Geo Environmental Engineer

TETRA TECH; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading geo-environmental consultancy in Leeds is seeking an ambitious Geo-environmental Engineer. The role involves managing ground investigations, producing assessments, and conducting monitoring works. Ideal candidates should have a degree in geology or related fields and possess essential communication and team skills. Competitive compensation and flexible working options are offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Degree in geology, engineering geology, or relevant environmental science discipline required.
• Previous experience in ground investigation essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and management of geotechnical investigations.
• Produce desk study assessments and collect site data.
• Conduct ground gas and groundwater monitoring works.

Skills

Geology

Ground investigation experience

Excellent communication skills

IT literate

Health, safety, and environmental management

Team player

Education

Degree in geology, engineering geology, or relevant environmental science

Tools

CAT and Genny

Groundwater monitoring equipment

Job description

Overview

We are looking for Geo-environmental Engineers to join our team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to join an established and expanding national geo-environmental business.

We provide ground investigation and geo-environmental consultancy services for a broad range of private and public sector clients in the development, health, education, defence and infrastructure sectors.

Your main duties and responsibilities will be to assist with the design, procurement, supervision and management of geotechnical and geo-environmental ground investigations.

Key responsibilities will include the production of desk study assessments, the accurate collection of site data and the production of detailed factual and interpretative reports as well as undertaking ground gas & groundwater monitoring works and assessment.

We will tailor your training and development to achieve your own personal goals and our business objectives, providing the specific support you need to reach your potential.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• A degree in geology, engineering geology or a relevant environmental science discipline.
• Previous experience of ground investigation, including scoping, set-up, logging, supervision, laboratory scheduling, groundwater and ground gas monitoring and factual reporting.
• A willingness to travel for ground investigation works. At least 50% of the role will be site based and this may involve occasional overnight stays.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and be fully IT literate as you will be required to write clear, concise and technically robust reports.
• You should have a good understanding of health, safety and environmental management, as applied to ground investigation.
• Hold a full, preferably clean, driving license.
• A team player with strong social, interpersonal and communication skills.

Desirable Qualifications

• CAT and Genny Training
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• Water Hygiene Card
• First Aid (3 day cources)
• CSCS card relevant to the position.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits.

For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratecheurope.com. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.

We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work / life balance.

Additional Information

• Organization: 784 TCE