IDG are currently expanding our team of engineers in our northeast office based at Aske Hall near Richmond, North Yorkshire. The ideal candidate will have a good geoscience degree, an M.Sc. in an engineering-related discipline and three to five years' relevant experience in the UK.

As a Geoenvironmental Engineer your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of preliminary (desk study) reports.
• Preparation of health and safety risk assessments and methods statements.
• Supervision of site works including trial pitting, window-sampling and cable percussion boreholes.
• Supervision of rotary drilling and shallow mineworkings investigations.
• Logging of soils and rock to BS5930/Eurocode 7 and preparation of exploratory hole logs.
• Obtaining and scheduling geotechnical and contamination samples.
• Undertaking gas and groundwater monitoring.
• Assessing chemical and geotechnical laboratory test results and conducting risk assessments using UK-standard methodologies.
• Preparation of factual and interpretative investigation reports.
• Attending active construction sites to monitor and supervise construction and remediation works.

We require the successful candidate to possess the following attributes:

• Be able to communicate competently and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with colleagues, our clients and regulatory authorities.
• Have a full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Have strong IT skills including office software and CAD packages.
• Being able to work independently where appropriate and contribute to the requirements of your team.
• Be located within a reasonable travelling distance of your office and be willing, on occasion, to work away from home.

Our northeast office is currently undertaking consultancy projects in Yorkshire, the northeast of England, Northumberland and Cumbria. Further information about IDG can be found our website at www.id-gsc.co.uk.

To apply, please send a covering email to idg13091@earthworks-jobs.com enclosing a copy of your up-to-date c.v.