Summary: The Graduate Geologist role involves joining a growing geo-environmental consultancy team focused on delivering exceptional results for clients. The position offers hands-on learning opportunities in contaminated land risk assessment and geotechnical design while managing projects across various sectors. Candidates will be expected to work both independently and collaboratively, ensuring high standards of health and safety and accurate data management. The role is ideal for self-motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Co-ordination, supervision and management of ground investigations, including Phase 1 (desk-top) studies, Phase 2 (intrusive) investigations and subsequent monitoring and remediation works;
• Understanding geotechnical/geological and environmental aspects of site investigation;
• Ensuring the highest standards of health and safety are followed during all field work practices;
• Accurate and precise recording of fieldwork data, and clear, concise presentation of such data;
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors and staff in both office and field settings;
• Preparing client reports, including environmental risk assessments, remedial recommendations, foundation recommendations and coal mining risk assessments;
• Assisting senior staff with preparations of reports, drawings, models and fee proposals.

Key Skills:

• First degree in Geology or related subject, ideally with practical modules encompassing field work;
• A full, clean driving licence;
• Self-motivated and proactive, with demonstrable energy, drive and enthusiasm;
• Willingness to develop proficiency in fieldwork techniques, production and management of data and both factual and interpretative reporting;
• Able to apply a commercial appraisal to projects, ensuring value for money;
• Based within an easily commutable distance to Manchester;
• Full right to work in the UK, both now and in the future without need for sponsorship.

Salary (Rate): 30000

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Industry: Other