The Vacancy
RSK Ireland part of
RSK Group offers a wide range environmental consultancy services advice to provide strategic management of both brownfield and greenfield sites. With offices in Belfast, Cork and Dublin, the company offers customers an integrated service across the island of Ireland.
RSK Ireland are now hiring for a
Graduate Geo-Environmental Consultant to join the team in
Cork. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a highly experienced team and a chance to get involved with a vast array of projects ranging from large scale brownfield site development, landfill investigations, contaminated site investigations, renewable energy projects and hydrogeology specific projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertaking Preliminary Risk Assessments / Preliminary Site Assessments (Phase 1 Desk Studies) and intrusive site investigations for environmental purposes
- Soil and rock logging to current standards
- Groundwater and surface water sampling
- Managing fieldwork activities and subcontractors
- Supporting and co-ordinating a variety of projects
- Preparing health and safety documentation, booking subcontractors and scheduling soil and water samples for analytical and geotechnical testing
Person Specification:
- BSc degree level qualified in Geology or a related Environmental subject
- MSc in Engineering Geology/Engineering or Contaminated Land related subjects preferable but not essential
- Previous experience would be an advantage.
- Understanding of laboratory testing and interpreting results with working knowledge of geotechnical and environmental guidance.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Prepared to work as part of a team or as an individual
- Candidates must be willing to spend a significant amount of their working day out on site and away from home.
- Full driving licence and access to a car.
Salary & Benefits
- £Commensurate with experience
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Continual Professional Development. Both internally and sponsored by RSK where required / relevant.
- A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, and private health car
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RSK Group is an equal opportunities employer.
The Company
Full Job Description attached
RSK is a global leader in sustainable solutions focusing on environmental, engineering, and technical services. Working together, we address societal challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, offering integrated solutions across sectors such as water, energy, food, infrastructure, cities, mining, and waste management.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.
We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?