Geo-Environmental Engineer

Geo-Environmental Engineer - Coventry
My client are recruiting for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join the team based in Coventry, UK. This is a full-time, permanent position.
The team provides consultancy and design services to a range of external clients including engineers, house-builders, oil companies and local authorities. The company prides itself on providing its staff with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development and allowing employees to reach their full potential. 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.
Responsibilities:
Participating in a variety of geo-environmental projects for both external clients and for other teams within the company
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
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;
In possession of full UK driving license
Salary and Benefits:
GBPCompetitive
Contributory Pension Scheme
Free life assurance cover
A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, and private health care