Senior Land Quality Consultant

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.

Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.

We'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

This role can be based in Harwell, Bristol, Rotherham, Cumbria or Warrington.

We are looking for a Senior Land Quality professional to support our current and future portfolio of contaminated land and decommissioning projects across the full breadth of our business. You will be able to demonstrate experience in site investigation and site assessment methodologies, data interpretation and risk assessment. Experience in the design and implementation of land remediation solutions is also welcome.

As a senior member of the team, you will be actively involved in the production of Land Quality deliverables, working closely with professionals from other disciplines to deliver the best outcomes for our clients.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your existing experience and progress your career in a highly regulated and dynamic field.

Candidates will be able to demonstrate an established track record across the following key responsibilities, though we understand that not everyone will meet every requirement.

• The production of desk study assessments and initial conceptual site models.
• Technical input into the design and implementation of both on-shore and off-shore site investigation.
• Field Work & Data Collection:
  Manage site investigations, data collection and management.
• Data Analysis & Reporting:
  Interpretation of field and laboratory results and their use to update conceptual site models and on-going risk assessments for human health and controlled waters.
• Providing technical input into the identification and further assessment of land quality constraints, contributing to both land- and controlled waters remedial optioneering assessments and working with colleagues towards the identification of cost-effective remedial solutions.
• Assist in the development of programmes of contaminated land and controlled waters remediation.
• Work alongside senior consultants and project managers to deliver multidisciplinary projects in the most cost-effective manner.
• Health & Safety Compliance:
  Working with your peers, to ensure adherence to Amentum's HSE requirements, both on-site and in office environments, ensuring you and your colleagues maintain safe working conditions.
• Professional Development:
  Seek opportunities to broaden your technical knowledge through project work, training, and mentoring, and actively engage in personal development.

Suitable candidates are likely to have the following qualifications and experience, though again we understand that not everyone will meet every single requirement.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Environmental Science, Geoscience, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is advantageous but not essential.
• Registration with CL:
  
  AIRE as Qualified Person is advantageous but not essential.
• Five to ten years' experience in relevant consultant or contractor land quality/contaminated land roles.
• Technical Aptitude:
  Strong technical…