Soil Consultant/Senior Consultant

Description

• Liaise with Project Managers/Team leaders and clients to ensure effective communication on project matters
• Contribute to the resolution of technical issues on projects and provide technical guidance to other team members
• Carry out desk-based and site surveys to support the development of technical solutions
• Collaborate with other sectors/disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall project
• Review work carried out by colleagues to ensure that it meets specified standards
• Develop and maintain technical knowledge (for example national regulations, regulatory guidance, national standards, codes of practice and Arcadis procedures) to ensure ongoing personal effectiveness
• Prepare documentation and reports ensuring accuracy and compliance with Arcadis requirements and relevant national standards and codes of practice
• Further develop understanding of the services delivered by Arcadis, of the client’s business and the industry sector to facilitate personal networking and to develop personal credibility in the industry
• Act as a project resource, completing allocated activities to meet budget, timeframe and quality objectives and meeting or exceeding client expectations

Requirements

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification, preferably with chartered status or working towards
• Experience of soil surveying, ideally including knowledge and experience of the Agricultural Land Classification system.
• Understanding of Environmental Impact Assessment, experience of multi-disciplinary working and broad sector experience
• Understanding of Arcadis key financial metrics and the implications on the successful operation of the business
• Advanced research, data gathering and analysis skills
• Member of the British Society of Soil Science and willing to work towards chartership with an accredited Institution.
• Good knowledge of the key principles of soil science and land management and experience with applying in practice

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance