Details:
- Salary: £24,500 - 26,000 - Annum
- Location: Maidstone Kent
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
Our client is the UK's leading provider of testing, inspection and compliance services, with comprehensive solutions in the Infrastructure, Environment & Safety, Environmental Science and Building & Real Estate sectors.
Delivering seven million tests a year to more than 5,000 clients, our client offers the widest range of testing, inspection and certification services in the UK. They pride themselves on their client-focused approach and continual drive to exceed expectations through our leading technical expertise, operational excellence and technological innovation.
Accountabilities:
* Confident and knowledgeable of ground investigation techniques
* Help prepare Health & Safety documentation prior to and during the site works phase, as well as assisting with managing the Health & Safety of operatives and promoting a safe working environment.
* Assisting with the planning, supervision and programming of Ground Investigation projects at locations predominantly in the South East of England.
* Logging of Soil and Rock in accordance with the specification and BS5930:2015.
* Keeping accurate field records of tasks performed.
* Performing in‐situ testing and sampling in accordance with the specification and current technical standards.
* Liaise with Clients / Engineers / Main Contractors throughout the site works phase.
* Post site work visits to undertake monitoring and sampling.
* Managing and collating site data using company software systems.
* Be able to compile factual reports.
* Carry out work in accordance with company Health and Safety rules.
Essential Attributes:
* Up to 2 years’ relevant site and industry experience.
* Experience working in dynamic office environment (desirable)
* Awareness and ability to implement health, safety and environmental legislation
* Awareness of GI specifications, procedures, techniques, standards and codes of practice
* Knowledge of HoleBASE SI and AGS 4 data
Skills/Qualifications:
* Qualified to degree level in a geotechnical discipline
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Computer literate and competent in use of MS Office to create spreadsheets and documents for effective reporting, communication and record keeping.
* Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
* Good attention to detail
* Mobility, flexibility and commitment
* Ability to multi‐task
In return, they offer a competitive salary, and all the benefits of working for a dynamic and growing organisation including generous holidays, company pension and discounts on high street shopping