Temporary Graduate Officer - Geotechnical Engineering
- Employer
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Location
- Wales
- Closing date
- Jun 20, 2023
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- Specialty
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Position Type
- Engineer, Junior Engineer
- Organization Type
- Firm, Consulting Engineering
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Temporary Graduate Officer - Geotechnical Engineering
Job description
RCT Council's Graduate Programme 2023
A Graduate placement with Award Winning RCT Council is a step in your journey to excellent career opportunities.
Making A Difference with RCT Council
This is both an exciting and challenging time for RCT Council as it seeks to continue to provide high quality services alongside delivering value for money. The role of local government in shaping the future of local communities is more important than ever. Working in Local Government offers some of the most intellectually stimulating challenges, as we provide services that affect thousands of lives in many different ways.
Maximise Your Potential
RCT Council is once again preparing to recruit to its Graduate Programme that provides fantastic opportunities to work in a vibrant environment, learn new and transferable skills, meet people from a range of backgrounds and develop a professional career in Rhondda Cynon Taf. All Graduate Officers will be supported to complete either a Level 4 Project Management qualification or job-related technical training (all fully funded) as part of the programme.
Tips Safety Across RCT
The management of tips and tips safety is a substantial challenge in RCT, one that continues to grow in demand. The Tips Safety Team provides effective, efficient, responsive and high-quality services in respect of the management of tips whilst ensuring the Councils safety responsibilities as a landowner of a significant number of spoil tips are met.
Who Were Looking For
The Graduate Officer will be knowledgeable in subject area of geotechnical risks and assessments. You will be highly organised, able to work independently and show a passion for working in this field. You will also hold a full UK driving licence as driving to site including off-road terrain is essential for the position.
for the position.
A minimum 2:2 degree with honours in a relevant subject such as Civil Engineering, Earth Science Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Mining, or an equivalent international degree
Staff Benefits Package
For further information regarding this position, please contact the Employment, Education & Training Team at
Protecting children and vulnerable adults is a core responsibility of all staff appointed to the Council.
The Council values diversity in its workforce. We are committed to ensuring that no unlawful discrimination occurs in the recruitment and selection process on the grounds of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, transgender, including those with non-binary identities, religion or belief or pregnancy and maternity. We offer a number of staff networks for employees including the Allies Network, a Disability and Carers Network and Perthyn our LGBTQ+ Network.
An application submitted for this post in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.
In view of the large number of Application Forms which are currently being submitted individual applications are not acknowledged. Consequently if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application is unsuccessful on this occasion. In which case you are thanked for the interest you have shown in applying for a position within the Council.
In support of the Councils voluntary pledge to support the Armed Forces, the recruiter must always be prepared to ensure that applicants who have identified themselves as members of the Armed Forces including Service Leavers, Veterans or Reservists and who meet the essential criteria of the person specification, are offered an interview.
Maer ddogfen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg / This document is also available in Welsh.
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Job description
RCT Council's Graduate Programme 2023
A Graduate placement with Award Winning RCT Council is a step in your journey to excellent career opportunities.
Making A Difference with RCT Council
This is both an exciting and challenging time for RCT Council as it seeks to continue to provide high quality services alongside delivering value for money. The role of local government in shaping the future of local communities is more important than ever. Working in Local Government offers some of the most intellectually stimulating challenges, as we provide services that affect thousands of lives in many different ways.
Maximise Your Potential
RCT Council is once again preparing to recruit to its Graduate Programme that provides fantastic opportunities to work in a vibrant environment, learn new and transferable skills, meet people from a range of backgrounds and develop a professional career in Rhondda Cynon Taf. All Graduate Officers will be supported to complete either a Level 4 Project Management qualification or job-related technical training (all fully funded) as part of the programme.
Tips Safety Across RCT
The management of tips and tips safety is a substantial challenge in RCT, one that continues to grow in demand. The Tips Safety Team provides effective, efficient, responsive and high-quality services in respect of the management of tips whilst ensuring the Councils safety responsibilities as a landowner of a significant number of spoil tips are met.
Who Were Looking For
The Graduate Officer will be knowledgeable in subject area of geotechnical risks and assessments. You will be highly organised, able to work independently and show a passion for working in this field. You will also hold a full UK driving licence as driving to site including off-road terrain is essential for the position.
for the position.
A minimum 2:2 degree with honours in a relevant subject such as Civil Engineering, Earth Science Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Mining, or an equivalent international degree
Staff Benefits Package
- Tailored induction programme
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Graduate Coordinator
- Hybrid working
- Pension Scheme
- 26 days annual leave
- Financial management scheme
- Subsidised membership fees for Leisure Centres within RCT
- Vectis discount card for businesses
For further information regarding this position, please contact the Employment, Education & Training Team at
Protecting children and vulnerable adults is a core responsibility of all staff appointed to the Council.
The Council values diversity in its workforce. We are committed to ensuring that no unlawful discrimination occurs in the recruitment and selection process on the grounds of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, transgender, including those with non-binary identities, religion or belief or pregnancy and maternity. We offer a number of staff networks for employees including the Allies Network, a Disability and Carers Network and Perthyn our LGBTQ+ Network.
An application submitted for this post in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.
In view of the large number of Application Forms which are currently being submitted individual applications are not acknowledged. Consequently if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application is unsuccessful on this occasion. In which case you are thanked for the interest you have shown in applying for a position within the Council.
In support of the Councils voluntary pledge to support the Armed Forces, the recruiter must always be prepared to ensure that applicants who have identified themselves as members of the Armed Forces including Service Leavers, Veterans or Reservists and who meet the essential criteria of the person specification, are offered an interview.
Maer ddogfen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg / This document is also available in Welsh.
Apply online Send to a friend
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