Helen Jerrard
J3009
Senior Site Engineer / Geologist, £35,000-£37,000
Our client is the UKs market leading provider of site investigation. They operate expert field operations, backed up by UKAS accredited analytical testing and proven technical support. With a strong heritage of training, career path planning and support for professional qualifications, our client is the ideal choice for starting and developing your geotechnical career.
They are looking for a senior site engineer / geologist to join an experienced and enthusiastic team of staff delivering ground investigation and geotechnical services to a wide ranging client base across the UK with the potential to work on international projects.
Role:
Plan and manage projects and business operations within their scope of responsibility.
Confident and knowledgeable of various ground investigation techniques on both land and overwater.
Day to day responsibility for planning, supervision and programming of Ground Investigation projects at locations throughout the United Kingdom.
Prepare Health & Safety documentation prior to and during the site works phase, as well as assisting with the managing the Health & Safety of operatives and promoting a safe working environment.
Act as a Site Agent for medium to large scale ground investigation projects both on land and overwater.
Act as Logging Supervisor for medium to large scale ground investigation projects both on land and overwater.
Liaise with Clients / Engineers / Main Contractors throughout the site works phase.
Carry out work in accordance with company Health and Safety rules.
Keeping accurate field records of tasks performed.
Logging of Soil and Rock in accordance with the specification and BS5930:2015.
Performing in-situ testing and sampling in accordance with the specification and current technical standards.
Managing and collating site data using company software systems.
Contribute to the preparation of technical proposals, represent the company at tender visits and assist with the scoping of contracts where required
Compile monthly financial project accounts and assist the GI Projects Manager in maintaining the financial performance of projects.
Promote the client’s full range of geotechnical services.
Develop and maintain existing and new business in conjunction with the GI Projects Manager.
Assist the GI Project & Operations Manager in managing the continued technical and professional development of staff.
Have a minimum level of fitness required to undertake all site based tasks listed above on a variety of sites including active construction sites and linear projects for roads and railways
To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:
5 – 10 years relevant site and industry experience.
Excellent awareness of GI specifications, procedures, techniques, standards and codes of practice.
Awareness and ability to implement Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
Qualified to degree level in a geotechnical discipline
As well as a competitive salary, they can offer a wide range of benefits including, 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more. An electric car scheme, energy bill supplement payments, employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes and enhanced company pension.
Please don’t hesitate to give us a call if this is of interest.
