Geotechnical Field Technician

We seek a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team based in Norwich, Norfolk as a geotechnical field technician.

It is expected that you would have some relevant experience, or at least a demonstrable aptitude for pertinent field and some office duties.

The role will be diverse and will require an interest in geotechnical fieldwork. This will involve outdoor work in order to undertake a range of site based tests including but not limited to; plate load tests, CBR determinations using a variety of equipment, groundwater sampling and soakaway/infiltration testing, acoustic and thermal surveys. Training will be provided where necessary.

Much of the activities will require lone working and a personal pride in your work, a high degree of reliability and trustworthiness are vital attributes. An ability to self manage is also seen as a necessary feature of the role.

In addition, to the above there will be a need to assist with other aspects of the business as may be required.

If you feel that you have the right attributes to handle the task, then we would like to hear from you. A competitive remuneration package is available, the details of which will be negotiable and subject to experience.

Please send a detailed CV, details of your present position and conditions of employment to Dr A F Howland at:

A F Howland Associates
The Old Exchange
Newmarket Road
Cringleford
Norwich
NR4 6UF

Or by email me at ahowland@howland.co.uk