Trainee Engineering Geologist

AECOM
Nottingham, Leeds
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Organizational skills","Resourcefulness","Responsibility"]

Train to support Ground Investigation projects for rail, structures and ground engineering work, including site supervision and technical oversight of on-site activities. Conduct fieldwork such as trial pitting, borehole drilling, coring, in-situ testing, soil/water sampling, and groundwater/ground gas monitoring. Log rocks and soils to BS5930 and help prepare reports and factual deliverables, with frequent travel across the UK and occasional night/weekend shifts.

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Trainee Engineering Geologist

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Job Summary

Train to support Ground Investigation projects for rail, structures and ground engineering work, including site supervision and technical oversight of on-site activities. Conduct fieldwork such as trial pitting, borehole drilling, coring, in-situ testing, soil/water sampling, and groundwater/ground gas monitoring. Log rocks and soils to BS5930 and help prepare reports and factual deliverables, with frequent travel across the UK and occasional night/weekend shifts.
Location: Nottingham, Leeds
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support more senior team members in delivering Ground Investigation projects.
  • •Provide site supervision, including site safety management and technical supervision of AECOM/subcontractor teams and on-site briefings.
  • •Work with drilling and technician staff to carry out fieldwork such as trial pitting, borehole drilling, coring, in-situ testing, sampling, and groundwater/ground gas monitoring.
  • •Log rocks and soils in accordance with BS5930.
  • •Assist in the preparation of reports and factual deliverables.
Travel: High travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Annual LeavePensionHealth InsuranceLife Assurance

Key Requirements

  • •BSc in Geology or other related subject.
  • •A keen interest in geological processes.
  • •Full UK Driving License (manual vehicles).
  • •Good communication skills, a desire to learn, and the ability to work effectively in a team while taking responsibility for work quality.
  • •Willingness to undertake fieldwork in all weather and work unsociable hours including night shifts and weekend.
Education:Bachelor's in Geology
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkOrganizational skillsResourcefulnessResponsibility
Licenses:UK Driving License (manual vehicles)
Certifications:PTSCSCS
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MS OfficeOpenGroundGINTHolebaseBS5930

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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