Salary £30,000 - £40,000 Vacancy type Permanent Categories Geotechnical Engineering Job reference CAS0025
Role: Geotechnical Engineer
Salary: £30k - £40k
Location: Reading
Ref: CAS0025
Key Responsibilities
Site-Based Sampling & Assessment
1. Attend sites nationwide to carry out soil and waste sampling using approved techniques
2. Conduct visual and olfactory assessments of materials, accurately recording all observations
3. Take clear, high-quality photographs to document site activities for inclusion in reports
4. Confirm sampling locations in consultation with clients and the internal Technical Team
5. Comply with all relevant health, safety, and environmental guidelines during site work
Communication & Coordination
6. Liaise with site personnel to plan and carry out fieldwork efficiently
7. Maintain regular contact with office-based colleagues to coordinate logistics and ensure accurate data handling
8. Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients and contractors on-site
Documentation & Reporting
9. Accurately log sampling details, including site conditions, sampling methods, and supporting photographic evidence
10. Provide comprehensive field data to the Technical Team to support waste classification and technical reporting processes
Requirements
11. Previous experience in a geoenvironmental, geotechnical, or related site-based engineering role
12. Full UK driving licence
13. Eligible to drive a company vehicle (must be 21+ due to insurance requirements)
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