At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting geo-environmental projects and manage site investigations.
- Company: Join RSK Geosciences, a leader in environmental consultancy.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, life assurance, and flexible benefits.
- Other info: Support for professional development and pathways to Chartership.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in environmental consultancy while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: BSc in Geology, Chemistry, or Civil Engineering; experience in project management preferred.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Geo-Environmental Consultant to join RSK Geosciences in Tunbridge Wells. This is a full‑time, permanent position. The Geosciences team delivers consultancy and design services to a wide range of external clients including engineers, house‑builders, oil companies and local authorities.
Responsibilities
- Experienced project manager in an environmental/engineering consultancy environment
- Practical experience in designing, supervising and managing site investigations for geo‑environmental and/or geotechnical assessments
- Knowledge and experience of basic geotechnical testing and assessment of constraints and foundation design preferable
- Proven experience of preparing tenders and fee proposals
- Knowledge of contaminated land and planning legislation in Scotland and elsewhere in the UK is beneficial
Qualifications and Experience
- BSc degree level qualified in Geology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering or a related subject essential
- MSc in Land contamination/hydrogeology or Engineering Geology/Geotechnical Engineering or Contaminated Land preferable but not essential
- Chartered Geologist, Scientist or Engineer
- Full UK driving licence
Salary and Benefits
- Commensurate with experience
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Free life assurance cover
- A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care
- We encourage Continuing Professional Development and, as a Registered Practice with the Geological Society or Institute of Civil Engineers, we are committed to supporting candidates along the pathway to Chartership.
Equal Opportunities
RSK Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Principal Geo-Environmental Engineer in Royal Tunbridge Wells employer: RSK Geosciences
RSK Geosciences is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant town of Tunbridge Wells, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive support for Continuing Professional Development and pathways to Chartership, alongside a competitive benefits package that includes a contributory pension scheme and flexible options for additional holidays and private healthcare. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the field of geo-environmental consultancy while enjoying a supportive and inclusive workplace.
