Engineering Geologist

Engineering Geologist Bristol, England

RSK Group
Full Time Bristol, England 35000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Structural Soils, a member of RSK Group plc, is a 290-strong site investigation contractor with a large fleet of drilling equipment.

We now have a unique opportunity for a full-time permanent Engineering Geologist.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with site investigation work across the UK as directed by the Project Manager or other project staff. Based in our Bristol office.

Responsibilities:

  • Undertaking Phase 1 desk studies
  • Liaising with clients, engineering supervisors and subcontractors
  • Setting up and organising ground investigation works
  • Supervising intrusive investigation activities such as drilling, trial pitting and in-situ testing
  • Soil and rock logging and laboratory scheduling
  • Processing field and laboratory results
  • Report writing

Person Specification:

  • BSc degree level qualified in geology/civil engineering or a related environmental subject essential
  • Previous UK ground investigation site experience is essential.
  • MSc in a geotechnical/engineering geology discipline preferable, but not essential
  • Be able to log samples to BS 5930+A2 technical standards
  • A good knowledge of the principal soil and rock strata encountered in the UK
  • Familiar with and be able to interpret geological maps and published geological data
  • A basic understanding of water, ground and soil gas monitoring techniques
  • Ability to follow instruction, be self-motivated, exhibit a proactive approach, work well within a team environment and willing to be flexible to work nationally or internationally if the occasion arises
  • Full UK driving licence essential
  • Working towards chartership with the Geological Society or
  • Excellent report writing skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
  • Ability to travel to different sites as and when required

Salary and benefits:

  • Up to £35,000 depending on experience
  • A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare voucher and private health care
  • We encourage Continuing Professional Development and as a Registered Practice with the Geological Society, we are committed to supporting candidates through the Pathway to Chartership.

RSK Group are an equal opportunity employer

#Geotechnical #Engineering #Geoscience

RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.

Engineering Geologist
RSK Group

www.rsk.co.uk
Helsby, United Kingdom
ALAN RYDER
$25 to $50 million (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Public
Business Consulting
1989
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