Graduate Soil Scientist

Soil Scientist

1 week ago Bristol, England, United Kingdom

• Working on site carrying out soil surveys.
• Commissioning soil tests with relevant laboratories.
• Processing samples to send to laboratories and receiving the results back.
• Managing data to support technical reporting.
• Writing interpretative reports including Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) reports, soil resource survey reports and soil management plans.
• Assisting more senior team members with the planning, organisation, and site work for soil surveys and site monitoring visits.
• Working closely with colleagues to provide soils input to multi-disciplinary projects.
• Liaising with clients, landowners, contractors, statutory authorities and third parties.

• Postgraduate research or experience in soils science.
• Detailed knowledge of field survey techniques such as Agricultural Land Classification (ALC).
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe.
• Willingness to travel to sites across the UK as and when required.

SLR are global leaders in sustainability solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We offer competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, 25 days annual leave, flexible hybrid working and a supportive environment for professional development.

Dedicated and enthusiastic Soil Scientist with strong work ethic, excellent communication skills and a willingness to develop within a busy team. The role involves lone working and frequent travel throughout the UK.

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all individuals, including those from under-represented groups such as 2

SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minorities, women and people with disabilities. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we ensure equitable support throughout the recruitment process.