RSK Geosciences are recruiting for a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join the team based in Hemel Hempstead, UK. This is a full-time, permanent position.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer to join our well-established and experienced Geotechnical Consultancy team. The team provides geotechnical consultancy and design services to the wider RSK Group, as well as a large number of both private and public sector external clients.
Our current workload includes medium to large infrastructure schemes and renewable energy, commercial and residential development schemes, which present a wide range of geotechnical issues to be managed, from interpretation and assessment of ground conditions and hazards through to delivery of fully detailed design solutions.
Award winning internal geotechnical training programme Registered Practice with the Geological Society or Institute of Civil Engineers and we are committed to supporting candidates along the pathway to Chartership.
Responsibilities:
* Running and/or supporting Phase I & II geo-environmental ground investigations for all scales of projects and types of site with senior support as necessary
* Undertaking site works using a variety of intrusive investigation methods.
* Soil logging to current UK standards, including laboratory scheduling.
* Writing factual and interpretative reports.
* Supervising remediation and earthworks projects (training provided).
* Undertaking geotechnical design, analysis and modelling (training provided).
* Developing project management skills within the team working alongside more experienced personnel.
* Liaising with clients, regulators and internal specialists (as necessary).
Qualification and Experience:
* BSc degree level qualified in Geology, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering or a related subject MSc in Engineering Geology/Geotechnical Engineering or Soil/Rock Mechanics (but not essential for all roles)
* Have 1 to 3 years specific relevant experience
* Good understanding of geology and ground investigation works
* Full UK Driving Licence (Commutable distance of Hemel office) Typical split of 60-40% split between site and office Site works typically 1-2 weeks maximum and within the south east, but can be further afield and occasional longer periods on site and/or staying away may be required.
Salary and Benefits:
* Commensurate with Experience
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Free life assurance cover
* A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, and private health care
RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.