Engineering Geologist
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Position Overview & Specifications
Structural Soils part of the RSK Group company is looking for a high calibre Engineering Geologist to join their team in Hemel Hempstead. This is a full time, permanent opportunity and you will be joining a knowledgeable and talented team. You will be expected to assist in the delivery of geotechnical projects and will therefore be able to demonstrate technical, commercial and site management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing small to medium ground and site investigation contracts including the production of factual reports
- Supervision of site investigation works and projects in the following sectors: house builders, commercial property developers, public sector bodies, manufacturing and industrial
- Effectively communicating with clients and colleagues to build strong working relationships with the aim of meeting and exceeding client expectations
- Manage site works to meet both commercial and technical requirements and delivering appropriate solutions wherever necessary
- Stewardship of health and safety in accordance with company standards and guidelines
Person Specification:
- Bachelor’s degree in geology/civil engineering or a related environmental subject essential
- Practical experience in supervising and managing Ground Investigations.
- Excellent presentation and report writing skills
- Able to plan and prioritise workload
- Client driven with the ability to motivate and engage with immediate colleagues and those across the wider RSK business
- Full clean UK driving licence is essential
- Chartered status a benefit
Salary and Benefits:
- Up to £35,000 depending on experience
- Life assurance
- A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership
RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Business Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Engineering Geologist roles across RSK Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Business Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £35,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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