Geo-Environmental Engineer

RSK Group; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Hemel Hempstead seeks a Geo-Environmental Engineer. The role involves participating in various geo-environmental projects for clients, assisting with ground investigations, and writing reports. Ideal candidates will have a BSc in Geology or Environmental Science and be working towards relevant professional membership. The company promotes career development and offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as a contributory pension scheme and flexible benefits program.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Free life assurance cover

Flexible benefits programme

Qualifications

• BSc or equivalent in Geology, Environmental Science or similar.
• Experience of site inspections and reporting, preferably on residential developments.
• In possession of full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a variety of geo-environmental projects for external clients.
• Assist with ground investigations and desk studies.
• Write factual and interpretative reports.

Skills

Geo-environmental project experience

Soil sampling

Water monitoring

Writing factual reports

Knowledge of contaminated land legislation

Project management

Education

BSc in Geology or Environmental Science

MSc (desirable)

Job description

RSK Geosciences are recruiting for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join the team based in Hemel Hempstead, 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 pridesitself on providing its staff with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development and allowing employees to reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Participating in a variety of geo-environmental projects for both external clients and for other teams within RSK
• Assisting with ground investigations and desk studies
• Soil logging to current UK standards, including laboratory scheduling
• Experience of soil sampling plus water monitoring / sampling
• Writing factual and interpretative reports
• Geotechnical reporting requirements beneficial
• Knowledge of contaminated land legislation and reporting requirements
• Preparing factual site investigation data
• 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 longer term goal to move toward chartership with a relevant institution
• Basic knowledge of planning legislation
• Experience of site inspections and reporting, preferably on residential developments
• 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

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.