The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Geologist to join the Hemel Hempstead office of a leading UK ground investigation business.
We are seeking a candidate with strong UK ground investigation and UK project experience who is confident supervising site works, managing investigation data, preparing reports and supporting technical project delivery.
This role would suit an ambitious geologist looking to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to work across varied ground investigation projects throughout the UK.
The Role As Senior Geologist, the successful candidate will support the planning, supervision and delivery of ground investigation projects.
The role will involve a mix of site-based and office-based duties, including intrusive investigation supervision, soil and rock logging, laboratory scheduling, data processing, reporting and client liaison.
Key Responsibilities Assist with office-based duties and on-site ground investigation projects
Undertake Phase 1 desk studies
Liaise with clients, engineering supervisors and subcontractors
Set up and organise ground investigation works
Supervise intrusive ground investigations across a range of UK sites
Oversee investigation techniques including sonic, rotary, cable percussion and window sampling boreholes
Support trial pits, geophysics and other investigation techniques where required
Undertake soil and rock logging to current geotechnical standards
Prepare laboratory testing schedules
Process field and laboratory results
Prepare factual and technical reports
Maintain accurate site records and project documentation
Support safe, efficient and technically accurate project delivery
About You We are seeking a candidate with previous UK ground investigation site experience and a strong understanding of site investigation delivery.
The successful candidate should be confident supervising intrusive investigations, logging samples, interpreting site data and preparing accurate technical reports.
Applicants should demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively with clients, subcontractors and internal project teams.
Essential Requirements Previous UK ground investigation site experie...
Site Agent/Geologist employer: Bridgewater Consultancy UK
As a leading ground investigation contractor in Scotland, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, including ongoing training opportunities and a commitment to health and safety standards, ensuring that every project is not only successful but also rewarding for our staff. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly contribute to impactful projects across diverse sectors.
Contact Details:
Bridgewater Consultancy UK Recruitment Team
