Geologist / Geo-Environmental Engineer / Geotechnical Engineer

Geologist / Geo-Environmental Engineer / Geotechnical EngineerGIP Ltd Kingswinford, England, United KingdomGeologist / Geo-Environmental Engineer / Geotechnical EngineerGIP Ltd Kingswinford, England, United KingdomGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.DescriptionDepartment: EngineeringLocation: KingswinfordDescriptionContract: PermanentLocation: Kingswinford, West MidlandsSalary: Competitive (dependent on experience)About UsGIP Ltd is one of the longest established geological, geo-environmental and geotechnical engineering companies of its kind in the Midlands. Established in 1982, we have been delivering high-quality ground investigation, contamination surveys, and geotechnical expertise for over 40 years across Shropshire, Gloucestershire, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Herefordshire, Staffordshire and Worcestershire.We provide a comprehensive range of ground investigation, contamination surveys and geotechnical services to a large and diverse client base spanning construction, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. In 2023, GIP became a member of the Celnor Group, a people-focused business that invests in the growth, development, and training of all its colleagues.About the RoleWe are seeking a Geologist / Geo-Environmental Engineer / Geotechnical Engineer to join our experienced team in the Midlands. We welcome applications from candidates with a broad range of experience levels, from intermediate professionals (2+ years) through to very experienced senior engineers, as we believe in investing time in people at the speed they need to develop.Your role will include a mixture of site and office-based work as part of a team delivering the full ground investigation and consulting requirements of our clients. Our experienced geological team members will offer mentoring and tailor your training and development to achieve your personal goals, providing the specific support you need to reach your potential.Key ResponsibilitiesExamine and cross-check geological logging, field testing and field mapping recordsPlan detailed field investigations by drilling and analysing samples of deposits/bedrockSupervise site and ground investigations and visit new project sitesMake recommendations on the proposed use of sites and provide technical informationAdvise on problems such as subsidence, coal mining and contaminationDeliver quality geological logs/records and overall geological reportsProvide technical guidance to junior geologists and reporting staffPromote Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) to staffManage staff, including other engineering geologists, consultants and contractors (senior level)Provide quotes to clients and attend professional conferences (senior level)Skills, Knowledge & ExpertiseEssential Requirements:Bachelor's degree or above in Geology, Earth Science, Geoscience or equivalent from a UK universityMinimum 2+ years experience in ground investigation focusing on geological reporting and loggingSelf-motivated individual contributor and good team player with excellent communication skillsGood project management skillsComputer literacy including Microsoft Office and geotechnical software (e.g. Openground, HoleBase)Full UK driving licence (manual transmission)Passion for the subject and geologyFor Senior Level:Minimum 6+ years experience preferredWorking towards or having already gained chartershipAbility to train and support junior staffExperience managing small teams of engineersSalary and BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary dependent on experience and provide a comprehensive range of benefits including:31 days holiday inclusive of all bank holidays and Christmas shutdownRegular reviews/appraisals with salary progression as you become more experiencedHybrid working arrangements balancing office, home and site workCompany pension schemeAccess to company vehicles for work useLaptop, mobile phone, GIP branded workwear and all PPE providedProfessional fees covered (e.g. FGS)Internal and external training provision£1,000 bonus on attaining chartershipThe majority of our geologists started as graduates at GIP - we have a proven history of developing our engineers and providing opportunities to move up the career ladder. We believe everyone learns differently and there's no limit to how far people can progress within our company.GIP is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionResearch, Analyst, and Information TechnologyIndustriesCivil EngineeringReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at GIP Ltd by 2xGet notified about new Geologist jobs in Kingswinford, England, United Kingdom.West Midlands, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoSummer Internship - Geo-Environmental SpecialistBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoGraduate Hydrogeologist (Birmingham, Reading, Manchester, London, Glasgow)Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoBaxterley, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoGraduate Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist (Birmingham)Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoWorcestershire, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 hour agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoShifnal, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoHalesowen, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoHalesowen, England, United Kingdom 2 hours agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoWest Midlands, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoHalesowen, England, United Kingdom 2 hours agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoWest Midlands, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoPrincipal / Associate Director - Resource Geologist (Mine Engineering)Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoShifnal, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoGeotechnical Engineers and Engineering Geologists - All GradesBirmingham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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