Geo-Environmental Engineer

RSK Group; Corner Hall; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Corner Hall, UK, is looking for a professional to join their Geosciences team. The role involves participating in various geo-environmental projects, assisting with ground investigations, and conducting soil assessments. The ideal candidate has a BSc in Geology or Environmental Science, preferably with an MSc. The company offers a range of benefits, encourages continuous development, and aims to fulfill potential in a rewarding work environment.

Benefits

Commensurate with experience

Contributory pension scheme

Free life assurance cover

Flexible benefits programme

Qualifications

• BSc or equivalent in Geology, Environmental Science, or similar required.
• MSc is desirable but not essential.
• Working towards membership of a relevant professional body, aiming for chartership.

Responsibilities

• Participate in geo-environmental projects for clients and teams.
• Assist with ground investigations and desk studies.
• Conduct soil logging according to UK standards.

Skills

Geotechnical reporting

Contaminated land legislation

Time and resource management

Education

BSc or equivalent in Geology or Environmental Science

MSc desirable

Job description

Responsibilities

• Participate in a variety of geo-environmental projects for external clients and internal teams.
• Assist with ground investigations and desk studies.
• Conduct soil logging to current UK standards, including laboratory scheduling.
• Perform soil sampling with water monitoring/sampling.
• Write factual and interpretative reports.
• Apply geotechnical reporting requirements (beneficial).
• Use knowledge of contaminated land legislation and reporting requirements.
• Prepare factual site investigation data.
• Provide travel to other offices and sites within the UK as needed.

Qualification and Experience

• BSc or equivalent in Geology, Environmental Science or similar.
• MSc desirable but not essential.
• Working towards membership of a relevant professional body with a goal to move towards chartership.
• Basic knowledge of planning legislation.
• Experience of site inspections and reporting, preferably on residential developments.
• Ability to complete factual and interpretative assessments to a basic level.
• Ability to deliver projects and work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy.
• Track record in managing time and resources effectively and within budget.
• Full UK driving licence.

About the Geosciences Team

RSK’s Geosciences team provides consultancy and design services to a range of external clients including engineers, house-builders, oil companies and local authorities. RSK prides itself on providing staff with rewarding and challenging careers, encouraging continuous professional development and allowing employees to reach their full potential.

Benefits

• Commensurate with experience.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Free life assurance cover.
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care.

Equal Opportunity

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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