Geoscience Technical Assistant - Woking, United Kingdom - RPS Group

RPS Group

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Woking, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are recruiting for a
Geoscience Technical Assistant for our Energy Training Business to be based in Woking.

About the Energy Training Business:

The RPS Energy Training business is a leading independent provider of subsurface training to a global energy sector. Training courses are run around the world each year including many field-based classes.

RPS, A Tetra Tech company:

Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, in January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company.

With 27,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services.

As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world's most complex problems.

About the Role:

Main Responsibilities:

Provide logístical and HSE support on UK and overseas field classes taking responsibility for the health and safety of the group and the logístical smooth running of the class, allowing instructors to focus on their teaching duties

Support the Senior Geoscientist to:

Organize, and where appropriate communicate feedback on course delivery for external instructors as part of an ongoing quality assurance process throughout the year
Implement data structure and management of Course Outlines, Duration, Learning Outcomes and Tutor Bio's
Participate in a technical review procedure to include course feedback, technical improvement suggestions and logistics review for input into future runs of all courses
Work with and support Field Course Delivery Manager on Safety Risk Assessments and other related activities as needed
Work with instructors to innovate in the use of graphical and imagery resources in enhancing training materials

Education and Experience:

Energy Industry relevant BSc or MSc degree

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work alongside colleagues and instructors collaboratively to ensure deadlines are met
Keen to learn and 'cando' attitude
Able to work independently on projects
Strong group leadership skills
Experience of fieldwork or of similar activities requiring good attention to health and safety outdoors
Experience of the management and interpretation of subsurface and surface geological and/or engineering data would be of benefit
Structured and methodical approach to work with strong attention to detail
First Aid trained, if not training to Level 4 will be provided
Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

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Mindful that a truly inclusive organization must make appropriate use of talent on a global basis and without unnecessary barriers, we are committed to embedding diversity and inclusion principles in all People processes in order to be as diverse as the communities and clients we work with, thereby securing, developing, and retaining the best available talent for the company's future.

Our approach to Diversity and inclusion
Our people live our purpose, deliver our promise, and demonstrate our behaviours every day. Our behaviours define who we are. Developed by our people, they underpin everything that we do. They create the memorable experiences we are known for and make RPS a great place to do great work.

'Stronger Together' is one of our five core behaviours and it is inherent in creating an inclusive workplace:
'We are respectful, acknowledge diversity, and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. We bring out the best in one another, always assuming best intent. People who learn and grow thrive in our business, sharing in our success.'

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