Assistant Geo-Environmental Consultant

My client is an independent specialist consultancy working alongside large multi-disciplinary consultancies on an array of challenging projects across the UK. They provide technical knowledge and scientific assistance for a vast number of clients and contractors.

They are eagerly looking to recruit an experienced Assistant Geoenvironmental Consultant to join their small but expanding team.

The role will involve; assisting on contaminated land site investigations, phase 1 and 2 site work and reporting, assessing and clarifying contaminated soil, groundwater and contaminate soil sampling in the laboratories, assisting the technicians on site, water quality monitoring, carrying out desk top studies, chemical waste management, developing remediation techniques and writing up technical reports.

You will have a mix of work out on site, in the labs and in the office. You will be provided with the opportunity to work on an array of projects ranging from small local projects to work on the Olympic sites and a new project for Kings Cross Station.

My client is looking for a candidate with a degree in Environmental Geochemistry, Contaminated Land or Chemistry. You must have a full UK driving license and a car in order to travel to site independently although you will be provided with a company van. You must be a quick learner, enthusiastic and possess the ability to develop yourself in a dynamic role. You will be thrown in at the deep end so it is expected you will be able to work competently.

The successful applicant will benefit from a structured training scheme. They also have a policy of personally developing their staff by supporting them to attend seminars, presentations and external courses.

The salary and benefits package will be extremely generous consisting of a pension scheme and health insurance. They will also provide you with all necessary tools, equipment, company van, company laptop and mobile phone.

Ref:- HS/PMC2588S