Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
My client is looking to appoint a Geo-Environmental Consultant for their multi-disciplinary Environmental and Management Consultancy which has three offices around the country. They provide a tailored and bespoke service for clients and believe that their unique approach to business positions them ahead of their competitors.
Due to recent increase in workload this company is seeking a reliable, self-motivated individual in their New Office based in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, serving Greater London and the South and South East of England. The position is for a Geo-environmental Engineer/Scientist reporting to the Director of Contaminated Land. The successful candidate will have an excellent academic background with relevant degree qualifications. Minimum 5 years' experience in the contaminated land industry is required.
The following experience will be required:
- Phase 1 desk studies.
- Phase 2 site investigations: scoping, undertaking and writing factual and technical interpretative reports.
- Risk assessment on contamination datasets: includes Tier 1 assessments, statistics and basic modelling in line with UK guidelines.
- Site investigation design.
- Running small projects.
- Writing quotes.
- Client and regulatory liaison.
- Mentor junior staff.
Additional experience in the following areas would be of significant benefit, but not essential to the application:
- Understanding of soil mechanics.
- Foundation design (including plot by plot detailed foundation plans).
- Infrastructure and pavement design.
- Slope stability.
- Hydrogeological understanding with modelling experience.
- Any candidate must be able to demonstrate the following abilities:
- Work well within a team and other colleagues / sub-contractors.
- Plan works, arrange and manage site investigation.
- Have or be willing to learn high level support with regards to geotechnical matters.
- Willingness to occasionally work away from home.
- Good communicator in written and verbal skills.
- Good computer skills and Microsoft applications.
- Problem solver and lateral thinker.
- Maintain client relationship.
- Full UK driving license.
- Chartered in a relevant discipline or working towards chartership.
If you require any more information on this post please contact Sean Kildunne at Calibre Search - Leeds or click apply.
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