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Geo-Environmental Consultant

Job description

An opportunity has arisen to join a growing Consultancy as a Geo-Environmental Consultant. You will assist with the growth of the geo-environmental business area for external clients and to manage assistant, and to assist with other services within the team's portfolio. This is a great chance to join a consultancy and develop your skillset, learning from the team with a wealth of experience.

Key Deliverables:

  • To undertake site walkovers and assist/prepare Phase I Desk Studies.
  • Supervise ground investigations which may comprise of trial pitting, window sampling and/or cable percussion drilling.
  • Log samples/cores to BS5930 and prepare engineers' logs using proprietary software.
  • Undertake gas and groundwater monitoring including sampling as necessary.
  • Undertake validation sampling.
  • Assist in the preparation of CoC for contaminated land and geotechnical investigations.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical reports including Generic Risk Assessments and Ground Investigation Reports.
  • Contribute to internal management of projects and associated resourcing appropriate to experience and capability.
  • Implement and manage the quality procedures and safety procedures for all geo-environmental services
  • Aligned with organisational strategy, culture, values and HR practices


Required competencies:

  • Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering
  • Either recent graduation or up to 1-2 years of experience in geo-environmental consultancy.
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • An understanding of the ground investigation and geo-environmental industry, including knowledge of relevant plant and equipment, standard specifications, various conditions of contract forms, Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation
  • Basic experience in producing geotechnical and geo-environmental interpretative reports based upon analysis of factual site investigation data and test results
  • CSCS Card
  • Current Driving Licence


Desired Competencies:

  • Knowledge in UK legislation and guidance relating to contaminated land and geotechnical engineering

This is a great chance to kick start your career. For more information about this opportunity please email bdempster@allen-york.com

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