Assistant Engineering Geologist
Posted a week ago by JP Engineering
Our client is the UK's leading provider of testing, inspection and compliance services, with comprehensive solutions in the Infrastructure, Environment & Safety, Environmental Science and Building & Real Estate sectors.
Delivering seven million tests a year to more than 5,000 clients, our client offers the widest range of testing, inspection and certification services in the UK. They pride themselves on their client-focused approach and continual drive to exceed expectations through our leading technical expertise, operational excellence and technological innovation.
Accountabilities:
- Confident and knowledgeable of ground investigation techniques
- Help prepare Health & Safety documentation prior to and during the site works phase, as well as assisting with managing the Health & Safety of operatives and promoting a safe working environment.
- Assisting with the planning, supervision and programming of Ground Investigation projects at locations predominantly in the South East of England.
- Logging of Soil and Rock in accordance with the specification and BS5930:2015.
- Keeping accurate field records of tasks performed.
- Performing in‐situ testing and sampling in accordance with the specification and current technical standards.
- Liaise with Clients / Engineers / Main Contractors throughout the site works phase.
- Post site work visits to undertake monitoring and sampling.
- Managing and collating site data using company software systems.
- Be able to compile factual reports.
- Carry out work in accordance with company Health and Safety rules.
Essential Attributes:
- Up to 2 years’ relevant site and industry experience.
- Experience working in dynamic office environment (desirable)
- Awareness and ability to implement health, safety and environmental legislation
- Awareness of GI specifications, procedures, techniques, standards and codes of practice
- Knowledge of HoleBASE SI and AGS 4 data
Skills/Qualifications:
- Qualified to degree level in a geotechnical discipline
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Computer literate and competent in use of MS Office to create spreadsheets and documents for effective reporting, communication and record keeping.
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Good attention to detail
- Mobility, flexibility and commitment
- Ability to multi‐task
In return, they offer a competitive salary, and all the benefits of working for a dynamic and growing organisation including generous holidays, company pension and discounts on high street shopping.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP!
- Contract Length:
- Permanent
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- Job Reference:
- Maidt//as
- Job ID:
- 221687867
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