Site Investigation Technician (Remote)
£30,–£35,
M1 Corridor (Bedford to London)
Are you an experienced site investigation operative ready for something a little different? A well-established UK loss adjusting business is building an in-house site investigation team and this is your chance to be part of it from day one.
A well-established UK loss adjuster with specialisms in subsidence, property, liability and high net worth claims is looking to grow their team within their geotechnical capacity. Their work is consistently rated Excellent by external clients and they are now investing in building out their own in-house ground investigation capability to complement existing suppliers.
This is a genuinely new team and you would be shaping it from the ground up.
The Role
Based remotely and covering sites along the M1 corridor between Bedford and London, you will be carrying out ground investigations that directly support subsidence and property insurance claims. This is hands-on, varied fieldwork where your expertise genuinely matters and no two sites are the same.
Day to day you will be involved in window sampling, rotary drilling, trial pits and boreholes, soil sampling, in-situ testing, and the proper handling and labelling of samples. You will also be responsible for the installation and recording of crack monitoring equipment and accurate logging of all investigation and sampling activity.
Essential Skills:
1. A genuine interest in ground engineering, geology or construction
2. The ability to work outdoors and handle physical fieldwork
3. strong attention to detail in data recording
4. A full UK driving licence.
Desirable:
5. Prior experience in ground investigation or drilling
6. Knowledge of UK soil types
7. Familiarity with geotechnical testing
8. Ideally some exposure to subsidence claims work
Package
9. Salary up to £35, depending on experience
10. company van
11. 25 days holiday rising to 30
12. birthday day off
13. 5% contributory pension
14. private healthcare
15. death in service
16. enhanced family leave
17. employee assistance programme
18. GP access 24/7
19. cycle to work scheme
20. discretionary bonus
21. long service awards and genuine career progression opportunities.
If you are currently working in site investigation and want the stability of a client-side role with a company that values its people, we would love to hear from you.