Our client is looking for a Geo-Environmental Consultant to join their Wales and South West team based in Bristol or Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to join an established and growing regional team, part of the company’s 100 strong and expanding national geo-environmental resource.

Key attributes required for the position are sound technical knowledge, enthusiasm, self-motivation and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

The role will require travel, principally within Wales and the Southwest region but there may also be occasional requirements to support other regional offices within the UK.

You will hold a degree in geology, engineering geology, hydrogeology or relevant environmental science discipline. Whilst not essential, it would be beneficial for you to have a post graduate qualification such as a Master’s degree. You should also be working towards Chartership with a relevant body, such as CIWEM IEMA or Geo Soc.

You must have experience of ground investigation and the skills and knowledge to interpret ground investigation data and assess land contamination.
You must be able to produce Phase 1 geo-environmental desk top study reports incorporating Preliminary Risk Assessments, Phase 2 factual reports and be able to contribute to interpretative reporting.
You must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be fully IT literate as you will be required to write clear, concise and technically robust reports.
You must have a good understanding of health, safety and environmental management, as applied to ground investigation.
You must have a full, preferably clean, driving license.
You will be a team player with strong social, interpersonal and communication skills.