Senior Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Consultant

Aylesbury
1 year ago
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Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Consultant

Are you a talented and experienced Senior Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Consultant? Are you looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and growing industry? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Our client, a leading geotechnical company in the industry, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join their team as a Senior Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Consultant. As a member of their team, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and make a significant impact in the field.

Responsibilities:

Conducting desk studies and site investigations
Performing quantitative risk assessments and 3D fate-transport modelling
Managing phase III remediation and implementing appraisal strategies
Providing guidance and support on waste classification and environmental statements
Conducting DSEAR inspections and developing materials management plans
Collaborating with the team to design foundations and implement green technology solutions
Supporting incident responses and providing expert advice to clients
Requirements:

A minimum of 5 years of experience in geotechnical and geoenvironmental consulting
Extensive experience in geotechnical/geoenvironmental investigations and quantitative risk assessments
Proficiency in 3D fate-transport modelling and phase III remediation
Strong understanding of waste classification, foundation design, and environmental statements
Experience in DSEAR inspections and developing materials management plans
Familiarity with green technology solutions and their implementation
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
A valid driving licence is required for this position
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a highly respected organisation, then we want to hear from you. This is a permanent, full-time position offering competitive compensation and benefits. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, to be considered for this position. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to our client's success as a Senior Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Consultant.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

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