Senior Soil Scientist

Role Overview

As a subject matter expert, you will play a key role in the development and delivery of market-leading, high-quality soil science services to a broad portfolio of clients, including agricultural land classification, soil classification, soil resource management, peatland management/restoration, environmental research, environmental impact assessment, and ecosystem restoration/landscaping support.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality consultancy services.
• Design and deliver soil surveys.
• Prepare streamlined, high-quality reports and presentations for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior consultants and team members.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
• Foster and develop relationships with clients, ensuring success and ongoing growth of market share.
• Provide safety leadership aligned to our Beyond Zero values and culture of caring.

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Geography, or a related field.
• Demonstrable experience in soil science consultancy, including the delivery of surveys and reporting.
• Proven track record in supporting infrastructure projects throughout their full life-cycle.
• Solid understanding of best practice and relevant guidance in soil science.
• Good digital data manipulation and assessment skills, including GIS expertise.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Chartered or working towards Chartership.

Flexible working arrangements with a hybrid policy, well‑being benefits, and opportunities for volunteering and global giving.

We are an equal opportunities employer and a disability confident employer. We welcome applications from all candidates, including those seeking flexible working or who may not meet all listed requirements.