Geo-Environmental Consultant

Job Description

Overview

Transform our Urban Legacy.

We have a great opportunity for a dynamic and motivated Geo-Environmental Consultant to join our team in the North East (Newcastle or Stockton office).

We are looking for someone to join our successful Sustainable Land and Resource Management (SL&RM) team in delivering a growing portfolio of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a geo-environmental consultant looking to progress their career in a vitally important industry with an internationally renowned company.

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies, with over 35,000 employees worldwide. At AtkinsRéalis, we offer more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment.

As part of our Environment practice, our highly respected SL&RM business operates at the interface between people and the environment, with our contaminated land experts delivering innovative brownfield solutions to major UK infrastructure projects, across the transportation, energy, buildings and places, water markets and flood defences.

We offer our clients a team of passionate, intelligent, digitally minded, capable, and innovative staff with a unique blend of diverse technical and site skills. We enjoy working collaboratively and innovatively, delivering projects that bring about real change and that make a positive difference to the environment and society. This provides great career development opportunities for our staff.

You will work closely with our technical specialists who are based in our established teams across the UK. We have a friendly and approachable team with a strong reputation for delivering excellence with multiple clients.   

Your role

• Organising, supervising and checking site works (including contractors) and the preparation and management of appropriate H&S requirements.
• Digital and technical input to projects supporting the delivery of contaminated land and hydrogeological projects, including site investigation design and interpretation, and development of robust conceptual site models.
• Work with our contaminated land technical leads and other technical disciplines in winning, delivering and managing our portfolio of geo-environmental projects, and developing trusted client relationships.
• Liaison with client, stakeholders, regulators, sub-contractors and other internal disciplines.
• Work collaboratively with other technical disciplines in the SL&RM team and beyond, delivering a range of projects relating to groundwater and contaminated land.
• Maintain excellent professional relationships which will lead to and secure repeat business.
• Developing own competence and maintain CPD necessary to fulfil the responsibilities of the role, with support from the business on own training and development needs.

About you

• Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject (e.g. Civil Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography).
• MSc or PhD in a relevant subject is preferable.
• Actively working towards chartership with a relevant professional body.
• Relevant years of post-graduate experience.
• Experienced in designing and managing ground investigations, managing health and safety requirements as well as technical report writing.
• Experience of the NEC4 Site Supervisor role would be preferable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.