Following continued growth, there is an opportunity for a confident individual looking to further their career in the geo-environmental industry to join our tight-knit, dynamic team. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent results for clients; this is only possible through the development and retention of highly skilled individuals with a shared focus.
The ideal individual for this role will be:
- An experienced professional within the geo-environmental industry who is confident working independently whilst also contributing effectively as part of a wider team;
- Experienced in organising and managing, and assisting in designing, ground investigations utilising a range of intrusive techniques both for contaminated land and geotechnical purposes;
- Able to assist in delivering technical projects, including preparing reports;
- Familiar with validation and verification techniques and reporting of such techniques;
- Membership with a relevant professional body;
- Self-motivated and proactive, with demonstrable energy, drive and enthusiasm;
- Attentive to fine details across all work they produce;
- A pragmatic thinker capable of anticipating problems ahead of time and determining appropriate & cost-effective solutions; and
- Able to apply a commercial appraisal to projects, ensuring that value for money is paramount in all work undertaken.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Co-ordination, supervision and management of ground investigations, including Phase 1 (desk-top) studies, Phase 2 (intrusive) investigations and subsequent monitoring and remediation works;
- Ensuring the highest standards of health and safety are followed during all field work practices;
- Authoring of technical reports for clients including environmental risk assessments, remedial recommendations, foundation recommendations and coal mining risk assessments; and
- Liaising with clients, subcontractors and staff in both office and field settings.
The minimum qualifications for this position include a full, clean Driving License and based within an easily commutable distance to Manchester City Centre office are required for this job.