Contaminated Land Consultant

Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it’s employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that.
As a Contaminated Land Consultant the focus of this important, challenging and varied role is to provide the technical delivery of contaminated land assessments, supporting the Built Environment, Transport, Defence, Water and other Sectors.
Key elements of the role include:

- Contribute to the growth of the regional contaminated land team
- Experienced delivery of Contaminated Land Risk Assessments and Remediation Strategies in accordance with SEPA and UK Government guidance
- Communicating contaminated land risks to project teams, stakeholders and regulators
- Management of project teams and budgets
- Promote technical excellence
- Supervision and development of graduates
- Business development, helping to develop Client relationships.

A bit about the team
Mott MacDonald's Ground Engineering Divisional team in Scotland, Ireland and Northern Ireland is enjoying an exciting period of growth, thanks to excellent technical performance, wins and close client relationships in the private and public sectors.
In this exciting opportunity for a Contaminated Land Consultant to join our growing team, you will join a 22 strong divisional team of contaminated land specialists, geologists and geotechnical engineers.
- Required for the position of Contaminated Land Consultant;
- BSc (Hons) in geology, earth science or engineering
- Track record of completing generic and detailed quantitative human health, ground gas and water environment risk assessments in accordance with current best practice
- Remediation design and supervision experience
- Enthusiasm for business development activities

Preferred, but not required;
- Chartered geologist, scientist or engineer with relevant professional body
- Currently holds or is willing to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance

If you meet 80% or more of what we’re looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn’t know we need.

Job Profile
- We have an exciting opportunity for a Contaminated Land Consultant to join our growing Ground Engineering team in Scotland.
You will be responsible for delivery of contaminated land assessments on multidisciplinary projects.
Our Ground Engineering team in Scotland and Ireland is delivering exciting and important projects for clients including DIO, Network Rail, Translink, Scottish Water and major Energy companies.
We’re offering you the opportunity to work in one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world.
Mott MacDonald is a multisector consultancy providing engineering, management, and development services on projects in 150 countries. With over 16,000 of the best people working on a diverse range of challenges, we’re helping our clients deliver sustainable infrastructure and development solutions, driving positive social outcomes in our communities.

**Benefits**:
We can offer:

- Pension matched up to 7%
- Competitive annual leave and the option to purchase additional annual leave
- An annual professional institution subscription
- Life insurance
- Enhanced parental leave
- Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance
- Flexible benefits scheme to suit you, including cycle to work & Interest free season ticket loans etc.

Other Information
- Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Agile working
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.
More about Mott MacDonald
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence