Location
Birmingham office (other locations may also be available) with flexible hybrid working.

Hours
Full time, with flexibility to support site-based work across the UK.

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
AtkinsRéalis is seeking a pro-active and enthusiastic Geo-Environmental Consultant to join our award-winning Contaminated Land & Hydrogeology team within the Sustainable Land and Resource Management Practice. You will work alongside industry leaders delivering innovative brownfield solutions 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; undertaking environmental and geo-environmental site investigation and monitoring scopes; and regular site-based work such as contractor supervision, soil sampling and logging, and environmental monitoring/sampling. You will ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies, including preparation of H&S plans and managing safety on site. You will prepare and deliver factual and interpretative reporting, including digital data management, conceptual site model development, qualitative and quantitative risk assessments for human health and the water environment, hydrogeological modelling, and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA). Additional duties include supporting remediation design, implementation and verification, managing your own work to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to quality standards, and maintaining your professional development with support from the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment on high-profile UK and international projects.

Experience
Relevant post-graduate experience, ideally within a consultancy environment, with a 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 contractors undertaking trial pitting and drilling activities on brownfield sites. Familiarity with Principal Contractor duties under CDM Regulations 2015. Experience delivering site-based work on active gas and electricity infrastructure distribution/transmission sites is advantageous. Additional specialist skills in hydrogeological modelling, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), environmental permitting, waste and materials management, and working with geospatial data (GIS) using QGIS and/or ArcGIS are welcomed.

About you
A keen team player with good organisational skills and an appetite for outdoor work in all weather conditions alongside desk-based tasks. Proactive, enthusiastic and motivated to learn and make a difference. Willingness to travel and undertake site-based work across the UK. Commitment to professional development and maintaining competence through CPD.

Qualifications
Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject such as geology, geography, hydrogeology, chemistry, earth sciences or environmental science. Working towards Chartered Membership of a relevant professional body.