Job: Senior Land Quality Consultant, Huntblue

Employer: Huntblue
Posted: 02 May 2008
Reference: CL.08.04.005
Contact: Mr Matt Thomas
Location: Cardiff
Sector: Environment Technology,
- Science
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Position: Senior Land Quality Consultant
Salary: Dependent on experience

Our client is a leading global provider of consulting, engineering, construction and management services in water, natural resources, and infrastructure sectors. They have planned, designed, built and managed many of the world’s largest and most technologically advanced projects and programs, and have been recognized with top industry rankings and awards. They are now looking for a Senior Land Quality Consultant to join their team in Cardiff. They are seeking energetic and innovative staff; who can assist in the design, winning and delivery of their solutions oriented service for their existing and new blue chip clients. The position is primarily in support of their UK clients but support to international projects is required from time to time.

• To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate good experience of design, planning and delivery of contaminated land desk studies, site investigations, risk assessment (qualitative and quantitative) methodologies and remediation projects

• A good understanding of current UK environmental regulation is required, with experience of CLEA being advantageous.

• A range of land quality experience, including gasworks contaminated land, defence, petrochemical, railway and work with utilities and or water companies is expected.

The successful candidate will join existing teams, and be expected to undertake field work as a Lead Field Engineer, being responsible for all aspects of field data collection, including managing subcontractors, suppliers and junior staff.

They will also be responsible for the reporting of the data collected within the client’s reporting framework. They will work closely with client programme managers delivering work programs for a variety of industrial and defence clients.

Experience of remedial design or construction oversight is advantageous.

Excellent computer and report writing skills are expected. Specific software skills in HoleBase and CLEA would be beneficial but not essential.

The individual will also need to demonstrate a track record in preparation of high quality oral and written communications.

The successful candidate will have strong experience, and are likely to have a Masters Degree or equivalent in a suitable discipline and an excellent understanding of UK contaminated land legislation and processes.

The position offers a strong career growth opportunity for enthusiastic and self-motivated candidates as growth of this business area is a strategic drive for our client. They operate a matrix management system and the successful candidate will responsible for managing their own workload to deliver performance targets set by the business.

Our client can offer an excellent remuneration package according to ability and experience. A UK driving license is essential.