Job Title: Engineering Geologist
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 depending on experience
My client, a highly reputable ground investigation consultancy that is ranked in the UK’s top 20 engineering consultancies, is looking for someone to take on an exciting role as an Engineering Geologist.
Engineering Geologist Benefits:
1. Flexible working options
2. Profit related bonuses
3. Up to 28 days’ annual leave
4. Company car once qualified
5. Stakeholder Pension with 5% company contribution
6. Non-contributory life assurance scheme
7. Payment of professional membership fees
8. First class in-house training
This role as an Engineering Geologist will present the successful candidate the opportunity to work with a mixed team across a range of projects of different scales. After receiving first class training, it will be the responsibility of the Engineering Geologist to design, manage and carry out site investigation contracts. This will involve directing and supervising the collection, logging, and analysis of soil and material samples from ground investigation sites.
Candidate Requirements
9. The successful candidate would hold a degree (preferably a Masters) in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science (or similar relevant subject).
10. It is desirable to have at least 2 years’ professional experience in a similar role within an engineering consultancy or a site investigation company.
Duties and Responsibilities
11. Establishing the feasibility of projects, and liaising with clients regarding project budgets and cost estimates.
12. Phase I Desk Studies, Walkover Surveys and Phase II+ Intrusive Investigations (with supervision where required).
13. Preparation, writing and modification of interpretive and factual reports.