WSP
Manchester, Lancashire
Consultant / Senior / Principal Geologist or Geophysicist - UK Responsibilities Working on the delivery of a broad range of geoscience projects across the different market sectors: Energy, Infrastructure, Nuclear Waste, Water and Mining. Geological/geophysical characterisation and conceptualisation of the subsurface (up to kilometre depths), including analysis, interpretation and integration of mapping, well/borehole, seismic, laboratory data and literature information across the geological, geophysical, geotechnical, hydrogeological and hydrogeochemical disciplines. Turning conceptual site models into numerical models of geological horizons and structures, rock mass property modelling and simulation of geological, geotechnical and/or fluid dynamic processes to deliver exceptional consulting projects. Applying robust, traceable, and well documented geo-modelling workflows in specialist software. Contributing to the growth of the consultancy through proactive business development and work winning activities, including bid preparation and industry networking to expand geoscience projects and technical service lines. Production of high quality technical reports and delivery of presentations. Communicate project deliverables to clients and be an advocate for our modelling services to both external and internal stakeholders. Availability to travel in the UK and internationally to deliver projects to our clients, promoting and presenting WSP in a professional manner at all times in line with our code of conduct and professional expectations associated with your role. Your Team You will be joining a multidisciplinary team of experts in the UK, with a strong link with our global geoscience technical communities, connecting with the wider WSP Earth and Environment businesses in delivering work to our clients within all WSP regions globally. You will collaborate with talented and diverse professionals for delivering a range of projects across the Energy, Infrastructure, Nuclear Waste, Water and Mining sectors. Our Geosciences team helps clients optimise performance, boost profitability, and operate responsibly. We have a comprehensive understanding of multiple industries and current issues including decarbonisation and understand that future ready strategies are critical to countering these issues, capitalising on opportunities, and adding value to businesses. In parallel to the consulting stream, the WSP Geosciences team also commercially develops and markets the world leading FracMan discrete fracture network (DFN) software. A choice of office locations is available for the role, with national coverage, favouring London/Reading, Bristol/Cardiff, Birmingham/Nottingham, Manchester and Edinburgh. Qualifications Doctorate or Master's degree (or equivalent) in Geology, Geophysics or closely related subject. Strong track record in geoscientific data analysis, interpretation and integration. Knowledge and experience of developing 3D numerical geoscience models, applying these to practical subsurface development projects and quantification of uncertainty/risks. Experience of delivering earth science related solutions in Energy, Engineering, Mining or Environmental sectors. Ability to demonstrate a resourceful approach to work, displaying initiative, independent working and decision making skills. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in English. Excellent technical writing ability and reporting skills. Relevant technical degree e.g. chemistry, biology, geology, engineering, or environmental science. Working towards / be prepared to work towards Chartership / Professional Qualification (e.g. QP) with a relevant institution. Able to travel to sites across the UK as required. Additional Skills Experience of petrophysics, core analysis and formation evaluation. Experience designing and planning seismic reflection surveys, including survey geometry, acquisition parameters, and integration with other ground investigation data. Experience of scripting languages including Python. Contributions to well design. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Successful experience of preparing bids to competitive tender processes. Experience in liaising with clients and managing professional relationships. Any other specialisation(s) that could complement the team skillset. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Consultant / Senior / Principal Geologist or Geophysicist - UK Responsibilities Working on the delivery of a broad range of geoscience projects across the different market sectors: Energy, Infrastructure, Nuclear Waste, Water and Mining. Geological/geophysical characterisation and conceptualisation of the subsurface (up to kilometre depths), including analysis, interpretation and integration of mapping, well/borehole, seismic, laboratory data and literature information across the geological, geophysical, geotechnical, hydrogeological and hydrogeochemical disciplines. Turning conceptual site models into numerical models of geological horizons and structures, rock mass property modelling and simulation of geological, geotechnical and/or fluid dynamic processes to deliver exceptional consulting projects. Applying robust, traceable, and well documented geo-modelling workflows in specialist software. Contributing to the growth of the consultancy through proactive business development and work winning activities, including bid preparation and industry networking to expand geoscience projects and technical service lines. Production of high quality technical reports and delivery of presentations. Communicate project deliverables to clients and be an advocate for our modelling services to both external and internal stakeholders. Availability to travel in the UK and internationally to deliver projects to our clients, promoting and presenting WSP in a professional manner at all times in line with our code of conduct and professional expectations associated with your role. Your Team You will be joining a multidisciplinary team of experts in the UK, with a strong link with our global geoscience technical communities, connecting with the wider WSP Earth and Environment businesses in delivering work to our clients within all WSP regions globally. You will collaborate with talented and diverse professionals for delivering a range of projects across the Energy, Infrastructure, Nuclear Waste, Water and Mining sectors. Our Geosciences team helps clients optimise performance, boost profitability, and operate responsibly. We have a comprehensive understanding of multiple industries and current issues including decarbonisation and understand that future ready strategies are critical to countering these issues, capitalising on opportunities, and adding value to businesses. In parallel to the consulting stream, the WSP Geosciences team also commercially develops and markets the world leading FracMan discrete fracture network (DFN) software. A choice of office locations is available for the role, with national coverage, favouring London/Reading, Bristol/Cardiff, Birmingham/Nottingham, Manchester and Edinburgh. Qualifications Doctorate or Master's degree (or equivalent) in Geology, Geophysics or closely related subject. Strong track record in geoscientific data analysis, interpretation and integration. Knowledge and experience of developing 3D numerical geoscience models, applying these to practical subsurface development projects and quantification of uncertainty/risks. Experience of delivering earth science related solutions in Energy, Engineering, Mining or Environmental sectors. Ability to demonstrate a resourceful approach to work, displaying initiative, independent working and decision making skills. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in English. Excellent technical writing ability and reporting skills. Relevant technical degree e.g. chemistry, biology, geology, engineering, or environmental science. Working towards / be prepared to work towards Chartership / Professional Qualification (e.g. QP) with a relevant institution. Able to travel to sites across the UK as required. Additional Skills Experience of petrophysics, core analysis and formation evaluation. Experience designing and planning seismic reflection surveys, including survey geometry, acquisition parameters, and integration with other ground investigation data. Experience of scripting languages including Python. Contributions to well design. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Successful experience of preparing bids to competitive tender processes. Experience in liaising with clients and managing professional relationships. Any other specialisation(s) that could complement the team skillset. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Amentum
Our competitive package includes free single medical cover, digital GP service, family friendly benefits, free employee assistance, parental programmes, and a generous professional development reimbursement. UK employees also enjoy our Collectively program with matched funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donations. About the Opportunity The Assurance, Technology and Regulation (AT&R) performance unit is a critical part of the Technology & Consulting business, supporting the nuclear industry for over 60 years. This role is for a full time Senior Physicist/Consultant who will join the Reactor and Radiation Physics Team at our Birchwood office in Cheshire. You will conduct independent nuclear safety and technical assessments of submarine propulsion plant, support criticality and shielding safety cases for civil nuclear projects, and contribute to research and assurance activities. Key Responsibilities Assessment of safety cases. Assessment of design technical cases. Provide formal independent nuclear safety and technical assessment of documents related to physics aspects of nuclear propulsion; deliver assessment output in formal letters for safety and technical committees. Perform assurance activities, including physics trails and testing. Contribute to research projects in reactor physics and associated technologies. Represent the company at safety and technical meetings with clients, plant authorisers, designers, and safety case authors. Apply skills to other projects, including shielding and criticality assessments for clients in the civil nuclear industry. Required Knowledge and Experience Criticality and radiation shielding assessment expertise. Reactor plant physics analysis and performance. Independent nuclear safety assurance, safety assessment of safety cases, and technical assessment of reactor designs. Criticality safety analysis. Radiation shielding. Mathematical methods and modelling. Experience in criticality safety, reactor physics, or shielding analysis. Submarine reactor design and safety case experience. Civil reactor design and safety case experience. Shielding and radiological safety case development and assessment. Use of physics analysis codes. Understanding of the UK regulatory and assurance environment. Equal Opportunity As a Disability Confident employer, we interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We will make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process for applicants who require it.
Our competitive package includes free single medical cover, digital GP service, family friendly benefits, free employee assistance, parental programmes, and a generous professional development reimbursement. UK employees also enjoy our Collectively program with matched funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donations. About the Opportunity The Assurance, Technology and Regulation (AT&R) performance unit is a critical part of the Technology & Consulting business, supporting the nuclear industry for over 60 years. This role is for a full time Senior Physicist/Consultant who will join the Reactor and Radiation Physics Team at our Birchwood office in Cheshire. You will conduct independent nuclear safety and technical assessments of submarine propulsion plant, support criticality and shielding safety cases for civil nuclear projects, and contribute to research and assurance activities. Key Responsibilities Assessment of safety cases. Assessment of design technical cases. Provide formal independent nuclear safety and technical assessment of documents related to physics aspects of nuclear propulsion; deliver assessment output in formal letters for safety and technical committees. Perform assurance activities, including physics trails and testing. Contribute to research projects in reactor physics and associated technologies. Represent the company at safety and technical meetings with clients, plant authorisers, designers, and safety case authors. Apply skills to other projects, including shielding and criticality assessments for clients in the civil nuclear industry. Required Knowledge and Experience Criticality and radiation shielding assessment expertise. Reactor plant physics analysis and performance. Independent nuclear safety assurance, safety assessment of safety cases, and technical assessment of reactor designs. Criticality safety analysis. Radiation shielding. Mathematical methods and modelling. Experience in criticality safety, reactor physics, or shielding analysis. Submarine reactor design and safety case experience. Civil reactor design and safety case experience. Shielding and radiological safety case development and assessment. Use of physics analysis codes. Understanding of the UK regulatory and assurance environment. Equal Opportunity As a Disability Confident employer, we interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We will make reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process for applicants who require it.
Newton Colmore
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Embedded Software Consultant - Defence - Cambridge A growing and technologically intriguing Defence company, based in Cambridge, is seeking experienced Embedded Software Consultants or Engineers to assist in the development of newly invented technologies that will enhance the defence and safety of the UK. Your Embedded Software experience should be specifically in Embedded C. Ideally, you will have experience in the Defence sector; however, we are open to candidates from other complex sectors. It will be essential that you could obtain security clearance. Knowledge of prototyping, using C, C++, MATLAB, or another software language will be highly advantageous. It is expected that you hold a degree in a software or electronics field, or another field that would have led you into an Embedded Software Engineer role. We are open to candidates at various levels of experience, ranging from those with a year or two of industry experience to more senior roles. The level of responsibility will depend on your level of experience and skills. You will be working in a multi-discipline division, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, electronics engineers, physicists, and other industry professionals with whom you will be collaborate and learn from. Due to the expansion of this team, it is an exciting time to join and will result in career growth and opportunities that arise from the company's natural growth. If you want to work on complex, industry-defining technologies while being offered an excellent starting salary, salary reviews, bonus, a pension, free lunches, and other outstanding benefits, I recommend submitting an application now to avoid missing out. For more general information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on (phone number removed) or make an application and one of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you. Please note we will not be able to discuss the role specifics until we have a copy of your CV.
Embedded Software Consultant - Defence - Cambridge A growing and technologically intriguing Defence company, based in Cambridge, is seeking experienced Embedded Software Consultants or Engineers to assist in the development of newly invented technologies that will enhance the defence and safety of the UK. Your Embedded Software experience should be specifically in Embedded C. Ideally, you will have experience in the Defence sector; however, we are open to candidates from other complex sectors. It will be essential that you could obtain security clearance. Knowledge of prototyping, using C, C++, MATLAB, or another software language will be highly advantageous. It is expected that you hold a degree in a software or electronics field, or another field that would have led you into an Embedded Software Engineer role. We are open to candidates at various levels of experience, ranging from those with a year or two of industry experience to more senior roles. The level of responsibility will depend on your level of experience and skills. You will be working in a multi-discipline division, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, electronics engineers, physicists, and other industry professionals with whom you will be collaborate and learn from. Due to the expansion of this team, it is an exciting time to join and will result in career growth and opportunities that arise from the company's natural growth. If you want to work on complex, industry-defining technologies while being offered an excellent starting salary, salary reviews, bonus, a pension, free lunches, and other outstanding benefits, I recommend submitting an application now to avoid missing out. For more general information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on (phone number removed) or make an application and one of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you. Please note we will not be able to discuss the role specifics until we have a copy of your CV.
