RSK Group
Job title:
Construction Materials Consultant
Company
RSK Group
Job description
The Materials & Structures business has an exciting opportunity for a Consultant to join our internationally recognised materials consultancy team. We specialise in the assessment of new and innovative building materials and of in-service performance and failures of rock (aggregate), stone, slate, cementitious materials and polymer-based coatings in buildings and structures. The role is based in Hemel Hempstead.Responsibilities:The successful applicant will work in a uniquely well-qualified team with geological, chemical, materials science and engineering expertise, to assess and advise on a wide range of materials-related issues.
- Taking full ownership of a variety of projects, from initial client enquiry through to final delivery.
- On-site and laboratory testing to British and other Standards and in-house test methods.
- Collating and analysing test data and preparation of interpretative reports.
- Mentorship and development of less experienced colleagues.
- Attendance at meetings with clients and other stakeholders.
- Act as a senior point of contact for key clients, building strong, long-term relationships and ensuring their needs are met through bespoke consultancy services.
- Provide expert-level advice and solutions, particularly in cases requiring complex interpretation or innovative approaches.
- Lead the preparation of detailed, high-quality technical reports and presentations, ensuring they meet both client requirements and regulatory standards.
Experience and Qualifications:The preferred candidate will have a post-graduate qualification (or equivalent experience) in geology, materials science or a similar related subject, with a proven track record of showing initiative, quality written work, excellent interpersonal skills and a hands-on attitude to both site and laboratory work. Previous laboratory and/or site work experience is required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Dynamic work ethic
- Work professionally, independently and as part of a team
- Proven interpersonal skills
- Mentorship / line management experience
- Excellent IT skills
- Full UK driving licence.
Salary and benefits:
- £40,000 upwards commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, childcare vouchers and/or health cash plan, and cycle to work / electric vehicle purchase schemes.
- Regular training and career development
- Professional institution fees covered
#Geology #Construction #recruitment #rskfamilyRSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.RSK is a global leader in sustainable solutions focusing on environmental, engineering, and technical services. Working together, we address societal challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, offering integrated solutions across sectors such as water, energy, food, infrastructure, cities, mining, and waste management.We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues’ growth. We’re committed to preserving RSK’s people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.If you’re passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?
Expected salary
£40000 per year
Location
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Job date
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 23:35:55 GMT
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