Senior Geologist
Socotec
- Doncaster
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plan and manage projects and business operations within their scope of responsibility
- Confident and knowledgeable of various ground investigation techniques on both land and overwater
- Day to day responsibility for planning, supervision and programming of Ground Investigation projects at locations throughout the United Kingdom
- Prepare Health & Safety documentation prior to and during the site works phase, as well as assisting with the managing the Health & Safety of operatives and promoting a safe working environment
- Act as a Site Agent for medium to large scale ground investigation projects both on land and overwater
- Act as Logging Supervisor for medium to large scale ground investigation projects both on land and overwater
- Liaise with clients / engineers / main contractors throughout the site works phase
- Carry out work in accordance with company Health and Safety rules
- Keeping accurate field records of tasks performed
- Logging of Soil and Rock in accordance with the specification and BS5930
- Performing in-situ testing and sampling in accordance with the specification and current technical standards
- Managing and collating site data using company software systems
- Contribute to the preparation of technical proposals, represent the company at tender visits, and assist with the scoping of contracts where required
- Compile monthly financial project accounts and assist the GI Projects Manager in maintaining the financial performance of projects
- Promote SOCOTEC's full range of geotechnical services
- Develop and maintain existing and new business in conjunction with the GI Projects Manager
- Assist the GI Project & Operations Manager in managing the continued technical and professional development of staff
- Have a minimum level of fitness required to undertake all site-based tasks listed above on a variety of sites including active construction sites and linear projects for roads and railways
- 5 - 10 years of relevant site and industry experience
- Excellent awareness of GI specifications, procedures, techniques, standards, and codes of practice
- Awareness and ability to implement Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
- Qualified to degree level in a geotechnical discipline