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Are you interested in a career in geotechnical ground investigations for construction? This could be your opportunity to excel as an Assistant Engineering Geologist, as well as playing a vital role in helping our business succeed.
As our company grows and develops, we are ever expanding our teams. We have a great opportunity for a dedicated engineering geologist to join our Infrastructure Division and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Engineering Geologist to join our Geotechnical Team. As an Assistant Engineering Geologist, you’ll be supporting our experts with the testing and monitoring of building foundations at the forefront of a variety of projects. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills in a specialised area, aid professional progression, and get stuck in with some exciting projects across the UK in a hands-on learning environment.
This opportunity is a great way to kick start your career with SOCOTEC, gaining vital knowledge and real life experience. We act with integrity, providing support and guidance at every stage during your early career.
The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):
* Responsible for delivering ground investigation and geotechnical services to our wide-ranging client base across the UK
* Assisting with the planning, supervision and programming of ground investigation projects at locations throughout the United Kingdom
* Help prepare Health & Safety documentation prior to and during the site works phase, as well as assisting with the managing the Health & Safety of operatives and promoting a safe working environment
To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:
* Confidence and knowledge of ground investigation techniques
* A desire to learn and elevate your career path
* Responsibility and accountability to deliver high quality Ground investigation service to clients
About Geotechnical
Listed in the top 10 of the GETop 100 Geotechnical companies, our highly trained skilled Geotechnical Team focus on understanding the site conditions for all UK construction projects. By conducting rigorous testing and sampling in the field, both above and below ground, our team identify and interpret conditions that will impact the subsequent stages of construction. Our services are vital in order to kick start any project, whether it be tower blocks in a major city, new bridges, major roads and rail tunnels or even home extensions. A career with the experienced geotechnical team means rarely working on the same project twice and having the satisfaction of ensuring the built world around us is safe and stable.
What’s in it for you?
As well as a competitive salary, we can offer you a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC?
Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world-class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent. As an Assistant Engineering Geologist, you will play a pivotal role in providing these services.
We offer transversal career pathways as well as linear pathways, and we will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely. We are committed to your personal and professional development, and you will be supported in every step of your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow
Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.
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