Geo-Environmental Technician

Worley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Geo-Environmental Technician to support projects in land contamination assessment and remediation. The position requires education to A-Level or equivalent, a commitment to safety, and proficiency in MS Office. Responsibilities include preparing HSSE plans, monitoring environmental samples, and ensuring health and safety on site. This role offers career development opportunities and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Training and mentoring

Qualifications

• Education to A-Level or equivalent.
• Ability to independently complete field assignments and summarise field data.
• Strong commitment to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project HSSE plans.
• Conduct monitoring events for water and soil sampling.
• Assist with drilling and installation of monitoring wells.
• Perform field measurements and calculations.
• Ensure safety and health on site.

Skills

Field assignment completion

MS Office proficiency

Health and Safety protocols adherence

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Working outdoors

Education

A-Level or equivalent

Honours degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.

Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.

Geo-Environmental Technician

Role Context:

We are currently recruiting candidates for Geo-environmental Technician position to be based in the UK in one of our offices in Bristol, Leeds, London or Glasgow.

A degree in a relevant subject would be preferred but may not be essential for the right candidate. Relevant experience is preferred but is not essential.

The positions will be within our Decommissioning, Restoration and Geosciences team, principally within the technical discipline of land contamination assessment and remediation; and related services.

These positions offer excellent career development potential, including training, mentoring and opportunities for international experience. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided.

You'll be:

Core Responsibilities will include the following:

• Preparation of project HSSE plans.
• Conduct monitoring events that include following standards and procedures for sampling of groundwater, soil gas, soil, sediment, stormwater, and surface water.
• Assist with the drilling and installation of groundwater monitoring wells and geologic logging of soils during drilling and site environmental investigations.
• Perform field measurements and calculations.
• Record and compile field data using tablets.
• Ensure the safety and health of yourself, Worley Consulting employees, and their on-site contractors; and protect the environment in which we work.
• Equipment calibration, maintenance and repair.
• Perform assigned office duties, such as data entry, processing borehole logs, presenting data, and supporting report preparation.
• Coordinate and communicate with client representatives, subcontractors, and Worley Consulting employees.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to Worley Consulting’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

You'll have:

Knowledge and experience will include the following:

• Education to A-Level or equivalent.
• Ability to independently complete field assignments and summarise field data for use in reporting.
• Proficient in MS Office skills.
• Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols.
• Strong initiative, problem-solving and communication skills, and attention to detail.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Be willing to travel and spend periods of time away on field-based projects across the UK and internationally.
• Be eligible to work in the UK and hold a full valid driving licence.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years’ experience in relevant field.
• Honours degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Geology, Applied Environmental Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, Environmental Consultancy, Geochemistry).

Moving Forward:

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard. And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.