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Environmental Consultant

Posted about 11 hours ago

OfficeReading, England, United Kingdom

Job Description

Consultant 

Are you interested in environmental consultancy? This could be your opportunity to excel as a Consultant, playing a vital role in supporting SOCOTEC’s continued success.

As SOCOTEC grows, so do our teams. We’re looking for a dedicated Consultant to join our Environment & Safety division and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.

We are seeking a proactive, reliable, and flexible Consultant to join our Environment & Safety team. In this role, you’ll need the confidence to work independently, alongside the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team. A background in environmental or scientific consultancy, along with knowledge of soil and water sampling and environmental monitoring, is essential to thrive in this position.

The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):
• Soil and water sampling
• Supervision of ground investigation and remediation
• Factual and interpretative reporting across technical disciplines

Qualifications

To be a successful Consultant, you should be able to demonstrate:
• Relevant scientific or environmental degree
• Full UK driving licence
• Good communication skills with strong attention to detail

Additional Information

Why SOCOTEC?

Join a thriving community of over 2,000 industry professionals who are passionate about making a real difference. At SOCOTEC UK, we're not just delivering services - we're shaping the future of testing, inspection, and certification across the nation.

What sets us apart? Our people. We've built our reputation on attracting exceptional talent like you and empowering them to deliver excellence at every turn. Our comprehensive range of TIC services means you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects that truly matter.

In this role, you won't just be another employee - you'll be a key player in our continued success story. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of building a safer, more sustainable world, while you grow your career alongside some of the industry's finest professionals.

Your Career, Your Way

Build a traditional career path or explore opportunities across multiple disciplines - all within SOCOTEC. Your choice, your direction.

Work Your Way

Local, national, or global projects. Office-based, remote, or hybrid. We offer the flexibility that empowers you to perform at your best.

Committed to Your Growth

From day one, you'll have access to comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs. We support every step of your professional journey. #YouGrowWeGrow

Think you've got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.

Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.

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From due diligence to sustainable practices, SOCOTEC offers consultancy, testing, inspection and certification solutions for every asset lifecycle stage. Discover the full potential of your projects with us.

Key team members

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Jeremy Holgate

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Anderson Ferreira

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