Average Geo Environmental Consultant salary in Bristol

Company description: Amey Group Information Services Limited Job description: The Opportunity We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Environmental Consultant to join our Consulting Sustainable Solutions team. With office space in Bristol and Exeter, we welcome applications from Environmental experts across these regions. National Highways, formerly Highways England, have named Amey Consulting as a Design partner to support the delivery of the largest and most comprehensive renewals programme that National Highways have ever launched. The £3.6bn Scheme Delivery Framework (SDF) enables National Highways to procure Design and Construction services across the Strategic Road Network for the next 6 years. The role Our Environmentalists play an important part within the Highways and Designated Funds Design team and alongside our client, National Highways. As a Environmental Consultant, you will provide effective support and assistance to your Design Team Leader on a variety of highways drainage schemes. Responsibilities include: Provide guidance on best methods and practice to meet technical and project requirements.     Keep up to date with industry best practice and where, appropriate, brief junior environmental staff     Liaise with clients on technical matters.     Advise on environmental aspects of projects including but not limited to environmental assessments, ecological studies, environmental hazards. Undertake environmental site visits, inspections and surveys, to inform project designers throughout multiple disciplines (structures, geotechnical, drainage, highways)    Prepare reports to respond to statutory bodies including the EA, Natural England and Local Authorities regarding scoping reports, planning submissions, environmental permitting and section 61 consents for projects.     Provide support and guidance for National Highways, including CEMP authorisation and audits, responding to planning applications and construction support. To work in a team, producing technically sound deliverables for environmental commissions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirementsThe preparation and checking of reports, designs, calculations and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the overarching criteria of quality, cost and programme.Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasksLiaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, responding to queries etc.Contributing to the preparation of bids and the general work winning functionDrive effective health and safety practices within the team What you will bring to us: Developing experience and expertise within the relevant technical field, probably gained in an Assistant Environmental Consultant role or equivalentAble to produce technically sound environmental solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements, working unsupervised and supervising more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasksExperienced in undertaking project related tasks associated with the management of health, safety and welfare, e.g. Amey’s Integrated Management System and the Construction (Design and Management) RegulationsVery good working knowledge of relevant software and similar analytical toolsDemonstrates good commercial awarenessHas a good understanding of CDM and risk assessment. Experienced in the management and communication of hazards and risks on projects and ensures appropriate risk mitigation and transference has been applied.Bachelors or Masters Degree in an appropriate subjectPractitioner Membership of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (PIEMA) or equivalent What we can offer you: At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That’s why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Plus a range of other great perks and benefits including: Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute toHolidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank HolidaysChoices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membershipSave with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

Do you want to work in an exciting and challenging role that facilitates subsoil reuse and waste removal from the construction industry? The ideal candidate will have a firm scientific grounding, professional demeanor, and be prepared to get their hands dirty now and then. A hardworking, can-do attitude is a must. Objective roles and responsibilities • Manage large Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental data sets • Check data against site-specific criteria and specifications • Read, Interpret and Fundamentally Understand Earthwork Specifications and Industry Standards • Supervise / Manage collection of data onsite • Liaise with 3rd party testing houses • Contribute to the project compliance and quality teams • Scheduling testing • Record keeping • Purchasing • In-house sampling as required Initial roles and responsibilities This role would ideally suit a candidate with previous employment in a geotechnical testing house although other experience will be considered. The ideal candidate will have the ability to expand into a more technical oversight and responsibility of quality assurance for large scale earthworks projects. Capturing crucial data at key project milestones is as important as regular validation testing. Working alongside site and project managers is required. Soil management/testing experience is a MUST. Qualifications • Minimum 2nd class Degree, HND or Equivalent from Higher Education in a Geo-Technical, Environmental, or Scientific discipline • CSCS / NPORS Carded individuals would be attractive for quick deployment to 3rd party sites. • WAMITAB would be reviewed also Necessary Skills • Analytical / Manipulation of scientific data • Ability to factor practical considerations of site work and testing / sampling times as part of wider project goals • Communication at all levels - Excavator drivers to Chartered Environmental Consultants. • Report Writing • IT Skills - MS Office • Drivers license Please note that this role is office-based with regular site visits and soil management/testing experience is a MUST.

Do you want to work in an exciting and challenging role that facilitates subsoil reuse and waste removal from the construction industry? The ideal candidate will have a firm scientific grounding, professional demeanor, and be prepared to get their hands dirty now and then. A hardworking, can-do attitude is a must. Objective roles and responsibilities • Manage large Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental data sets • Check data against site-specific criteria and specifications • Read, Interpret and Fundamentally Understand Earthwork Specifications and Industry Standards • Supervise / Manage collection of data onsite • Liaise with 3rd party testing houses • Contribute to the project compliance and quality teams • Scheduling testing • Record keeping • Purchasing • In-house sampling as required Initial roles and responsibilities This role would ideally suit a candidate with previous employment in a geotechnical testing house although other experience will be considered. The ideal candidate will have the ability to expand into a more technical oversight and responsibility of quality assurance for large scale earthworks projects. Capturing crucial data at key project milestones is as important as regular validation testing. Working alongside site and project managers is required. Soil management/testing experience is a MUST. Qualifications • Minimum 2nd class Degree, HND or Equivalent from Higher Education in a Geo-Technical, Environmental, or Scientific discipline • CSCS / NPORS Carded individuals would be attractive for quick deployment to 3rd party sites. • WAMITAB would be reviewed also Necessary Skills • Analytical / Manipulation of scientific data • Ability to factor practical considerations of site work and testing / sampling times as part of wider project goals • Communication at all levels - Excavator drivers to Chartered Environmental Consultants. • Report Writing • IT Skills - MS Office • Drivers license Please note that this role is office-based with regular site visits and soil management/testing experience is a MUST.