Graduate Geo-Environmental Consultant

Trc Companies, Inc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

About Us

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview

TRC is seeking a Geo-environmental / Geotechnical Consultant to join the UK team.

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual looking for career growth and experienced in the delivery of high-quality site investigation services. The candidate will be experienced in supervising exploratory drilling, trial pitting, soil logging, environmental sampling and monitoring. They will be experienced in data handling, analysis and report writing and would be looking to further their career in complex site investigation, remediation and project management duties.

TRC's UK business is a vibrant, dynamic, and fast-paced work environment that provides access to a broad spectrum of professional experiences in a business that thrives on teamwork. The role will be based in either Bristol, London or Manchester. Projects will require UK wide travel as well as overseas travel opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Performing Phase I non-intrusive walkovers, audits and desktop assessments;
• Safe delivery of site investigations on brownfield sites, both active and vacant;
• Supervision of specialist subcontractors – drilling companies and plant operators;
• Geological logging, performing field testing and gathering field data during investigations;
• Sampling of soils, groundwater and ground gases;
• Environmental monitoring;
• Have strong technical writing, data management, organizational and communication skills;
• Support the tendering team in preparing proposals and site investigation specifications;
• Manage tasks and projects;
• Apply quality assurance and quality control processes;
• Diligent and accurate data gathering;
• Travel throughout the UK to support our clients needs. Overseas travel may also be possible as TRC UK has a number of Clients and projects in Europe.

Qualifications

• Relevant scientific background in Geology, Environmental Sciences, Hydrogeology, Geological Engineering, or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Must have 1-2 years of relevant environmental consulting experience.
• Experience in the delivery of site investigations and supervision of subcontractors;
• Strong safety background including CSCS card;
• Soil logging experience;
• Experienced in the use of field equipment – PID, gas analyser, interface probes, hand shear vane etc.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel software;
• Valid driving license (with no major violations).

Preferred Qualifications

In addition to the basic qualifications the qualifications below are highly desired but not required:

• Experience in earthworks and remediation projects;
• Experience of using computer aided drawing software and geotechnical data management software;
• Experience in environmental risk assessment – human health and controlled waters;
• Experience in Project Management – TRC training will be provided to any future candidate;
• Safety qualifications / training – use of CAT and genny, CITB Site Supervisor, asbestos awareness etc.

The package will be tailored to suit the individual depending on level of experience. TRC offers competitive compensation and a market leading benefits package including healthcare provision, travel insurance and pension plan.

This role offers career growth for those looking to take their technical experience forward and move into Project Management.

For more information please visit our website at www.trccompanies.com.

Or contact Adam Sokolowski via [e-mail].

Benefits: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

EEO Statement

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on TRC’s career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.