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Graduate Geologist

RGB Network

Manchester

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

8 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a motivated individual to join their geo-environmental consultancy team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in hands-on fieldwork while participating in innovative projects across diverse sectors, including residential and civil engineering. Ideal candidates will be proactive, eager to learn, and capable of managing projects throughout their lifecycle. With a focus on delivering exceptional results, this position promises professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the field of geo-environmental consultancy. If you are looking to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Degree in Geology or related field with practical modules.
Full clean driving license and right to work in the UK.

Manage ground investigations and ensure health and safety standards.
Prepare environmental risk assessments and client reports.
Liaise with clients and subcontractors in various settings.

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Fieldwork techniques

Data management

Commercial appraisal

First degree in Geology

Related subject with practical modules

Due to continued growth, my client is looking to grow their geo-environmental consultancy division.

In this role you will

Become part of a close-knit and dynamic team focused on delivering excellent results for clients:

Discover the fundamentals of the geo-environmental industry, including contaminated land risk assessment and geotechnical design;
Be given the chance to learn and develop professionally in a practical, hands-on manner in both the office and our sites across the UK;
Participate in a variety of challenging and innovative projects across residential, commercial, and civil engineering industries, including having opportunities to manage projects through the entire life-cycle of a construction programme.

The ideal individual for this role will be:

Confident working in a team and independently;
Self-motivated and proactive, with demonstrable energy, drive, and enthusiasm;
Willing to develop their proficiency in fieldwork techniques, production and management of data, and both factual and interpretative reporting;
Able to apply a commercial appraisal to projects, ensuring that value for money is paramount in all work undertaken.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Co-ordination, supervision, and management of ground investigations, including Phase 1 (desk-top) studies, Phase 2 (intrusive) investigations, and subsequent monitoring and remediation works;
Understanding geotechnical/geological and environmental aspects of site investigation;
Ensuring the highest standards of health and safety are followed during all fieldwork practices;
Accurate and precise recording of fieldwork data, and clear, concise presentation of such data;
Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and staff in both office and field settings;
Preparing client reports, including environmental risk assessments, remedial recommendations, foundation recommendations, and coal mining risk assessments;
Assisting senior staff with preparations of reports, drawings, models, and fee proposals.

The minimum qualifications for this position are:

First degree in Geology or related subject, ideally with practical modules encompassing fieldwork;
A full, clean driving license;
Based within an easily commutable distance to Manchester;
Full right to work in the UK, both now and in the future without need for sponsorship.

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