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Petrographer

2 months ago


London, United Kingdom Sandberg Full time

The role would be based in our London laboratories and will may include occasional site work in London, the UK and occasionally overseas.
The successful applicant will be working with a well-qualified team with a wide range of geological, chemical, materials science and engineering expertise and experience, to assess and advise on a wide range of materials-related issues. We work with high profile projects and clients which are many and varied.

Microscopical analysis of both natural and man-made materials.
Investigating and testing construction materials, both natural, such as rock, stone, slate and aggregate; and man-made, such as concrete, render, plaster and mortar.
Assisting with on-site testing and investigations.
Laboratory testing to ensure that materials comply with the relevant specifications.
Client liaison and project management
Collating and analysing test data, preparing test reports.
Mineralogical and elemental analysis using SEM and XRD

The successful candidate will have 5 or more years of experience, should ideally be a Chartered Geologist and will be experienced in writing technical reports. We would expect the person to have a willingness to learn new skills and techniques within the testing and consultancy side of the business. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop a career in often challenging and critical investigations in construction.


Prior work experience (ideally
~Full UK or EU driving licence.

 
Sandberg is a long-standing materials consultancy providing testing, inspection and consultancy services, predominantly to the civil engineering industry. We were established over 160 years ago and have worked on many high profile projects both in the UK and abroad.

Sandberg is proud to have a community feel and employ staff from a variety of different backgrounds.