Senior Soil Scientist - Hybrid Work, Ground & Water Impact

WSP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Soil Scientist in Birmingham. You will manage soil assessments, ensure quality assurance, and collaborate with various teams. Ideal candidates have a degree in Soil Science or related fields, along with 5-10 years of practical experience. The position offers flexible working arrangements including hybrid options, and a supportive environment for career growth.

Benefits

Hybrid working policy

Health & wellbeing support

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant practical experience.
• Ability to complete Agricultural Land Classification surveys.
• Knowledge of UK environmental legislation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a range of soil and agricultural assessments.
• Support project delivery across the UK.
• Train junior staff and spread knowledge.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Knowledge of H&S procedures

Applied GIS

Education

Degree in Soil Science or similar

Tools

GIS software

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Soil Scientist in Birmingham. You will manage soil assessments, ensure quality assurance, and collaborate with various teams. Ideal candidates have a degree in Soil Science or related fields, along with 5-10 years of practical experience. The position offers flexible working arrangements including hybrid options, and a supportive environment for career growth.