Hybrid Geo-Environmental Consultant

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About the role

  • Geo-Environmental Consultant providing geotechnical and geo-environmental consultancy services. Join a growing team at Brownfield Solutions with opportunities for professional development.

Responsibilities

  • Be familiar with relevant standards, guidance and legislative background to the geo-environmental and geotechnical industry
  • Supervise ground investigations involving various techniques, manage subcontractors, log and sample soil and rock to BS5930
  • Monitor gas and groundwater, undertake in-situ tests, and conduct validation visits
  • Schedule chemical and geotechnical laboratory testing and produce exploratory hole logs using Holebase or similar
  • Produce calculations from templates and drawings (including in CAD)
  • Write Phase I desk study reports and Coal Mining Risk Assessments (CMRAs)
  • Prepare health and safety documentation and implement safety standards on site
  • Write interpretive reports including Phase II geo-environmental assessments, risk assessments, and geotechnical assessments
  • Input, screen, analyse and interpret site data, presenting clear logical arguments
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and suppliers
  • Assist with preparing proposals for new work and check/approve subcontractor invoices
  • Comply with internal policies, procedures and ISO standards

Requirements

  • Approximately 1-2 years relevant experience (including graduate roles)
  • Undergraduate degree (2:1 or above) in relevant subject (geology, environmental science, geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, physical geography etc.)
  • Full UK driving licence (manual transmission)
  • Good IT skills and competent with MS Office
  • Strong work ethic, able to work effectively alone or as part of a team
  • Good problem-solving skills with ability to adapt and find practical solutions
  • Postgraduate degree or Masters in relevant subject (Desirable)
  • Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and Holebase (Desirable)
  • Knowledge of remediation strategies and techniques (Desirable)
  • Experience with verification of remediation works and preparation of verification reports (Desirable)
  • Familiarity with earthworks, materials/waste management, and MMPs under CL:AIRE DoWCoP (Desirable)
  • Soil mechanics knowledge and foundation bearing capacity calculations (Desirable)
  • Experience liaising with regulators (Desirable)

Benefits

  • Optional every second Friday off work (2FF scheme)
  • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service and promotions)
  • Twice yearly salary reviews
  • Company profit share scheme and enhanced 4% employer pension contribution
  • Overnight stay allowance (£25 per night) plus expenses
  • Generous training fund and CPD support with professional fees covered
  • £1,000 bonus on attaining chartership
  • Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing and mental health
  • Laptop/PC, mobile phone, company vehicles, and branded workwear provided
  • Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Job title

Geo-Environmental Consultant

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

£26,000 - £30,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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