Senior Engineering Geologist

TN United Kingdom; Washington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Engineering Geologist to join their dynamic team in Washington. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to work on exciting projects while supervising ground investigation crews and ensuring high-quality logging of soil and rock. Candidates should possess a degree in geology or earth sciences, along with relevant industry experience. The company values continuous growth and development, providing a supportive environment with access to mental health resources and regular training opportunities. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits programme

Regular training and career development

Access to mental health support

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising ground investigation crews and logging soil and rock.
• Degree in geology or related field is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise ground investigation crews and monitor groundwater and gas.
• Prepare Factual and Interpretive Reports based on investigations.

Skills

Ground investigation supervision

Soil and rock logging

Groundwater monitoring

Phase 1 Desk Studies

Report preparation

Education

Geology or Earth Sciences degree

Master's in Engineering Geology or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

CSCS Card

First Aid Training

SSSTS

Job description

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Senior Engineering Geologist, Washington

Client:

RSK Group

Location:

Washington, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Ian Farmer Associates are looking for a Senior Engineering Geologist to join their team in Newcastle. This is a full time, permanent position.

Ian Farmer Associates, a member of RSK Group Ltd, is a geotechnical and geo-environmental site investigation company with offices covering the majority of the United Kingdom. It is further supported by a fully accredited UKAS laboratory and together with the Geosciences division of RSK, the company makes RSK Group one of the UK’s largest site investigation service providers.

Due to continued growth and some exciting new projects, Ian Farmer Associates are growing and need an experienced Senior Engineering Geologist to help with an exciting and varied new project workload in a growing office. Details of the position are below;

Responsibilities include:

• Supervision of ground investigation crews, including cable percussion, rotary, and window sampling crews
• Logging of soil and rock to BS5930 / Eurocode 7
• Groundwater and gas monitoring
• Production of Phase 1 Desk Studies
• Assistance in the preparation of Factual and Interpretive Reports

Qualifications and Experience:

• Experience within the industry
• A geology / earth sciences degree, or a master’s degree in engineering geology or geotechnical engineering
• A full UK driving license
• Willing to travel and work away from home
• Be within a reasonable travelling distance of your office base, or be prepared to re-locate
• CSCS Card & First Aid Training
• SSSTS

Salary and benefits:

• Contributory pension scheme
• A flexible benefits programme, including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private health care
• Regular training and career development
• Access to mental health support
• Discounted gym memberships

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