# Contaminated Land / Geo-environmental Consultant and Assistant Consultant

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Leeds
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking Contaminated Land / Geo-environmental Consultants and Assistant Consultants to join our growing Ground and Water team. As a consultant, you will work on contaminated land assessment and remediation projects, supporting our clients in the property, government agency, energy, industrial, and nuclear sectors.

The role involves site work, including supervision and management of site investigations, field work, data collation, review and interpretation, and preparation of technical reports. You will work closely with team members, project managers, and project directors to deliver high-quality services.

The successful candidate will have relevant experience in site investigation, geo-environmental consulting, and report writing. A relevant degree in a field such as chemistry, biology, geology, engineering, or environmental science is required.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent career development potential, training, and mentoring, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Conduct site investigations, including supervision and management

- Perform field work, such as 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

**Typical Week:**

- 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

- Communication with clients, subcontractors, and project team members

**Requirements:**

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

- Experience in preparing Phase 1 contaminated land/geo-environmental desk studies

- Knowledge of site investigation planning, design, and management

- Experience of soil logging

- Knowledge of CDM Regulations in site investigations

- Understanding of the UK land contamination regime and risk-based approach

- Report writing and data handling skills, with GIS experience desirable

- Relevant degree in a field such as chemistry, biology, geology, engineering, or environmental science

## Skills

### Required
- site investigation
- geo-environmental consulting
- report writing
- soil logging
- data handling
- GIS

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