Engineering Geologist
| Posting date: | 27 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,000 to £30,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 April 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester, North West, M1 6FU |
| Company: | Pertemps |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 56212547 |
Summary
Due to continued growth my client is looking to grow their geo-environmental consultancy division.
In this role you will
Become part of a close-knit and dynamic team focussed on delivering excellent results for clients;
- Discover the fundamentals of the geo-environmental industry, including contaminated land risk assessment and geotechnical design;
- Be given the chance to learn and develop professionally in a practical, hands-on manner in both the office and our sites across the UK; and
- Participate in a variety of challenging and innovative projects across residential, commercial and civil engineering industries, including having opportunities to manage projects through the entire life-cycle of a construction programme.
The ideal individual for this role will be:
Confident working in a team and independently;
- Self-motivated and proactive, with demonstrable energy, drive and enthusiasm;
- Willing to develop their proficiency in fieldwork techniques, production and
- management of data and both factual and interpretative reporting; and
- Able to apply a commercial appraisal to projects, ensuring that value for money is
- paramount in all work undertaken.
Your 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;
- Understanding geotechnical / geological and environmental aspects of site investigation
- Ensuring the highest standards of health and safety are followed during all field work practices;
- Accurate and precise recording of fieldwork data, and clear, concise presentation of such data;
- Liaising with clients, subcontractors and staff in both office and field settings;
- Preparing client reports, including environmental risk assessments, remedial recommendations, foundation recommendations and coal mining risk assessments
- Assisting senior staff with preparations of reports, drawings, models and fee proposals.
The minimum qualifications for this position are:
- First degree in Geology or related subject, ideally with practical modules encompassing field work
- A full, clean driving licence
- Based within an easily commutable distance to Manchester
- Full right to work in the UK, both now and in the future without need for sponsorship
In this role you will
Become part of a close-knit and dynamic team focussed on delivering excellent results for clients;
- Discover the fundamentals of the geo-environmental industry, including contaminated land risk assessment and geotechnical design;
- Be given the chance to learn and develop professionally in a practical, hands-on manner in both the office and our sites across the UK; and
- Participate in a variety of challenging and innovative projects across residential, commercial and civil engineering industries, including having opportunities to manage projects through the entire life-cycle of a construction programme.
The ideal individual for this role will be:
Confident working in a team and independently;
- Self-motivated and proactive, with demonstrable energy, drive and enthusiasm;
- Willing to develop their proficiency in fieldwork techniques, production and
- management of data and both factual and interpretative reporting; and
- Able to apply a commercial appraisal to projects, ensuring that value for money is
- paramount in all work undertaken.
Your 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;
- Understanding geotechnical / geological and environmental aspects of site investigation
- Ensuring the highest standards of health and safety are followed during all field work practices;
- Accurate and precise recording of fieldwork data, and clear, concise presentation of such data;
- Liaising with clients, subcontractors and staff in both office and field settings;
- Preparing client reports, including environmental risk assessments, remedial recommendations, foundation recommendations and coal mining risk assessments
- Assisting senior staff with preparations of reports, drawings, models and fee proposals.
The minimum qualifications for this position are:
- First degree in Geology or related subject, ideally with practical modules encompassing field work
- A full, clean driving licence
- Based within an easily commutable distance to Manchester
- Full right to work in the UK, both now and in the future without need for sponsorship