Ian Farmer Associates, part of the RSK Group, are specialists in ground investigation and geotechnical consultancy, helping to unlock the potential of land for construction, infrastructure, and environmental projects across the UK. With decades of experience and a reputation for technical excellence, we deliver high-quality site investigations that inform safe and sustainable development.
We’re now looking for a Senior Engineering Geologist to join our dynamic team in Glasgow in a full-time, permanent role.
Why Join Ian Farmer Associates?
1. Competitive Salary
2. Company Van Provided
3. Flexible benefits programme - including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private health care
4. Wellbeing Support – Access to mental health services and professional financial advice
5. Lifestyle Perks – Discounted gym memberships, cycle-to-work scheme, and childcare vouchers
6. Career Development – Regular training and CPD opportunities
7. Major Infrastructure Projects – Contribute to nationally significant developments including highways, schools, bridges, and energy infrastructure across the UK.
Responsibilities include:
8. Supervising ground investigation crews (cable percussion, rotary, and window sampling)
9. Conducting trial pitting and logging soil and rock to BS5930 / Eurocode 7 standards
10. Groundwater and gas monitoring
11. Producing Phase 1 Desk Studies
12. Assisting in the preparation of Factual and Interpretive Reports
13. Managing projects effectively and professionally
Qualifications and Experience:
14. Industry experience in engineering geology or geotechnical investigation
15. Degree in geology, earth sciences, or a master’s in engineering geology/geotechnical engineering
16. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel/work away from home
17. Located within reasonable distance of Glasgow or willing to relocate
18. CSCS Card, First Aid Training, and SSSTS certification
Apply today and make your mark with Ian Farmer Associates.
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