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Soils Technician
Westwood Professional Services
Scotland
On-site
GBP 40,000 - 60,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Soils Technician to join their Land Development team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the success of various projects by assisting with field assessments, data collection, and environmental testing. You will gain valuable experience in environmental regulations and sampling protocols while collaborating with a dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that shape the environment and support sustainable development. If you are passionate about environmental science and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field is required.
- Intermediate level of AutoCAD and GIS experience is essential.
Responsibilities
- Assist in soil testing and environmental field assessments.
- Collect and process environmental data for project success.
- Prepare reports and technical documents as needed.
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Job description
Soils Technician
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Soils Technician to join our Land Development team. The Environmental Soils Technician is responsible for the success of projects and assignments in his or her area of responsibility. The incumbent will assist team members in field assessments, testing and data collection to help determine the effects of human activity on the environment.
- Assist other staff in completing soil testing and other environmental field assessments
- Collect and process environmental field data
- Prepare project mapping as directed by environmental team leader
- Assist in preparation of reports, permits and other technical documents
- Become knowledgeable of current wetland regulations in geographic area of responsibility
- Become familiar with environmental sampling protocols and soil testing methods
- Actively participate in client development activities as directed by manager
- Intermediate level of AutoCAD and other design software
- Experience with geographic information systems and other discipline specific computer modeling programs required
- Ability to think independently and as part of a project team
- Ability to interact with clients, and regulatory agencies in a professional manner
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products
- Valid Virginia drivers license and a satisfactory driving record
- Bachelors degree in Environmental Science or a related field
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