Geo-environmental Engineer

RSK Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting company in geosciences is seeking a Geo-Environmental Consultant for a full-time position in Coventry, UK. The role involves executing ground investigations, conducting environmental monitoring, and contributing to multi-disciplinary projects. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience, along with a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Free life assurance cover

Flexible benefits programme

Qualifications

• Typically requires at least 1-5 years specific relevant experience.
• Working towards Chartered status with a relevant institution.
• In possession of full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Running and/or supporting Phase I & II geo-environmental ground investigations.
• Undertaking site works using various intrusive investigation methods.
• Environmental Monitoring visits and reporting.

Skills

Understanding of geology

Ground investigation works

Contaminated land knowledge

Geotechnics

Time and resource management

Education

BSc in Geology

MSc desirable

Job description

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RSK Geosciences are recruiting for a Geo-Environmental Consultant to join the team based in Coventry, UK. This is a full-time, permanent position.

The 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 its staff with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development and allowing employees to reach their full potential.

Due to a number of exciting new long term projects, we are looking for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join to the team, so if you are looking for a challenging role that will offer market leading training and progression, then keep reading!

Responsibilities:

• Running and/or supporting Phase I & II geo-environmental ground investigations for all scales of projects and types of site with senior support as necessary including factual and interpretive reporting
• Undertaking site works using a variety of intrusive investigation methods
• Environmental Monitoring visits and reporting
• Incident response visits and associated reporting
• Soil logging to current UK standards, including laboratory scheduling

Qualification and Experience:

• BSc or equivalent in Geology, Environmental Science or similar
• MSc desirable but not essential
• Working towards Chartered status with a relevant institution
• Typically requires at least 1-5 years specific relevant experience
• An understanding of geology, ground investigation works, contaminated land, geotechnics
• Basic knowledge of planning legislation
• Able to complete factual and interpretative assessments to a basic level
• Able to deliver projects and work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy
• Track record in managing time and resources effectively and within budget.
• In possession of full UK driving license

Salary and 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