Soil Analyst

Wigan FULL TIME £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

Join us as a Soil Analyst where you'll engage in soil health studies, execute analytical methods, and contribute to environmental research efforts. Your expertise will play a key role in enhancing our sustainable practices.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field and laboratory analyses of soil samples.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on soil-related projects.
  • Create detailed reports and presentations on findings.
  • Implement quality control measures in soil testing processes.
  • Support the development of sustainable land use practices.
  • Manage soil databases and inform project decisions.
  • Provide expert analysis for regulatory compliance.
  • Contribute to public awareness initiatives regarding soil health.
  • Engage with stakeholders and contribute to community outreach.
  • Participate in training and development programs.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Soil Science, or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant area is advantageous
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in soil analysis or environmental research
Technical Skills
  • Soil Sampling Techniques
  • Laboratory Analysis
  • Data Interpretation
  • GIS Software
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Soil Scientist
  • Environmental Science Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Environmental Impact Assessments: Knowledge of conducting assessments to determine the environmental impacts of proposed projects.
  • Familiarity with Sustainable Agriculture Practices: Understanding of practices that promote soil health and sustainability.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programmes
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Sustainability: We are dedicated to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices.
  • Employee Development: We invest in our employees' growth through training and mentorship.
  • Inclusive Environment: We promote diversity and inclusion within our teams.
Status: Closed