Job Title:
Environmental Scientist
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist to join our client, a leading consultancy in damage assessment and business recovery, based in Sheffield.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyse test samples using techniques such as gravimetric moisture testing, ion chromatography, FT-infrared spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and DNA sequencing of biological samples.
* Collate and interpret data from analysis.
* Prepare technical reports detailing findings.
* Conduct site inspections and collect environmental test samples on-site.
* Utilise technical surveying methods like 360° photogrammetry and drone surveys.
Requirements:
* Academic background in chemistry or environmental science.
* At least 3 years of experience in collecting, analysing, interpreting, and reporting on environmental samples.
* Organised and diligent with ability to record and report information accurately.
* Process-driven, adhering to scientific methodology and processes.
* Analytically minded with experience in field and laboratory testing methodologies.
* Independently minded, balancing laboratory work with customer needs.
Salary:
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
Location:
Sheffield, with occasional travel to other sites.
Benefits:
This is a permanent role requiring a full driving licence and access to a car for travel. Our client offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth in a well-established company.