Senior Geo Environmental Consultant Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Ireland (Job ID 48788)

Description

Passionate about Geo-Environmental Sciences?  Looking for a varied workload? Considering that next step …?

Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with Science® to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. We support global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 30,000 associates worldwide and c. 1000 across the Island of Ireland. Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems, by challenging conventional thinking with our focus on equality and diversity throughout the organisation enabling a more inclusive environment to work.

Following the continued success of Tetra Tech in Ireland having secured a variety of new and interesting brownfield regeneration, ground investigation and hydrogeological frameworks and projects we are looking for a Senior Geo Environmental Consultant to join our team based in Gorey, Wexford.

You will have experience of projects across a diversity of sectors, with the confidence to liaise directly with both clients and stakeholders, and who have a desire to support our growing profile.  Strong general technical skills are a must, with a technical speciality highly desirable – those with experience of authoring and reviewing factual and interpretive geotechnical reports and those who hold a degree in Environmental Science, Engineering Geology are encouraged to apply.  We are keen to continue to grow the team and some enthusiasm to support our business development strategy would also be beneficial.

Key attributes required for the position are sound technical knowledge, enthusiasm, self-motivation and excellent verbal and written communication skills. We anticipate the role will require approximately 50% of your time will be site based and 50% will be office based, but this may vary as workload dictates.

You will hold a degree in geology, engineering geology, hydrogeology or relevant environmental science discipline. Whilst not essential, it would be beneficial for you to have a post graduate qualification such as a Master's degree. You should also be working towards Chartership with a relevant body, such as CIWEM IEMA or Geo Soc. You will have post graduate industry experience.

An understanding of current contaminated land technical guidance and the development planning regime.

• You must have experience of, and be confident in, planning, managing and supervising ground investigation on site, including groundwater and ground gas monitoring and have the skills and knowledge to interpret data. Any specific site works accreditations/qualifications held will be an advantage (e.g. SMSTS, SSSTS, CSCS etc).
• Have between 5 to 10 years consultancy experience in delivery of ground investigation works.
• You will be knowledgeable in current practice and governing standards/guidance for the investigation and remediation of contaminated land and must be able to produce Phase 1 geo-environmental desk top study reports incorporating preliminary risk assessment and Phase 2 interpretative reports including qualitative and quantitative risk assessments.
• You must have excellent written and verbal communication skill and be fully IT literate as you will be required to write clear, concise and technically robust reports.
• You must have a good understanding of health, safety and environmental management.
• A full, preferably clean, driving license.
• You will be a team player with strong social, interpersonal and communication skills.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting www.tetratecheurope.com/careers.

For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratecheurope.com. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.

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