Graduate Geotechnical Engineer[1124025]

Leap Environmental Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consulting firm in the UK is seeking to hire an assistant for geo-environmental and geotechnical projects. The ideal candidate will have a BEng or BSc in relevant fields and must hold a UK driver's license. The role involves project design assistance, ground investigation oversight, and geotechnical analysis. Competitive salary and benefits, including blended working arrangements, are offered.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Flexible benefits programme

Training by senior team members

Option to buy additional holidays

Qualifications

• Registration with a suitable professional body is desirable.
• A basic understanding of geotechnics and geo-environmental engineering.
• Holding a UK driver's license is critical.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing geo-environmental and geotechnical projects.
• Oversee ground investigations.
• Complete groundwater and gas monitoring.
• Log soil and rock samples to geotechnical standards.
• Assist with geotechnical analysis and design.

Skills

Geology

Geotechnical Engineering

Ground Investigation

Environmental Science

Education

BEng or BSc in Geology or related field

Further degree in Engineering Geology or Environmental Science

Job description

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We operate an open and relaxed management culture that nurtures continuous improvement and innovation. This also enables us to achieve a staff turnover rate that's consistently below the industry average. Adopting a proactive growth strategy helps us to run a sustainable and profitable business while providing new and exciting career opportunities for all.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in designing and managing a variety of geo-environmental and geotechnical ground investigation and interpretative projects for both external clients and for other teams within RSK
• Assisting with the oversight of ground investigations
• Completing groundwater and gas monitoring
• Soil and occasional rock logging to current geotechnical standards, including laboratory scheduling
• Assisting with geotechnical analysis and design

Qualifications and Experience:

• BEng or BSc or equivalent in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Environmental Science or similar
• Typically a further degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnics or Environmental Science or equivalent would be desirable
• Registered with a suitable professional body (e.g. Geol Soc/CIWEM/ICE)
• A basic understanding of geology, ground investigation works, engineering geology and geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering
• Holding a UK drivers license is critical

Salary and Benefits:

• Commensurate with experience
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Blended working by arrangement
• Training by senior team members to enable progression
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays