At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact: As part of our well‑established and highly successful team of over 70 ground contamination specialists throughout the UK and Europe, you will work across a number of industrial sectors, delivering strategic subject‑matter expert advice and innovative geo‑environmental solutions to ensure projects and clients comply with all environmental liabilities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies for land quality assessment and remediation.
- Deliver remediation strategies (excavation, soil treatment, capping layers, gas protection).
- Support the implementation of ground investigations and geo‑environmental assessments.
- Support geo‑environmental and quantitative assessments.
- Design remediation strategies (excavation, soil treatment, capping layers, gas protection).
- Ensure compliance with UK planning, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Produce validation reports to discharge planning conditions.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior consultants and team members.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Demonstrable experience in geo‑environmental consultancy.
- Proven track record in supporting industrial sector projects across the full project lifecycle.
- Sound understanding of Detailed Quantitative Risk Assessment approaches.
- Excellent understanding of environmental legislation and risk assessment methodologies (including UK and international site evaluation and due diligence standards such as ASTM).
- Good understanding of emerging contaminants such as PFAS.
- Digital data assessment expertise.
As a disability‑confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
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Your impact: As part of our well‑established and highly successful team of over 70 ground contamination specialists throughout the UK and Europe, you will work across a number of industrial sectors, delivering strategic subject‑matter expert advice and innovative geo‑environmental solutions to ensure projects and clients comply with all environmental liabilities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies for land quality assessment and remediation.
- Deliver remediation strategies (excavation, soil treatment, capping layers, gas protection).
- Support the implementation of ground investigations and geo‑environmental assessments.
- Support geo‑environmental and quantitative assessments.
- Design remediation strategies (excavation, soil treatment, capping layers, gas protection).
- Ensure compliance with UK planning, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Produce validation reports to discharge planning conditions.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior consultants and team members.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Demonstrable experience in geo‑environmental consultancy.
- Proven track record in supporting industrial sector projects across the full project lifecycle.
- Sound understanding of Detailed Quantitative Risk Assessment approaches.
- Excellent understanding of environmental legislation and risk assessment methodologies (including UK and international site evaluation and due diligence standards such as ASTM).
- Good understanding of emerging contaminants such as PFAS.
- Digital data assessment expertise.
As a disability‑confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
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