Location
Cambridge or London office with flexible hybrid working

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

About the Role
AtkinsRéalis is seeking a pro-active and enthusiastic Geo-Environmental / Contaminated Land Consultant to join our award-winning Contaminated Land & Hydrogeology team within the Sustainable Land and Resource Management Practice. You will contribute to major UK infrastructure projects across transportation, energy, buildings and places, and water markets. Your responsibilities will include organisation, collation and assessment of desk-based information for Phase 1 Contaminated Land Desk Studies; design and supervision of Phase 2 site investigations; soil sampling and logging; environmental monitoring and sampling; and supporting site teams. You will ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies, prepare H&S plans, manage site safety, and handle digital data management including conceptual site models and risk assessments. You will prepare factual and interpretative reports, support remediation design and verification, and manage your own workload to deliver projects on time, on budget, and to client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside industry leaders on high-profile UK and international projects in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, with support for your professional development and CPD.

Experience
- Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject such as geology, geography, hydrogeology, chemistry, earth sciences or environmental science.
- Relevant post-graduate experience, ideally within a consultancy environment.
- Proven track record of delivering projects on time, on budget and to quality and client expectations.
- Demonstrable understanding of land contamination and brownfield land issues, including relevant codes of practice and industry standards.
- Experience in site-based work including soil and rock logging, soil/gas/vapour/leachate/groundwater and surface water monitoring and sampling.
- Experience supervising and managing contractors undertaking trial pitting and drilling activities on brownfield sites.
- Experience managing data on large projects, especially GIS and AGS data, ideally using QGIS and/or ArcGIS.
- Familiarity with Principal Contractor duties under CDM Regulations 2015.
- Experience delivering site-based work on active gas and electricity infrastructure distribution/transmission sites is desirable.

About you
- Proactive, organised and able to manage your own workload.
- Willingness to travel and undertake site-based work across the UK.
- Appetite for outdoor work in all weather conditions alongside desk-based tasks.
- Strong commitment to health and safety.
- Enthusiastic about professional development and maintaining CPD.
- Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications
- Degree in relevant discipline.
- Working towards Chartered Membership of a relevant professional body.
- Further training can be provided as required.