Senior Geo-environmental Engineer

RSK Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading geotechnical consultancy in Bristol is seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer to design and manage projects. The role requires a degree in Civil, Geology, or Geotechnical Engineering and significant experience in investigations. This opportunity offers a full-time position with a focus on professional development and inclusion, along with a range of benefits including a contributory pension scheme and health care options.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Free life assurance cover

Flexible benefits program

Qualifications

• Registered with a suitable professional body working towards Chartered status.
• Significant experience in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental investigations.
• Ability to prepare Geotechnical and Geo-environmental reports.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage geo-environmental and geotechnical projects.
• Log soil and rock to geotechnical standards.
• Establish working relationships with clients.

Skills

Geotechnical investigations

Geo-environmental investigations

Client relationship management

Technical leadership

Education

BEng or BSc in Civil, Geology or Geotechnical Engineering

Further degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnics or Environmental Science

Job description

Overview

RSK Geosciences, an RSK Group company, is recruiting for a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer to join the team based in Bristol, UK. This is a full-time, permanent position. The Geosciences team delivers consultancy and design services to a wide range of external clients including engineers, house-builders, oil companies and local authorities. RSK is committed to ED&I and prides itself on offering staff a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development and allowing them to reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Soil and rock logging to current geotechnical standards, including laboratory scheduling
• Prepare H&S plans and RAMS
• Preparation of Remediation Strategy's including verification works on site
• Establish and develop strong working relationships with new and existing clients, which is integral to the growth of the Geosciences department in Coventry and the wider business
• Provide technical leadership in the day to day delivery of projects

Qualifications

• BEng or BSc or equivalent in Civil, Geology or Geotechnical Engineering or similar
• Typically a further degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnics or Environmental Science or equivalent would be desirable
• Registered with a suitable professional body and working towards Chartered status with a relevant institution (e.g. Geol Soc/CIWEM/ICE)
• Significant and demonstrable experience of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental investigations and reporting
• Demonstrable experience and ability to prepare Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Preliminary

About Professional Development & Inclusion

We encourage Continuing Professional Development and, as a Registered Practice with the Geological Society or Institute of Civil Engineers, we are committed to supporting candidates along the pathway to Chartership. RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We provide workplace adjustments and flexible working arrangements where possible to support our people.

Benefits

• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Free life assurance cover
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care
• Commensurate with experience

RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies. RSK Group is a market-leading site investigation, contaminated land and geotechnical consultancy with geophysics and survey teams and waste management consultants, operating from 20 UK locations.