Senior / Geo-Environmental Engineer

Evan Craig Limited; West of England; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity share ownership options

Tax-free bonus (subject to performance

Company vehicle/allowance

Pension 5%

Support for qualifications

Professional subscriptions covered

ICE mentoring scheme

Private health scheme

Birthday bonus

Team socials

Job summary

Evan Craig Limited is seeking a Senior / Geo-Environmental Engineer to join a supportive SME multidisciplinary consultancy. The role is home-based in the South West, with projects across the south of England and opportunities for career development.

Ideal candidates will hold a geology-based degree with a master's in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology, and have 2–10 years of post-grad experience, ideally in consultancy or ground investigation.

Qualifications

• 2–10 years post-graduate experience with a consultancy or ground investigation contractor.
• Working towards chartered status with Geological Society or similar.
• Clean UK driving licence and right to work in the UK without restriction.

Responsibilities

• Preparing desk study reports, factual and interpretative ground investigation reports, remedial strategy reports, coal mining risk assessments, and other ground related reports.
• Designing, organising, and personally executing the ground investigation works, including logging and sampling of soil and rock.
• Managing budgets for ground investigation works and liaising with subcontractors.
• Monitoring hazardous ground gas/groundwater and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Providing technical support to multidisciplinary teams across projects.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Site investigation

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Geology degree

Master's in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Senior / Geo-Environmental Engineer: Harness your potential at this supportive and adaptable SME Multidisciplinary Consultancy. The role is home-based in the South West.

BRISTOL / SWINDON

Overview

Our client is a successful and expanding engineering consultancy specialising in Civil, Structural and Geoenvironmental Engineering. Their talented team of specialists deliver projects across the commercial, residential, industrial and infrastructure sectors, from initial site appraisal and feasibility through to construction and project completion.

They are currently seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer (2 - 10 years relevant background) based in the South or South-West of England, ideally the Swindon/Bristol area, to join their Yorkshire-based team.

Working from home, the successful candidate will assist in the delivery of site investigation projects and the supervision of remedial works and earthworks primarily in the south of England. They will also provide technical support to their Structural Engineering and Infrastructure teams.

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, growing firm that invests in its people though support and personal development, while providing innovation and value to clients.

Responsibilities

• Preparing desk study reports, factual and interpretative ground investigation reports, remedial strategy reports, coal mining risk assessments, and other ground related reports.
• Dealing confidently with subcontractors.
• Designing, organising, and personally executing the ground investigation works. Including logging and sampling of soil and rock.
• Working away from home for extended periods of time.
• Management of budgets for ground investigation works.
• Hazardous ground gas/groundwater monitoring and sampling.

Requirements

• A relevant science or engineering degree, e.g. geology.
• Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or similar subject is desirable.
• Between 2 - 10 years relevant post-graduate track record, either with an engineering consultancy or ground investigation contractor.
• Working towards chartered status with Geological Society or similar.
• In depth knowledge of the construction industry and a passion for the built environment.
• Ability to deliver projects and work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
• Highly motivated and committed team player.
• Reliable with an ability to work independently.
• Can do attitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to work away from home for extended periods.
• Clean UK driving licence.
• Right to work in the UK without restriction.

On offer

• Salary £30,000 – £ 60,000
• Min 25 days leave + Bank holidays, which increases with length of service.
• Ability to sell back unused holidays.
• This an employee-owned business and as such all staff have the ability to have equity share ownership options.
• Owing to the above ability to pay tax free bonus – subject to business performance.
• Ability to participate in networking events and attend business development functions and promote the business externally.
• Flexible Working Day- Core Hours 8:30 – 5:00 – with flexibility of 1 hour either side (common sense flexibility).
• Flexible lunch period- 1hr between 12-2pm.
• Company vehicle/car allowance provided, depending on role.
• Company funded employee counselling support service.
• Employers Pension contribution 5%.
• Support and financing of professional qualifications.
• Company will cover professional subscription fees of one Institution.
• Company ICE mentoring scheme in place.
• Simply Health scheme.
• Birthday bonus Voucher scheme.
• Team socials organised by the Employee Social Team.

All Evan Craig vacancies require right to work in the UK.