PAG Consultancy Ltd are looking for a Soil Scientist.  The role involves both site and office based tasks and will require support and delivery to regional and international projects across the business, as required.  You will receive hands on guidance and support, allowing you to develop your career both in Soil Science and wider environmental sectors.

The position provides an ideal opportunity for an ambitious, energetic and capable individual who is confident in effectively working with colleagues, contractors and regulators from project inception to completion.  The candidate must be able to demonstrate confidence in decision making during site work and independent working.

REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant degree in the soil science/environmental/geological sector
• Industry experience preferred but not essential
• Proficient in UK field surveying techniques, soil profile description and logging methods
• Proficient in interpretive report writing
• Full valid UK driving licence
• Ability to travel regularly to sites across the UK/Internationally as required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Regular site attendance, soil surveying, soil profile descriptions and logging
• Managing projects, dealing with clients, suppliers and regulators
• Preparation of health and safety documentation
• In-situ soil sampling using hand augers and pits
• Report writing
• Scheduling of laboratory testing of samples
• Willingness to learn and adapt as per business requirements.

REMUNERATION/BENEFITS

• Salary: Negotiable based on experience and skills.
• Pension contribution scheme
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Regular training and career development
• Professional subscriptions