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This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a supportive and experienced team that focuses on quality and H&S. We work all over the UK ranging from inner-city to countryside locations.

Responsibilities:

• Working outside throughout the year in varying locations around the UK (staying away is often required; all expenses paid)
• Assisting Lead Drillers in our Drilling Department on sites all over the UK ranging from inner-city to countryside locations
• Undertaking general labouring duties e.g., erecting fences, general reinstatement, delivery of consumables, hand dug inspection pits and collection of samples
• Manual handling and moving heavy items, plus training in the use of some site equipment and plant
• Assisting with tasks in the Warehouse
• Opportunities to work on all of our rig types

About You:

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Have a flexible approach to working with a focus of delivering results.
• Be reliable and have good time-keeping skills.
• Enjoy working as a team and have the ability to work individually on tasks.
• Be able to carry out physically challenging tasks.
• Be able to follow strict industry health and safety and environmental standards.
• A CSCS Card is desirable but not essential.

Salary and benefits:

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Overtime pay for night and weekend working
• Regular training and development
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private health care (medical and dental)
• Discounted gym memberships and activity savings
• Employee discounts schemes
• Life assurance
• Access to digital GP service and mental health support
• Bereavement counselling and probate advice
• Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes
• Volunteering days
• Retirement and mortgage advice
• Wellbeing Hub

The RSK Group are an equal opportunity employer

#Geotechnical #Construction #Environmental

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This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a supportive and experienced team that focuses on quality and H&S. We work all over the UK ranging from inner-city to countryside locations.

Responsibilities:

• Working outside throughout the year in varying locations around the UK (staying away is often required; all expenses paid)
• Assisting Lead Drillers in our Drilling Department on sites all over the UK ranging from inner-city to countryside locations
• Undertaking general labouring duties e.g., erecting fences, general reinstatement, delivery of consumables, hand dug inspection pits and collection of samples
• Manual handling and moving heavy items, plus training in the use of some site equipment and plant
• Assisting with tasks in the Warehouse
• Opportunities to work on all of our rig types

About You:

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Have a flexible approach to working with a focus of delivering results.
• Be reliable and have good time-keeping skills.
• Enjoy working as a team and have the ability to work individually on tasks.
• Be able to carry out physically challenging tasks.
• Be able to follow strict industry health and safety and environmental standards.
• A CSCS Card is desirable but not essential.

Salary and benefits:

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Overtime pay for night and weekend working
• Regular training and development
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private health care (medical and dental)
• Discounted gym memberships and activity savings
• Employee discounts schemes
• Life assurance
• Access to digital GP service and mental health support
• Bereavement counselling and probate advice
• Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes
• Volunteering days
• Retirement and mortgage advice
• Wellbeing Hub

The RSK Group are an equal opportunity employer

#Geotechnical #Construction #Environmental

RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.

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This is an opportunity to join a long established and supportive organisation, with a strong pipeline of interesting tenders and projects already in place. You’ll enjoy the familiarity that comes with working in a close‑knit local team, while benefiting from the depth of expertise, resources and backing of a larger national company.

The role:

As Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a team of talented and enthusiastic early and mid‑career professionals based in Glasgow, providing technical direction, mentoring and support. Alongside people leadership, you’ll have overall responsibility for the technical and commercial performance of ground investigation projects across the region.

You’ll work closely with senior colleagues across Structural Soils and the wider RSK Group, helping to shape future workload, develop the team and maintain high standards of delivery.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading and developing a local team of engineers and engineering geologists
• Providing technical leadership and oversight across ground investigation projects
• Taking ownership of health and safety in line with company standards, while working with the Directors to continuously improve and oversee health, safety and wellbeing across the business.
• Managing project delivery, including programme, resources, SHEQ and commercial performance
• Supporting bids, tenders and client engagement activities
• Acting as a senior technical point of contact for clients and internal teams
• Reviewing and approving reports and technical outputs
• Contributing to regional planning, workload management and future growth
• Promoting best practice and continuous improvement across the team

What we’re looking for:

• Significant UK ground investigation experience with strong technical credibility
• Proven experience managing or leading teams
• BSc qualified in Geology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Geoscience or a related discipline. An MSc is desirable but not essential.
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical standards, including BS 5930 + A2.
• Excellent report writing skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
• Confident communicator with clients and senior stakeholders
• Commercial awareness and experience overseeing project performance
• Full UK driving licence

Salary and benefits:

• Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience.
• 31 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), rising to 36 for extended service.
• Life insurance, pension scheme and free private GP service.
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, electric car salary sacrifice scheme, plus more.
• Paid volunteer time
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Payment of relevant professional memberships and mentoring to chartership.

The RSK Group are an equal opportunity employer

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We are seeking a technician with experience in testing of soil, e.g. water content, Atteberg limits, particle size distribution, and particle density.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out testing on soil and samples according to standard test methods
• Recording accurately the test data produced for analysis
• Conduct routine geotechnical tests following standard test methods or operating procedures.
• Calibrate and maintain standard laboratory equipment.
• Adhere to established SHEQ procedures.
• Accurately record data and perform basic calculation.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Assist in the documentation and storage of samples.
• Identify and report issues or deviations from procedures.

Person specification:

• Previous geotechnical testing laboratory experience or have an interest in a career as a laboratory technician
• Organised and methodical
• Team player
• Strong communication skills
• Good level of literacy and numeracy
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and sample containers weighing up to 20 kg and if required to stand for short or long periods

Salary and benefits:

• Salary commensurate with experience
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care
• Access to mental health support
• Discounted gym memberships
• Full training and development provided

The RSK Group are an equal opportunities employer

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.

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The Role:

This role is primarily site based but you will need to be based in a commutable distance from one of our offices in Bristol, Hemel Hempstead, Castleford, Wigan or Glasgow.

This is a full time, permanent opportunity and you will be joining a knowledgeable and talented team within one of the UKs leading ground investigation companies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with office-based duties and on-site ground investigation projects across the UK.
• Undertaking Phase 1 desk studies
• Liaising with clients, engineering supervisors and subcontractors.
• Setting up and organising ground investigation works.
• Supervising and completing intrusive ground investigations involving multiple techniques including sonic, rotary, cable percussion and window sampling boreholes, geophysics, trial pits amongst others.
• Soil and rock logging to current geotechnical standards, including laboratory scheduling.
• Processing field and laboratory results
• Report writing

Person Specification:

• Previous UK ground investigation site experience is essential.
• BSc degree level qualified in Geology, Earth Science, Geography, Civil Engineering, Environmental Geoscience or a related environmental subject is essential
• A desire to become a key member of the local and national team of engineers through demonstrating excellence in their work.
• Be able to log samples to BS 5930+A2 technical standards
• A good knowledge of the principal soil and rock strata encountered in the UK
• Familiar with and be able to interpret geological maps and published geological data
• A basic understanding of water, ground and soil gas monitoring techniques
• Excellent report writing skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
• Full UK driving licence essential

Salary and Benefits:

• Commensurate on experience.
• 31 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), rising to 36 for extended service.
• Life insurance, pension scheme and free private GP service.
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, electric car salary sacrifice scheme, plus more.
• Paid volunteer time
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Payment of relevant professional memberships and mentoring to chartership.

Structural Soils and RSK Group are an equal opportunity employer

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We have two roles, one to be based in the South of England and one in the North of England

Responsibilities:

• Competently operate a rotary drilling rig for site investigation boreholes, including the timely submission of borehole logs
• Understand and carry out work as instructed to comply with the project specification, including in-situ testing, sampling and installations
• Maintain good communication with colleagues and clients
• Work in a tidy and professional manner; be self-sufficient and reliable
• Inspect, take care of, maintain and report on the drilling rigs, equipment and vehicles that are provided for your use
• Assistant in minor or basic maintenance and repairs as needed
• Submit records for SHEQ purposes, such as daily equipment checks.
• Understand and work to regulatory and company standards of health, safety, environment and quality
• Comply with all company policies, industry regulations and specifications
• Use initiative and experience to overcome challenges on site
• Maintain a full UK driving license, including towing license
• Complete training and assessments as per company requirements
• Supervise and train drilling assistants
• Due to the nature of the business your job description will inevitably change and you will from time to time be required to undertake other activities to meet the needs of the business as directed by your management team.
• SSL drillers are assigned field tablets to record their borehole logs and site records. Full training will be given on use of this app
• Working outside throughout the year in varying locations around the UK (staying away is often required; all expenses paid)

Person Specification:

• CSCS and NVQ Level 2 (Lead Driller) required
• BDA accreditation preferred
• Full driving licence is essential
• Flexibility to work in varying locations around the UK

Salary and benefits:

• Salary between £36,000 & £45,000 Depending on experience
• 31 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), rising to 36 for extended service.
• Life insurance, pension scheme and free private GP service.
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, electric car salary sacrifice scheme, plus more.
• Paid volunteer time
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Payment of relevant professional memberships and mentoring to chartership.

The RSK Group are an equal opportunity employer

#Geotechnical #Environmental #Construction

#LI-GC1

The role will require you to work all over the UK, sometimes staying away Monday to Friday, with occasional night and weekend work.

Responsibilities:

• Competently operate a cable drilling rig for site investigation boreholes, including the timely submission of borehole logs
• Understand and carry out work as instructed to comply with the project specification, including in-situ testing, sampling and installations
• Understand and work to regulatory and company standards of health, safety, environment and quality
• Comply with all company policies, industry regulations and specifications
• Use initiative and experience to overcome challenges on site
• Maintain good communication with colleagues and clients
• Work in a tidy and professional manner
• Inspect, take care of, maintain and report on the drilling rigs, equipment and vehicles that are provided for your use
• Submit records for SHEQ purposes, such as daily equipment checks.
• Assistant in minor or basic maintenance and repairs as needed
• Maintain a full UK driving license, including towing license
• Complete training and assessments as per company requirements
• Supervise and train drilling assistants
• Due to the nature of the business your job description will inevitably change and you will from time to time be required to undertake other activities to meet the needs of the business as directed by your management team.

Experience and Qualifications:

• CSCS and NVQ Level 2 (Lead Driller) required
• Flexible approach to the working environment during the various stages of investigations.
• Flexible approach to shift working hours and occasional weekend working.
• Although the driller will be based at the location as specified in your contract of employment, the role will require the employee to work away from home (including overnight stays) to meet business needs.
• You must have a full, UK Driving Licence

Salary and benefits:

• £ Commensurate with experience
• Bonus provided based on rig earnings
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and private health care
• Regular training and development

The RSK group are an equal opportunities employer

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The Role:

This role will be heavily site based but you will need to be based in a commutable distance from one of our offices in Bristol, Hemel Hempstead, Castleford, Wigan or Glasgow.

This is a full time, permanent opportunity and you will be joining a knowledgeable and talented team within one of the UK’s leading ground investigation companies. This position is open to those with at least 5 years industry experience who wish to take the next step in their career

Responsibilities:

• Focused on office-based duties in relation to ground investigation projects across the UK.
• Able to project manage multiple factual site investigations to meet commercial, SHEQ and technical requirements, overseeing budgets, programme and resources, adherence to specification and constraints.
• Display attention to detail, able to peer review logs, reports, SHEQ documentation, test and monitoring data.
• Liaising with clients, engineering supervisors and subcontractors.
• Setting up and organising ground investigation works.
• Able to site manage sizeable factual ground investigations or have an area of specialism within ground investigations.
• Soil and rock logging to current geotechnical standards, including laboratory scheduling.
• Report writing and checking.
• Manage your own time and workload around the demands of the projects.
• Training and line manager duties for junior staff members

Person Specification:

• Previous UK ground investigation site experience is essential.
• BSc degree level qualified in Geology, Earth Science, Geography, Civil Engineering, Environmental Geoscience or a related environmental subject is essential
• An MSc in a related subject is desirable but not essential.
• A desire to become a key member of the local and national team of engineers through demonstrating excellence in their work.
• Be able to log samples to BS 5930+A2 technical standards
• Experienced in water, ground and soil gas monitoring techniques
• Excellent report writing skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
• Excellent contractual and commercial awareness.
• Full UK driving licence is essential

Salary and benefits:

• Salary Commensurate Depending on experience.
• 31 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), rising to 36 for extended service.
• Life insurance, pension scheme and free private GP service.
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, electric car salary sacrifice scheme, plus more.
• Paid volunteer time
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Payment of relevant professional memberships and mentoring to chartership.

The RSK Group are an equal opportunity employer

#Geotechnical #Environmental #Civilengineer

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