Geo-Environmental Consultant

| LONDON |Geo-Environmental Consultant: Excellent opportunity within a friendly, small team at a leading, Medium-sized Geo-Environmental Consultancy. This role is based in London.-Overview
Our client is part of a leading consulting and engineering company who provide solutions for public and private clients world-wide, while working on some of most challenging and complex projects from conception to completion.To support continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Geo-environmental Consultant to support the delivery of project assignments. This small, friendly team operates with a flat structure ensuring open collaboration between employees and leadership.The ideal candidate will be an early careers professional with a background in desk-based assessments and site investigations. They should hold a full UK driving licence and be willing and able to travel throughout the UK for project assignments. There may also be options for overseas travel to support on clients’ projects globally.Responsibilities
Supervision of site investigations including:Oversight of drilling contractors performing works using various drilling techniques – windowless sampler, Cable Percussive, rotary, sonic and Cone Penetration TestingOversight of contractors performing trial pitting including machine and hand excavated pitsLogging to British Standards / Eurocode and preparation of environmental and geotechnical logging records in OpenGroundPerforming field testing using methods such as hand penetrometer, hand held Dynamic Cone Penetrometer and environmental screening using Photo-Ionisation DetectorSampling of soils for environmental and geotechnical laboratory analysisGroundwater monitoring using dip meter, interface probeGroundwater sampling using disposal bailers and low flow methodologiesGround gas and soil vapour monitoring using gas analyser and PIDPreparing desk study reports and conducting site walkovers for Tier 1 reports and due diligence purposesPreparing Tier 2 reports including factual reporting on site investigation works, data screening, preliminary risk assessmentRequirements
BSc or higher (preferably post-graduate qualification, such as MSc) in geology, geo-environmental or geotechnical engineering type disciplineMinimum 2 years’ industry backgroundUnderstanding of relevant contaminated land guidance (LCRM), NHBC, CIRIA, Eurocode and British StandardsExcellent organisation, communication, interpersonal and analytical skillsAbility to work independently as well as within a project team with excellent problem solving and writing skillsTrack-record in using geographical information systems (GIS) is desirableMust possess a UK driving licence and valid passport and be willing to travel within the UK and, occasionally, overseasOn offer
Salary £30,000 – £36,000Excellent benefits packageFull trainingGenerous salary and holidayExciting, varied projects25/26 days holiday and bank holidaysPrivate PensionHealthcareLife insuranceIncome Protection-To apply for the position of
Geo-Environmental Consultant , please submit your current CV (ideally in Word format).Due to high volume, we are unable to acknowledge every application. Bear in mind that if you are shortlisted you will be contacted in 7 days.All Evan Craig vacancies require right to work in the UK.-
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