Land Quality Consultant/Assistant Consultant
Do you have what it takes to transform society? We are currently looking for a Land Quality Consultant/Assistant Consultant who is ambitious, enthusiastic and determined to join our Land Quality team within our Infrastructure and Environment Division.
With a strong pipeline of work over the next year and beyond, now is an exciting time to join our growing team in the UK!
What does the role involve?
As a Land Quality Consultant/Assistant Consultant, youll undertake site and office based work, supporting delivery of land quality assessment and brownfield regeneration schemes in the UK and abroad for a range of public and private sector clients.
Typical Duties Will Include
* Providing consultancy services in relation to geo-environmental assessments
* Preparing and undertaking factual and interpretative geo-environmental reports
* Site supervision (appropriate to experience) and routine monitoring during site investigations, remediation, demolition and construction programmes, liaising with internal/external clients and subcontractors
* Acting as project manager on small sized projects and progressing towards managing larger projects
* Assisting in the production of proposals/bids
* Assisting in general business development on behalf of the company and developing strong customer relationships
* Preparing drawings and well written, clear, accurate reports
Qualifications and Experience Required
* Qualified to degree level, preferably to MSc level in a relevant technical subject
* Working towards chartership or ready to pursue chartership with an appropriate professional body
* Good understanding of best practice guidance, regulation and legislation in contaminated land
* Applied knowledge and understanding of Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations
* Proven experience in delivering site visits, investigations and/or remediation works in line with the highest health, safety and environmental standards
* Track record in design and supervision of site investigation works, including experience with a variety of techniques, site management, contractor supervision, soil logging, chemical and geotechnical sampling and analysis, gas and groundwater monitoring
* Demonstrated experience in collecting, managing, analysing and interpreting data
* Experience in technical report writing including phase 1 desk studies, factual and interpretative ground investigations, remediation option appraisals and verification reports
* Full driving licence
What’s in it for you?
You will learn from experienced land quality consultants who share a passion for working together with our clients to deliver technical excellence. Join us, and grow your career in an inclusive, friendly and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged and supported in their growth and development and your work as a land quality consultant helps transform society.
Employee Benefits
* Flexible and hybrid working (Flexworks Policy)
* Competitive pension contribution
* Life Assurance
* Private Medical Insurance
* Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
* Payment of two relevant professional subscriptions
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year)
* Cycle2Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, mental health, financial and work advice)
* Employee discounts via company benefits scheme
* Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle Scheme
* We plant a tree for all new starters
About Us
Transforming society together, we plan and design sustainable communities and cities of the future. Solving the great societal challenges of our time is more relevant, demanding and inspiring than ever before. We bring together experts with different perspectives and skills to develop solutions that address the challenges of urbanisation, harness the power of digitalisation and make societies more sustainable.
Our ambition is to be our clients’ most relevant partner, working together to help them solve their challenges, today and into the future. We are committed to providing a balance between work and colleagues’ other priorities, offering flexible start and finish times, part‑time and hybrid working options.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
It’s important to us that all our colleagues thrive at work – we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture that respects the contribution individuals can bring to the company. We promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone.
We encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant to ensure those who serve or have served, and their families, are treated fairly. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer and will interview applicants covered by the Equality Act 2010 who opt into the guaranteed interview scheme on the application form and meet the minimum criteria for the role.
If you’re an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability to use the online application system, please contact the HR Resourcing team for assistance.
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