# Geo-Environmental Consultant / Assistant Geo-Environmental Consultant

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Geo-Environmental Consultant or Assistant Geo-Environmental Consultant to join our growing team in Glasgow.

The successful candidate will support contaminated land assessment and remediation projects, working on site investigations, data collation, and report preparation.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Conduct site work, including supervision and management of site investigations

- Perform field work, including soil logging, environmental sampling, and ground gas monitoring

- Collate, review, and interpret data

- Support site investigation design

- Prepare technical reports, including desk studies, site investigation reports, and remediation studies and verification reports

- Ensure all work is delivered to the highest safety, health, and environmental standards

**A typical week could include activities such as:**

- Phase 1 Desk Study researching and reporting

- Phase 2 Site Investigation design, supervision, soil sampling, soil logging, subcontractor management, human health/water environment risk assessment, and reporting

- Adherence to best technical, engineering, and health & safety practice

- Communicating with clients, subcontractors, and working as part of a project team

**Your team:**

The team provides land contamination management services to private and public sector clients in various sectors, including property, government agencies, energy, industrial, and nuclear.

**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…**

**Experience:**

- On-site experience of site investigation and other similar field works

- Experience in the preparation of Phase 1 contaminated land/geo-environmental desk studies

- Knowledge of the requirements for planning, designing, and management of site investigations

- Experience of soil logging

- Knowledge of the Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations in site investigations

- Knowledge of the land contamination regime within the UK and the risk-based approach to the assessment of land contamination

- Knowledge of the mine gas risk assessment process

- Report writing, including presenting information in a concise and accurate manner

- Data handling, including experience in the use of GIS (desirable)

- At least 2 years' post-graduate experience in undertaking site investigations, groundwater and ground gas monitoring, sample collection activities, and supervision of contractors

**Qualifications:**

- Relevant degree, e.g., chemistry, biology, geology, engineering, or environmental science

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary

- Excellent career development potential, including training and mentoring

## Skills

### Required
- site investigation
- soil logging
- environmental sampling
- ground gas monitoring
- data collation
- report writing
- GIS
- Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations
- land contamination regime
- mine gas risk assessment

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