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Graduate Geo-Environmental Engineer - Manchester

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
    Sustainability
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • "You need a relevant degree in Geology or Environmental Science, strong communication skills, willingness to research contamination topics, knowledge of asbestos regulations, geotechnical knowledge, a full driving license, and a desire to be innovative in your work."
  • You will assist in Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical site investigations, sample logging, testing, monitoring, and risk assessments on brownfield site redevelopment projects.

Requirements

  • Relevant degree in Geology, Environmental Science - postgraduate degree desirable
  • Excellent communication and report writing skills
  • Willingness to research and keep up to date with current contamination topics & legislation
  • Ideally knowledge of asbestos regulations and associated testing and risk assessment
  • Geotechnical knowledge, logging soils and rocks etc.
  • Full driving licence
  • The Geo-Environmental Department at Ridge provides a diligent, friendly working environment where staff are encouraged to research and be innovative in their work.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the planning, execution and reporting of Phase 1 and Phase 2 Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical site investigations
  • Logging soil and rock samples
  • Scheduling laboratory testing
  • Assist with site monitoring — groundwater, surface water and ground-gas
  • Conduct soil and groundwater risk assessments
  • You will have the opportunity to work on a range of different projects mostly comprising redevelopment of brownfield sites. You will have the opportunity to become a key member of the team, working with our experienced staff on some exciting projects.

FAQs

What will be the main focus of the Graduate Geo-Environmental Engineer role in Manchester?

The main focus of the role will be to work on new and existing projects in southern England, mainly comprising Phase 1 and Phase 2 Site Investigations within the Geo-Environmental Consultancy Department.

Where will the position be based?

The position will be based in Manchester.

What level of experience is required for this role?

This role is for a Graduate Geo-Environmental Engineer, so we are looking for candidates who have recently graduated or have limited experience in the field.

What type of projects will the candidate be working on?

The candidate will be working on new and existing projects in southern England, mainly comprising Phase 1 and Phase 2 Site Investigations.

What department will the candidate be working within?

The candidate will be working within the Geo-Environmental Consultancy Department.

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1946
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We are a multidiscipline Property and Construction Consultancy. We help our clients create better, more sustainable places for people to live, learn and work. We offer a partner-led approach with our 850+ people working worldwide from 12 UK locations.