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Geo-Environmental/Geotechnical Engineer - NORTHAMPTON

Employer
NonStop Consulting
Location
Northampton
Salary
£28000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Closing date
May 6, 2018

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Sector
Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Geoscience
Contract Type
Employee
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate
Jobseeker Type
Professional

Job Details

Would you like the chance to join a NEW TEAM within a Multi Disciplinary consultancy offering a range of professional services within the construction industry?

The newest part of this growing company is its Geotechnical and Environmental division, which will be involved in projects ranging from large commercial units to smaller residential developments.

You will have the opportunity to work directly under an experienced Geotechnical and Environmental Director to help grow the team from the outset in the Northampton Office. This gives you high visibility, a chance to truly see the impact of your work and not to mention a wealth of promotional opportunities!

This role will suit those who are ambitious to grow their profile in the Geo-Environmental industry and who show strong potential to develop themselves and others.

Responsibilities/Duties

  • Design, implement and manage ground investigations for geotechnical and contamination assessments.
  • Undertake fieldwork with supervision of various site contractors, soil and rock logging, in situ testing, sampling and scheduling laboratory testing.
  • Carry out detailed qualitative and quantitative contamination risk assessments in line with current standards and guidance.
  • Carry out geotechnical assessments with detailed technical analysis and interpretation to inform foundation and pavement design, embankments, retaining walls and basement construction.
  • Liaison with clients, other professionals and regulators such as NHBC, LA, EA and BC.
  • Other duties associated with the role such as production of remediation specifications, verification and soil waste classification.
  • Responsible for training of others.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Minimum BSc or BEng in geology or environmental science related degree.
  • Achieved or working towards chartership status CEng, CGeol, CEnv.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience as a geo-environmental engineer and ideally experience in managing a team.
  • Have excellent technical knowledge for geology, ground engineering and contaminated land.
  • Have excellent reporting, interpretation and communication skills.
  • Have an aptitude for multi-task project management in the field and the ability to modify investigations ad hoc.
  • Must be pro-active in self-directed CPD and keep up to date with appropriate standards and regulatory legislation.
  • Must hold a full clean driving licence.
  • Must be prepared to travel UK wide and stay away from home on occasion.

Benefits

There are a range of benefits and these will be discussed at interview stage.

To discuss this opportunity please do not hesitate to contact me. I am a specialist recruiter covering the Geoscience field covering the entire UK. I have successfully placed a mix of specialists in: Contaminated Land consultants, Geo-Environmental engineers, Hydro-geologists, Engineering Geologists.

Send a copy of your CV to y.ezzegraoui@nonstop-recruitment.com or call me on 0207 940 2105 for a confidential chat.

Company

Our Consultants are trained to deliver an exceptional standard of recruitment services to clients across the life sciences, chemical, care, educations, technical, digital and finance industries. 

Our clients – and bottom line profits - tell us that we do a great many things very well. Complacency, however, is the last word you would associate with us. We work incredibly hard to deliver better and better results, based on stronger and stronger service delivery.  Which is why we believe the best is yet to come – for us, our clients and for the people who have what it takes to join us on the journey.

The result? We’re expanding (in the UK and across Europe and even to Boston, US) and continue to post impressive performances in all our niche sectors. 

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