Ground Investigation Technician
Van Elle
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Stirling
Contract type: Full time
We have exciting opportunities for Ground Investigation Technicians to join the UK’s largest and most diverse geotechnical and ground engineering contractor.
The role will be challenging, demanding, varied and a fantastic opportunity to begin your career alongside the support offered from our vastly experienced team.
What you'll be doing:
The role will be challenging, demanding, varied and a fantastic opportunity to begin your career alongside the support offered from our vastly experienced team.
What you'll be doing:
- Getting out and about, gathering geotechnical and geoenvironmental data from a wide range of work environments across the UK.
- Support team members in the management of geotechnical project data.
- Assist with various field activities to enable the assessment and analysis of geotechnical conditions and investigations
- Playing a key role in the preparation and processing of samples for laboratory testing of soil and rock samples
- Facilitating good project management practices
- Take a proactive approach in the responsibility for Health and Safety
- Reflect and promote Van Elle company values through your work and conduct
- IT competent in Microsoft packages
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work effectively to deadlines and under pressure
- Good attention to detail and accuracy of work
- Effective planning and organisation skills
- A problem-solving attitude
- Have good written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to learn and work within the relevant legal and safety regulations
- Experience in construction or other ground-related industries [preferable]
- Experience driving larger vehicles such as 4x4s and vans [preferable]
- Valid CSCS [preferable]
- Eligible to work and live in the UK.
- Flexibility to travel in the UK.
- A full driving licence, that is valid in the UK (essential)
- Competitive salary depending on experience.
- Hours of work are 7.30am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday however flexibility is required
- 25 days holiday plus bank/public holidays.
- Permanent position
- Benefits include access to Company pension, bonus scheme and Healthcare Cash Plan with family option.
- Onsite Training Centre offers ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Access to our 24-hour confidential employee support line.
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