investigations and monitoring.
• Manage geo-environmental projects and prepare necessary documentation.

Skills

Soil Logging

In-situ Testing

Geotechnical Principles

Report Writing

Education

Degree in Environmental Science

Degree in Geotechnical Science

Degree in Soil Science

Tools

Trial Pitting Equipment

Dynamic Sampling Tools

Cable Percussive Drilling Equipment

Auger Drilling Tools

Laboratory Testing Equipment

Job description

Job - Geo-Environmental Consultant

Location - London

Salary - Up to £42,000

Key Responsibilities:

- Regular site visits, including investigations, walkovers, and monitoring.
- Managing geo-environmental projects, coordinating with suppliers, and preparing health and safety documentation.
- Producing various geo-environmental reports, including Phase 1 Desk Studies, Phase 2 Site Investigations, Remediation Strategies, Validation Reports, and Agricultural Land Classification Assessments.
- Engaging with clients and regulatory bodies.

Experience Goals:

- Logging soils according to current environmental guidelines.
- Utilising in-situ testing methods, including trial pitting, dynamic sampling, cable percussive drilling, auger drilling, and conventional rotary.
- Organising both chemical and geotechnical laboratory testing.
- Conducting site walkovers and performing a range of fieldwork tasks.
- Gaining experience in writing both factual and interpretive geo-environmental reports.
- Knowledge of geotechnical principles, including foundation design, slope stability, mining investigations, contaminated land, and planning.
- A strong willingness to learn and develop expertise in additional environmental disciplines as needed.

Requirements:

- A relevant degree in environmental, geotechnical, or soil science.
- At least 2 years of industry experience.
- Full UK driving licence.

For more information about this role please apply, or email Rhys Holdsworth on # who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group