Senior Site Engineer; Geologist

Senior Site Engineer (Geologist)

Salary – £33,000 – £38,000 / year + van and fuel car

Permanent Role

Ground Investigation Contractor

Manchester – Hybrid

A Site Engineer is required to join a Ground Investigation contractor on a permanent basis in Manchester. This is a contract‑focussed role where you will be responsible for the management of site investigation projects. Responsibilities include liaising with various stakeholders including clients to ensure contracts are completed to specification and budget and managing deliverables. You will also be supervising and managing teams on small to medium sized geotechnical ground investigation projects on site, ensuring compliance in a technical, commercial, and HSEQ sense.

You will also be responsible for logging rock and soil samples (such as boreholes and trial pits) and carrying out field testing and surveying, among other requirements.

The successful candidate must be qualified to degree level in a related field (such as Geology or Geotechnical Engineering etc) and a minimum of 3 years experience conducting ground investigations. You must also hold strong communication and organisational skills, be proficient with MS office and have a full UK driving licence, as the role will require travel to various sites. They are looking for candidates who come from a contractor background.

The client is a large, national and firmly established ground investigation contractor currently going through a period of expansion due to project wins. Benefits of working for this company include a van and fuel card, annual leave from 24‑days increasing every year until 29 days + 8 bank holidays, equipment including a mobile phone and laptop, a mentoring programme to promote personal and career development, 6% pension contributions, £15/night disruption allowance when working away and £20/day subsistence allowance when working away.

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