Leap Environmental an RSK Group company are recruiting for a Graduate Geotechnical/Geo-Environmental Engineer, to join the team based in Kent, UK. This is a full-time, permanent position.
We operate an open and relaxed management culture that nurtures continuous improvement and innovation. This also enables us to achieve a staff turnover rate that's consistently below the industry average. Adopting a proactive growth strategy helps us to run a sustainable and profitable business while providing new and exciting career opportunities for all.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in designing and managing a variety of geo-environmental and geotechnical ground investigation and interpretative projects for both external clients and for other teams within RSK
- Assisting with the oversight of ground investigations
- Completing groundwater and gas monitoring
- Soil and occasional rock logging to current geotechnical standards, including laboratory scheduling
- Assisting with geotechnical analysis and design
Qualifications and experience
- BEng or BSc or equivalent in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geoscience, Environmental Science or similar
- Typically a further degree in Engineering Geology, Geotechnics or Environmental Science or equivalent would be desirable
- Registered with a suitable professional body (e.g. Geol Soc/CIWEM/ICE)
- A basic understanding of geology, ground investigation works, engineering geology and geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering
- Holding a UK drivers license is critical
Salary and benefits
- Commensurate with experience
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Blended working by arrangement
- Training by senior team members to enable progression
- A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays