At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise ground investigations and manage major infrastructure projects across the UK.
- Company: Join Ian Farmer Associates, a leader in engineering geology with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible benefits, and wellbeing support for a balanced lifestyle.
- Other info: We promote an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on nationally significant developments while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in geology or related field, plus industry experience and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Location: Coventry, UK. Full-time, permanent role.
Why Join Ian Farmer Associates?
- Salary up to £45,000 (dependent on experience)
- Company van provided
- Flexible benefits programme including additional holidays, childcare vouchers, and private health care
- Wellbeing support – access to mental health services and professional financial advice
- Lifestyle perks – discounted gym memberships, cycle‑to‑work scheme, and childcare vouchers
- Career development – regular training and CPD opportunities
- Major infrastructure projects – contribution to nationally significant developments across the UK
Responsibilities
- Supervise ground investigation crews (cable percussion, rotary and window sampling)
- Conduct trial pitting and log soil and rock to BS5930 / Eurocode 7 standards
- Monitor groundwater and gas
- Produce Phase 1 desk studies
- Assist in the preparation of factual and interpretive reports
- Manage projects effectively and professionally
Qualifications and Experience
- Industry experience in engineering geology or geotechnical investigation
- Degree in geology, earth sciences or a master’s in engineering geology/geotechnical engineering
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel/work away from home
- Located within reasonable distance of Glasgow or willing to relocate
- CSCS card, First Aid training and SSSTS certification
Other Information
RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or secondary agencies. We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and promote an inclusive workplace.
Senior Engineering Geologist in Coventry employer: Ian Farmer Associates (1998) Limited
Ian Farmer Associates is an exceptional employer located in Coventry, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With a flexible benefits programme, access to mental health services, and opportunities for career development through regular training, employees can thrive while contributing to major infrastructure projects that shape the UK. Join us to be part of a team that values inclusivity and provides meaningful work in engineering geology.
Contact Details:
Ian Farmer Associates (1998) Limited Recruitment Team
