Senior Geoscience Consultant - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - RPS Group

RPS Group
RPS Group
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Aberdeen, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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RPS Site Investigation and Survey (SI&S) is looking for a
Senior Geoscience Consultant to work with our
Energy Sector clients on
Marine site characterisation campaigns (geophysical, geotechnical and environmental).


As part of a team of specialists based out of either
Aberdeen or
Woking the role will report into the Technical Director, working with the wider SI&S team across the UK and globally.

We're a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes.

We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work life balance that's right for them.

We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment.

With
agile offices and
hybrid working offered as standard, we trust our people to find the right balance to meet client needs.


The Role:


As Senior Geoscience Consultant you will undertake the design, preparation, planning, project management and ultimately the interpretation and delivery of the final survey results.


Key responsibilities:


  • Represent RPS and our clients as a technical authority on marine site characterisation activities, paying particular attention to current industry methodologies and expertise
  • Project management and delivery of marine site characterisation campaigns on behalf of energy clients in both renewables and O&G sectors. This includes contractor, quality, and HSSE management
  • Preparation of technical documents including scopes of work, QHSE and briefing documents
  • Attending mobilisation kickoff meetings with the survey contractor and client as required
  • Good clear communication with the client throughout the project lifecycle adhering to the project objectives, timelines and budgets to ensure absolute delivery
  • Financial and resource forecasting along with invoicing
  • QC of interpretation and reporting provided by the survey contractor(s) and integration with other available datasets
  • Compilation of publicly available data in the relevant geographical area or in analogous geological settings including published papers and freely available GIS datasets from relevant portals
  • Production of a range of technical reports and studies to support Energy Sector projects, such as geohazard studies, desk top studies and ground models
  • Presentation of reports to clients and engaging in discussions on results with client teams
  • Support in the preparation of technical papers and presentations for industry forums/conferences, leading to presentation in this role if desirable

Who are we ideally looking for?

  • Significant experience within a consulting, professional services or marine survey organisation as a geophysicist or similar
  • Excellent knowledge of current marine site characterisation methodologies (planning, acquisition, processing, interpretation & reporting) and appropriate legislation / guidance
  • Technical expert with the ability to project manage and project direct complex, multidisciplinary site investigations within the energy sector, including oil and gas and offshore wind activities
  • Familiarity with industrystandard interpretation/GIS software packages such as IHS Kingdom and Petrel
  • A good understanding of relevant health, safety and environmental industry requirements
  • Excellent interpersonal skills enabling engagement with clients and contractors alike

Why join RPS?
RPS is a leading global professional services firm of 5,600 people. We define, design and manage projects that create shared value in a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world.

Connecting with our global expertise we make it easy for our clients to create winning solutions for their communities and their clients.

By being confidently pragmatic we solve problems that matter. We make complex easy.


What's in it for you?
We will give you the opportunity to work with some of the best talent in this industry.

We offer you a work environment that encourages collaboration and clever thinking - to drive solutions-based outputs that deliver sustainable benefit for our clients, their projects and the environment.

We also actively create global mobility opportunities for our talented people, enabling us to deliver interconnected sectors and services, and make RPS a great place to do great work.


Our employees are rewarded with competitive salaries and benefits including: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Option to purchase up to 5 extra days per year, Company pension scheme, Group Disability Scheme Life Assurance, Cycle to Work Scheme, Health Screening, Employee Assistance Programme, Professional Memberships and our brand new BenefitHub offering discounts, cash back offers and rewards.

We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You'll be joining a diverse community and
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