Land Quality Consultant (Hybrid working)

Jacobs; Rotherham; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Rotherham is seeking a Land Quality Consultant to support contaminated land consultancy projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geoscience, Chemistry, or Engineering. The role includes mentorship from experienced professionals, creating a supportive environment for career development and continuous learning. Flexibility to travel to various project sites is also required.

Qualifications

• Some experience in contaminated land or environmental consultancy is desirable but not mandatory.
• Basic understanding of site investigation techniques and risk assessment principles is needed.
• A valid UK driving licence is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Work on complex, high-profile projects while developing technical expertise.
• Follow guidance from experienced colleagues and improve skills in contaminated land consultancy.

Skills

Teamwork & Communication

Analytical Skills

Technical Aptitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geoscience, Chemistry, Engineering

Tools

Excel

GIS

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Land Quality Consultant (Hybrid working), Rotherham

Client:

Jacobs

Location:

Rotherham, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

Land Quality Consultant (Hybrid working) - (EST0004AN)

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Qualifications and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Environmental Science, Geoscience, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related discipline. A Master’s degree is advantageous but not essential.
• Early Career Experience: Some experience (via internships, placements, or entry-level roles) in contaminated land or environmental consultancy is desirable but not mandatory.
• Technical Aptitude: Basic understanding of site investigation techniques, risk assessment principles, and relevant environmental legislation, with a willingness to learn quickly.
• Teamwork & Communication: Ability to work effectively in a team setting, following guidance from more experienced colleagues, with good written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical Skills: Comfortable handling data, using basic software tools (e.g., Excel, GIS), and producing clear, concise reports under supervision.
• Motivation & Growth Mindset: Keen interest in developing a career in land quality and an enthusiasm for continuous learning, including willingness to travel to different project sites.
• Other: A valid UK driving licence (or ability to obtain one in the near future) is beneficial.

This position offers a supportive environment for building foundation skills in contaminated land consultancy. You will have the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects while developing your technical expertise and professional competencies under the mentorship of experienced practitioners.