What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geotechnical Consultant position at Geoscience?
The Geoscience team delivers consultancy and design services to a wide range of external clients including engineers, house-builders, oil companies and local authorities.
We are committed to ED&I and offer a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development and allowing staff to reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Completing and managing geotechnical projects from inception to completion, including desk studies, ground investigation phases, interpretive reports, planning & design advice, detailed design and specification, works supervision and verification.
Design, supervision and management of ground investigation and construction works.
Earthworks materials assessment, design, specification, supervision and verification.
Requirements:
BSc / Beng degree level qualified in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geotechnics or Civil Engineering.
MSc in Engineering Geology/Geotechnical Engineering or related subjects preferable but not essential.
Experience of supervising intrusive site investigations desirable, however training can be given.
Knowledge of SHEQ issues affecting site works.
Candidates must be willing to spend a significant amount of their working day out on site and away from home.
Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
Commensurate with experience.
Contributory Pension Scheme.
Free life assurance cover.
A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, private health care, ride to work, electric car leasing, flexitime, hybrid working, favourable gym membership discounts and other benefits.
We encourage Continuing Professional Development and, as a Registered Practice with the Geological Society or Institute of Civil Engineers, we are committed to supporting candidates along the pathway to Chartership.