My client, the UK's leading Ground Investigation contractor, is currently seeking experienced Geologists (3+ years) to join their team in Coventry. Working on site investigation schemes for National Highways, Network Rail and the Coal Authority.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and execute ground investigation projects, including borehole drilling, trial pitting, and in-situ testing.
* Supervise subcontractors and site operatives to ensure compliance with project specifications and health and safety standards.
* Conduct environmental and geotechnical sampling of soil, rock, and groundwater.
* Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, photographs, and test results.
* Liaise with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies as required.
* Assist in preparing factual and interpretive reports based on site investigation data.
* Contribute to the development of project-specific risk assessments and method statements.
Qualifications and Skills
* A degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, Geotechnics, or a related field is preferred.
* Experience in ground investigation fieldwork, ideally within a contracting environment.
* Understanding of UK standards for ground investigation (e.g., BS5930, Eurocode 7).
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with geotechnical logging software.
* A full UK driving license is essential.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* The chance to work on a wide range of challenging and diverse projects.
* Career progression opportunities within a growing company.
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