Senior Soil Scientist

2 months ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior, Principal or Associate Soil Scientist to join our Sustainable Land and Resource Management team in the UK. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing project delivery and driving technical delivery and business development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical and strategic leadership on agricultural soils assessment and sustainable management of soils.
  • Support and lead on client work development, preparation of proposals and input into bids for multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects.
  • Liaison with clients, stakeholders, regulators, sub-contractors and other internal disciplines.
  • Work effectively as part of a team and with other professionals (environmental scientists, engineers, planners) to provide a consistent and integrated service to our clients.
  • Maintain excellent professional relationships which will lead to and secure repeat business.
  • Compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures, including preparing and reviewing health and safety plans and managing health and safety on site.
  • Provide technical guidance, constructive support and mentoring to junior staff and supporting their technical development.
  • Developing own competence and maintain CPD necessary to fulfil the responsibilities of the role, with support from the business on own training and development needs.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject (e.g. geology, environmental science and soil science).
  • A minimum of 8 years relevant post-graduate experience.
  • Full or Chartered Membership of relevant professional body such as the British Society of Soil Science. If not Chartered, we would expect the candidate, with our support, to become chartered 6 to 12 months after joining.
  • Demonstrate a proven track record of undertaking soil surveys including recording accurate descriptions of soil profiles, undertaking hand texturing, collecting soil samples and interpretating soil chemical and physical analyses.
  • Detailed working knowledge and specialist understanding of Agricultural Land Classification including interpretating soil properties and conditions.
  • Working knowledge and demonstrable understanding of the relevant legislation, technical guidance, industry standards and best practice, especially in respect to agricultural soil assessment and the protection and sustainable management of soils.
  • Experienced in preparing and reviewing technical reports including Agricultural Land Classification assessments, Soil Resources Plans, Soil Handling Management Plans and Aftercare Plans. Experience in writing EIA chapters is desirable but not essential.
  • Demonstrate a proven track record of providing advice on earthworks related sustainable soils management and project management including managing project teams resulting in delivery to high standards.
  • Excellent communication skills and proven ability to manage and mentor staff as well as managing time and work as part of a team as well as individual working.
  • Flexible and prepared to take on new challenges.
  • Full UK driving licence and the ability and willingness to travel throughout the UK and work on short term assignments.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We are committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks.

Security Clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.


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