Soil Scientist

Are you passionate about soil science and looking to apply your expertise on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects?

Do you want to work on major earthworks and environmental challenges across complex, large-scale construction sites?

Salary: £32,000 to £45,000 depending on experience, plus car allowance and package (DOE)

Location:

Buckingham or Aylesbury - site based

My client is seeking two permanent Soil Scientists to join a major infrastructure project delivering large-scale earthworks, structures, and over-bridges across multiple sections including Buckingham, Calvert, Brackley, Aylesbury and Chipping Warden.

This is a unique opportunity to join a niche and highly specialist environmental team supporting one of the UK's most significant civil engineering programmes. The hiring manager is open to candidates at different levels, from graduates with a master's or PhD in a relevant discipline through to experienced Environmental Advisors with soil science knowledge.

The successful candidate will support environmental and construction teams with soil management, classification, and compliance across active site operations.

• Degree, master's or PhD in Soil Science, Environmental Science, Geography, or a related discipline
• Knowledge or understanding of soil science principles
• Experience with in environmental, infrastructure or construction projects beneficial
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work effectively on site-based projects
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car

• Previous experience on major infrastructure, earthworks, or civil engineering projects
• Environmental advisory experience
• Knowledge of soil handling, reuse, and environmental compliance

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing project team within a highly specialised area offering long-term career development and exposure to major infrastructure works.

For further information, please apply with an updated CV or contact.