Geotechnical Materials Manager - Havant

This significant construction project involves building a large-scale reservoir and offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with project management staff, design teams, and clients to ensure high standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinating and overseeing laboratory and field-testing activities to ensure full compliance with project and industry standards
Producing, reviewing, and issuing Inspection and Test Plans (ITP)
Managing the approval process of all materials for the project
Reviewing the classification of excavated material on-site to ensure compliance with project specifications
Managing the materials testing subcontractors
Proactively identifying, investigating, and resolving non-conformance issues
Managing test results and issuing them to relevant parties
Producing quality documentation, including forms, checklists, and client reports to facilitate and demonstrate earthworks and materials testing compliance
Liaising with designers, clients, and their representatives regarding all aspects of quality of works
Material testing of excavated material, re-using suitable material where possible
Collaborating with project management and engineering staff to improve work quality on-site and suggesting improvements to daily activities
Promoting health and safety on site
Ensuring works are completed according to the programme

Job Requirements:

Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) in Civil, Structural, or Materials Engineering
Experience with earthworks testing procedures
UKAS Soils Laboratory testing experience is beneficial
Excellent record-keeping and data management skills
Strong communication skills
Good understanding of Specification for Highway Works and general material classifications
Relevant qualifications, including CSCS Card
Strong knowledge of HSQE regulations
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office programmes
High level of attention to detail
Self-motivated and able to work both in a team and independently
Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines
Full UK Driving Licence

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Discretionary performance bonus
Company contributing pension scheme subject to eligibility criteria
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
If you are an experienced and committed individual with a passion for geotechnical materials management, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Havant and make a significant impact on the Havant Thicket Reservoir Project