Senior Geologist (Wales and South)

Reporting to the Regional Geology Manager, you will be responsible for providing geological support and advice to our aggregates business across operational quarries.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsuring compliance with the Quarries Regulations 1999Using 3D modelling to prepare earthworks designs and quarry development plans that drive safe and efficient mineral extraction.Conduct regular geotechnical audits at operational quarries, identifying risks and opportunities to embed best practice across the business.Contribute to the company''s mineral replenishment strategy, from desk-based strategic searches through to the design, costing and management of site investigation projects and mineral resource assessments in accordance with the company reporting code.Effective management of subcontractors engaged to deliver surveys, studies and reports.Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseQualificationsHonours degree in Geology or a Geology-related subjectSkills/KnowledgeComputer literate with working knowledge of MS Office and geological modelling software (e.g. LSS), along with an aptitude for GIS platforms.Experience in various drilling techniques and management of drilling contractorsAbility to log samples to BS5930 standard.Geologically minded and able to link observations seen in the field to practical business needs.Prior geotechnical experience is not essential but would be a distinct advantage.Confident presenter and comfortable challenging the norm.You will need to thrive in fast-paced ..... full job details .....