Engineering Geologist

Fusion People; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national ground investigation contractor is seeking an Engineering Geologist in the South of England. You will manage geotechnical projects, ensure HSEQ compliance, and log samples. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and have experience in ground investigations. Benefits include a van, flexible leave, and a career development program.

Benefits

Van and fuel card

Flexible leave

Pension

Wellbeing initiatives

Mentoring programme

Annual leave

Bereavement and sick leave

Qualifications

• Relevant work experience conducting ground investigations.
• Full UK driving license required for site travel.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage teams on geotechnical ground investigation projects.
• Ensure compliance in technical, commercial, and HSEQ aspects.
• Log rock and soil samples, conduct field testing and surveying.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Engineering Geologist (Ground Investigations)

Permanent Role

Salary starting from £32,000 / year + van and fuel card (negotiable pay)

Covering sites in the South of England

An Engineering Geologist is required to join a Ground Investigation contractor on a permanent basis covering sites in the South of England. You will be responsible for supervising and managing teams on small to medium sized geotechnical ground investigation projects on site, ensuring compliance in a technical, commercial, and HSEQ sense. You will also be responsible for logging rock and soil samples (such as boreholes and trial pits) and carrying out field testing and surveying, among other requirements.

The successful candidate must be qualified to degree level in a related field (such as Geology or Geotechnical Engineering etc), along with having relevant work experience conducting ground investigations. You must also hold strong communication and organisational skills, be proficient with MS office and have a full UK driving license, as the role will require travel to various sites.

The client is a large, national and firmly established ground investigation contractor currently going through a period of expansion due to project wins. Benefits of working for this company include a van and fuel card, flexible leave, bereavement and sick leave, annual leave, a mentoring programme to promote personal and career development, pension, and wellbeing initiatives.

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