- A first degree or Masters degree in geology or engineering geology.
- Practical experience of managing and supervising ground investigations and laboratory scheduling.
- Experience of geotechnical and geo-environmental assessment and reporting.
- Experience of mining assessments and investigations.
- Some knowledge of geotechnical design including foundation types and ground improvement options.
- Experience in writing earthworks specifications and in the supervision of earthworks.
- Some experience of writing remediation strategies.
- A willingness to travel on occasion for ground investigation works or remediation supervision.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and be fully IT literate such that you can write clear, concise and technically robust reports.
- A good understanding of health, safety and environmental management for ground investigation and of CDM regulations as applicable to design.
- A full, preferably clean, driving license.
- Strong social, interpersonal and communication skills and a willingness to work closely and collaboratively with colleagues in as part of a multi disciplinary team.
- Organization: 784 WYG
Geo Environmental Consultant - Leeds, United Kingdom - Tetra Tech
Description
About the Role
We are looking for Geo-environmental Consultants and Engineering Geologists at Consultant or Senior Consultant grade to join our team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to join an established Leeds geo-environment team of 15 staff, part of Tetra Tech's 90 strong national geo-environmental resource. The Leeds team provides brownfield redevelopment, ground investigation, geotechnical and geo-environmental consultancy services to a broad range of private and public sector clients.
The role will include:
·The production of desk based assessments of site geology, hydrogeology, history and assessment of risk to generate a conceptual site model and associated ground model.
·Ground investigation design, data interpretation and reporting.
·Ground investigation management and site supervision.
·Production of interpretative reports, strategies and specifications.
·Construction phase input including supervision and reviewing earthworks data.
With appropriate support by other team members the role will incorporate assisting with the project management including multidisciplinary projects.This will include liaison with other disciplines within Tetra Tech and client liaison, meeting attendance (virtual and face to face), involvement in contractor procurement and project financial management.
Our experienced team members will offer mentoring and the opportunity to progress to professional chartership following our Geological Society accredited Training Scheme.In a Senior grade position you will also be involved in mentoring staff. We will tailor your training and development accordingly to achieve your own personal goals, providing the specific support you need to reach your potential.
Skills, Knowledge and Experienc e
You will have all, or most of, the following:
Rewards
In return for your dedication, you'll enjoy an excellent remuneration package, including contributory pension, life insurance, health cover and flexible working options. Pick and choose your perfect blend from advantages including childcare, additional holiday and travel insurance. You'll also benefit from a tailored package of professional training and development, with support to achieve your career goals and a fully paid professional membership subscription.
Tetra Tech's flexible benefits scheme was introduced in recognition of the fact that the needs and priorities of each individual differ. Tetra Tech's "Flexible Benefits" is a menu of benefit options which allows you to vary your remuneration package to suit your own personal circumstances.
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