AddressRSK Geosciences are recruiting for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join the team based inthe South West. The role will be home-based, covering the South West, with occasional visits to the Exeter office. This is a full-time, permanent position.
The Geosciences team provides consultancy and design services to a range of external clients including engineers, house-builders, oil companies and local authorities. RSK prides itself on providing its staff with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development and allowing employees to reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
- Participating in a variety of geo-environmental projects for both external clients and for other teams within RSK
- Assisting with ground investigations and desk studies
- Soil logging to current UK standards, including laboratory scheduling
- Experience of soil sampling plus water monitoring/sampling
- Writing factual and interpretative reports
- Geotechnical reporting requirements beneficial
- Knowledge of contaminated land legislation and reporting requirements
- Preparing factual site investigation data
- Travel to other offices and sites within the UK (as needed)
Qualification and Experience:
- BSc or equivalent in Geology, Environmental Science or similar
- MSc desirable but not essential
- Working towards membership of a relevant professional body with a longer term goal to move toward chartership with a relevant institution
- Basic knowledge of planning legislation
- Experience of site inspections and reporting, preferably on residential developments
- Able to complete factual and interpretative assessments to a basic level
- Able to deliver projects and work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy
- Track record in managing time and resources effectively and within budget
- In possession of full UK driving license
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary up to £32,000 Depending on experience
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Free life assurance cover
- A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, and private health care
RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.
We are a market-leading site investigation, contaminated land and geotechnical consultancy with geophysics and survey teams and waste management consultants, operating from 20 UK locations. Our company also includes Leap Environmental, an award-winning site investigation, geotechnical design and geoenvironmental consultancy and Carbon Zero Consulting, which undertakes appraisals for ground source heat projects.
Throughout our 30 years of operations, we have enabled our clients to realise opportunities and manage the potential liabilities associated with acquiring, owning, operating and developing land. Our clients come from the public and private sectors, including many of the UK’s leading property developers, major and local house builders, utility providers and main contractors, local authorities and other government organisations.
RSK Geosciences is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to broad-ranging sectors. Founded in 1989, RSK has evolved into a market-leading organisation. It is headquartered in the UK and has an established presence across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Australasia. The group is growing fast thanks to its diverse operations, entrepreneurial spirit and open management style. When you join RSK, you are connecting to a growing community of experts and specialists who regularly collaborate to deliver projects and support each other across business units.
