Senior Mining Engneer

Senior Mining Geologist

Edinburgh

£40,000 - £50,000

We are currently seeking a Mining Geologist to join a growing ground engineering and environmental consultancy, working on a range of mining, geotechnical and ground stability projects.

This is a great opportunity for a Geologist with experience in historic mining, abandoned mine workings or coal mining risk assessments.

What's on Offer?

Competitive salary depending on experience. Varied mining and ground engineering projects. Professional development and career progression. Support towards professional accreditation. Opportunity to join an established technical team.

Key Responsibilities

Undertaking Coal Mining Risk Assessments (CMRAs). Assessing historic and abandoned mine workings. Supporting mining-related ground investigations. Investigating ground instability and subsidence risks. Interpreting geological and geotechnical data. Preparing technical reports and recommendations. Liaising with clients, contractors and regulatory bodies.Requirements of a Senior Mining Geologist

Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology or a related discipline. Experience in mining geology, geotechnical or geo-environmental consultancy. Knowledge of historic coal mining and abandoned mine workings. Experience with Coal Mining Risk Assessments (desirable). Strong report-writing and communication skills. Full UK driving licence.

Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical Engineering, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin.

This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position