Engineering Geologist / Geo-Environmental Engineer

Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with a Geotechnical & Investigation Services Company to recruit a Geo-Environmental Engineer for its South Wales site.

The Geo-Environmental Engineer role comes with a salary of 30,000 - 35,000

If you're a Geo-Environmental Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the Chief Geologist you will:

Supervise intrusive investigation activities such as drilling, trial pitting and in-situ testing

Set up and organise ground investigation works

Display sound leadership and can work independently where required and problem solve

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

BSc degree level qualified in geology/earth sciences or a related environmental subject

Previous UK ground investigation site experience is essential, and knowledge of the various techniques employed

Full UK driving licence essential

Personal skills

The Geo-Environmental Engineer role would suit someone who is:

Familiar with and be able to interpret geological maps and published geological data

Experienced with geotechnical in-situ testing e.g. CBR, Plate Bearing, TRL DCP & Soakaway testing

Knowledgeable in geotechnical studies including good understanding of basic soil mechanics

Salary and benefits of the Geo-Environmental Engineer role

30,000 - 35,000

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Company vehicle to perform your role

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.