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Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer

Approach Personnel Ltd
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G2 5LA, Scotland

Salary

拢30,000 - 拢35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Site Geoenvironmental Engineer at an award-winning site investigation company with offices in Durham, Glasgow, Newbury, and Manchester.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in construction, specifically in site investigation, along with a relevant BSc degree.
  • The role involves managing site investigation projects, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and overseeing staff performance.
  • The salary is competitive and will be determined based on experience, with additional benefits including a company vehicle, increased pension contributions, and generous holiday allowances.
  • This opportunity supports the company's ongoing growth and expansion in Scotland, particularly from the new Glasgow office.

Senior Site Geoenvironmental Engineer

Approach Personnel is excited to be working with an award winning geotechnical and geoenvironmental site investigation company with established offices in Durham, Glasgow, Newbury, and Manchester.

Due to continued growth and our commitment to deliver site investigation projects nationwide we have recently opened a further office in Glasgow to firmly establish our presence in Scotland. In recent years, our client has developed a significant client portfolio throughout Scotland and this expansion supports our plans for sustained growth in the region.

The Role

Based out of our clients Glasgow office your duties will comprise assisting with the organization and delivery of small, medium and large scale site investigation projects as assigned to you. This will include full accountability for all site-based logistics and activities and the effective site management of all technical, commercial and HSEQ (health, safety, environment and quality) components of each project and staff assigned to you and within your scope of responsibility.

Key Performance Indicators will be set in conjunction with the directors on an annual basis. As a guideline the senior geoenvironmental engineer is expected to ensure that all site work and technical output is carried out to a high standard, safely, on time and within budget.

Day to Day

路Site walkovers and attendance at pre-start meetings

路Support the preparation of construction phase plans, incorporating RAMS

路Support the preparation of environmental management plans

路Support the preparation of site establishment and logistics plans

路Support the preparation of equipment and consumables lists and arrangement of purchases/orders

路Read, understand and ensure compliance with project start-up information packs including specifications and drawings, drilling instructions, utility service drawings and other project related information;

路Organisation, implementation and supervision of the site work phase including all SHEQ components and compliance with all in-house procedures and audits;

路Day to day management and performance monitoring of staff assigned to your projects

路Prepare and deliver site safety inductions and tool box talks

路Review statutory utility service plans and prepare / issue permits to dig

路Commercial awareness of contract variations and changes along with follow-up notification to the client in accordance with the conditions of contract (e.g. Early Warning notices, Compensation Events notices)

路Exercise efficient cost control awareness

路Undertake accurate soil, rock core and trial pit sampling and logging, including compilation of typed engineer鈥檚 logs and completion of chain of custodies

路Undertake (or supervise) in situ testing (e.g. hand vanes, DCP, soakaways)

路Technical report writing

路Post-fieldwork monitoring and surveying

路Training and mentoring of junior staff as required by the Regional / Project Manager

About You

Essential:

路At least 5 years of experience in Construction, specifically Site Investigation

路BSc in relevant subject, eg. Geotechnical Engineering Geology, Geosciences, Geological and Earth Sciences, etc.

Advantageous but not essential:

路MSc in relevant subject, eg. Geotechnical Engineering Geology, Geosciences, Geological and Earth Sciences, etc.

路Working towards or the desire to achieve Chartered Status

路SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)

路CSCS Card for Management or Academically Qualified Person

Package:

路Competitive Salary depending on experience

路Laptop and Smart Phone

路Company Pool Vehicle and Fuel Card

Benefits:

路Increased Company Pension at 6%

路32 Days of Holiday Entitlement including Bank Holidays

路3 Days of Wellbeing Allowance

路Annual Leave allowance increases 1 day with each year of service up to 37 including Bank Holidays

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please try us on (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills.

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