Materials and Structures, a member ofRSK Group Ltd, is looking for aSite Technicianto join their team inHemel Hempstead, UK.
Do you want to work for a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing services for over 40 years, with market leading capabilities across the construction, services and rail sectors?
What you can expect in this position:
* Primarily site-based, with some office/stores time
* Working in a team with civil/structural engineers and project managers
* Mainly in London and the south-east but can be nationwide and occasionally international
* Testing, sampling and breaking out concrete and other construction materials
* Working at height and in confined spaces may be required
* Anti-social hours sometimes required (evenings/night-time/weekends) (with compensation)
* Occasional requirement to stay away from home (expenses paid)
* Opportunities to progress a career in the construction engineering sector
* Ongoing training/development opportunities
Responsibilities:
* Testing and sampling of existing structures
* Structural investigations (breaking out concrete)
* Working in varied and challenging locations, from construction sites to historic buildings
* Reporting findings of investigations
* Communicating with clients and colleagues to ensure successful project delivery
* Using your initiative to solve site challenges
Qualifications and Experience:
* Must hold a full UK driving licence
* Good mathematics/science and/or practical skills
* GCSE grade A-C in mathematics, English and science.
* CSCS card and IPAF, PASMA, PTS, IRATA qualifications an advantage
* Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
* Strong written and verbal communication
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Minimum 1years’ relevant or transferrable experience
* Experience with GPR, Ferroscan, half-cell, impact echo, covermeter advantageous
* Good organisational skills
* Computer literate, familiar with Microsoft Office applications (AutoCAD an advantage)
Salary & benefits:
* Up to £30,000 commensurate with experience
* Contributory Pension Scheme and life assurance cover
* Flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays
* We encourage Continuing Professional Development and are committed to supporting staff in furthering their education through in-house training or formalised education externally.
* Training fees will be covered.
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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.
The Company
RSK is a global leader in sustainable solutions focusing on environmental, engineering, and technical services. Working together, we address societal challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, offering integrated solutions across sectors such as water, energy, food, infrastructure, cities, mining, and waste management.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace.Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.
We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?
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