Technical Consultant I, Environmental Scientist

Worley; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Mentoring

International experience

Benefits package

Job summary

Worley is seeking a Consultant based in London to support contaminated land assessment and remediation projects as part of the Decommissioning, Restoration and Geosciences practice.

The role involves desk studies, site investigations, risk assessments and remedial design, with NEC Supervisor responsibilities and opportunities for international experience. A competitive salary and benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• Degree level education, Master’s preferred, in Geology or related discipline.
• Ability to write clear, logical technical reports.
• Willingness to travel for field projects across the UK and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of contaminated land assessment and remediation projects (desk studies, site investigations, risk assessments, remediation options appraisals, remedial design and verification).
• Undertake NEC Supervisor role for remediation projects and support NEC Project Manager; training provided.
• Manage data: review and interpretation of findings.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports.
• Conduct field work and manage contractors on site.
• Ensure health and safety on site and prepare HSSE plans and method statements.
• Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Contaminated land knowledge

Technical report writing

Data analysis & interpretation

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Driving licence

Education

Master’s degree in Geology or related field

Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related field

Job description

About Us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

About Us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Role context

This vacancy is for a Consultant based in one of our London offices to support in the delivery and management of contaminated land assessment and remediation projects. This is a full time, permanent (40 hours per week) position and will be part of our Decommissioning, Restoration and Geosciences practice.

Responsibilities

This position offers excellent career development potential, including training, mentoring and opportunities for international experience. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided.

• Supporting delivery of contaminated land assessment and remediation projects including: desk studies, site investigation, risk assessments, remediation options appraisals, remedial design and verification;
• Undertaking the NEC Supervisor role for contaminated land remediation projects and supporting the NEC Project Manager. Training will be provided regarding the Supervisor role, but some previous experience is preferred.
• Data management: review and interpretation;
• Preparation of high-quality technical reports;
• Field work including managing contractors on site;
• Managing project health and safety on site including preparation of project HSSE plans and method statements; and,
• Compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures

Knowledge And Experience Will Include The Following

• Demonstrate knowledge of the contaminated land assessment process, human health and environmental risk assessment, development of site conceptual models, soil and groundwater remediation, analytical methodologies and sampling procedures;
• Be able to write clear, logical and concise technical reports;
• Demonstrate logical and independent thinking;
• Strong ability to present, analyse and interpret data to a very high standard.
• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Be willing to travel and spend periods of time away on field-based projects across the UK and internationally; and
• Be eligible to work in the UK and hold a full valid driving licence.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be educated to degree level (Master’s preferred) in a relevant discipline (e.g. Geology, Applied Environmental Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, Environmental Consultancy, Geochemistry).

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.