Assistant Geoenvironmental Consultant
Leicester
£30,000 - £35,000
We are currently seeking an Assistant Geoenvironmental Consultant to join a well-established environmental consultancy based in Leicester.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within the geoenvironmental sector, working on a varied portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial and industrial sectors.
The Role
You will support the delivery of a range of geoenvironmental projects, gaining hands-on experience across all stages of site investigation, contaminated land assessment and reporting. The role will offer a good balance of office-based technical work and site-based activities.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting with Phase 1 Desk Studies and Preliminary Risk Assessments.
Supporting the planning and supervision of Phase 2 intrusive site investigations.
Logging soil and rock samples.
Undertaking groundwater and gas monitoring.
Assisting with factual and interpretative ground investigation reports.
Supporting contaminated land risk assessments.
Assisting with remediation strategies and validation reports.
Liaising with clients, contractors and other project stakeholders.
Supporting the delivery of projects to agreed timescales.
Requirements
A degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
Some previous experience within a geoenvironmental or contaminated land consultancy is desirable.
Understanding of Phase 1 and Phase 2 site investigations.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
An interest in contaminated land and ground investigation.
A willingness to undertake site work and travel to project locations.
Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
Exposure to a varied portfolio of projects.
A mix of office-based and site-based work.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Support towards Chartership.
Clear opportunities for career progression.
A friendly and supportive working environment.If you are looking to take the next step in your geoenvironmental career, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills and gain experience across a variety of projects
