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Graduate Consultant - Surveyor (Topography)

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RSK Group

Mar 15

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Science
    Engineering
  • £20K - £30K
  • London

Requirements

  • Essential:
  • Be educated to at least degree level in a relevant subject, with an interest and understanding of river environments
  • A willingness to travel within the UK and to work outside in adverse weather conditions
  • Proficient with the use of the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to use initiative and best-judgement to resolve problems
  • Full Driving licence
  • Desirable:
  • A knowledge of surveying and the use of field equipment (e.g. RTK-GPS, Total Station) and associated processing software (Trimble Business Centre)
  • Experience of CAD and GIS software

Responsibilities

  • Supporting topographic/bathymetric surveys across a range of environments (both rural and urban) and water bodies (i.e. rivers, lochs/lakes/ponds, canals, estuaries)
  • Supporting morphological, hydrological and other physical river assessments
  • Processing collected data and generating required outputs
  • Manipulating and analysing data using GIS and Excel
  • Provision of technical input to project reports and tender proposals
  • Communicating regularly with project managers and other technical team members
  • Adhering to all HSE requirements (e.g. site inductions)

FAQs

What are the primary roles of a Graduate Consultant - Surveyor (Topography) at cbec?

The primary roles include field data collection such as topographic and bathymetric surveying, geomorphological surveys, sediment sampling, and flow measurements for sustainable river management.

Where are the ideal locations for candidates to be based for this position?

Ideally, candidates should be based in or willing to relocate to central Scotland or South East England, but other locations could be considered.

What kind of training will be provided to successful candidates?

Training will be given across the full range of cbec's field-based services, as well as desk-based skills like hydrological assessments, GIS, and AutoCAD where appropriate.

What are the key focus areas of cbec?

The key focus areas include river and floodplain restoration, natural flood management, fisheries and barrier management, and hydropower support.

How many staff members are currently employed by cbec?

The company currently has 30 staff members based in offices in Inverness, Stirling, London, and Dublin.

RSK Group

A global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions

Engineering & Construction
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1988
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

RSK is a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions. Working in engineering and technical services, we work in sectors crucially linked to future global sustainability such as water, energy, food and drink, infrastructure, urban development, mining and waste. Our RSK family consists of over 200 environmental, engineering and technical services businesses that work together to provide practical solutions to some of the greatest challenges societies have ever faced. These challenges, and the responses to them, are perhaps best captured by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: “a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future”. We must achieve a truly sustainable future, and to get there, all nations, businesses, organisations and individuals must play a role. RSK is enabling clients around the world to do their bit with our integrated offering across research and development, consultancy and on-the-ground application, together we can deliver a complete solution that is unrivalled in the market. With operations in Europe, Africa, South America, Asia, Australasia and the Middle East, our comprehensive, solutions-led consultancy services help organisations around the world conduct business in a compliant, and environmentally-responsible manner.