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Knottingley, Gb

Normanton, England, United Kingdom

Normanton

Wakefield

Supervising ground investigation projects in mainland UK. Many sites investigated in this role are on or related with railway infrastructure in the UK. Producing factual ground investigation reports.

Castleford, West Yorkshire

Supervised and managed site investigation projects in mainland UK, including all major ground investigation techniques, producing factual ground investigation reports.

Castleford, West Yorkshire

Supervised laboratory work, becoming responsible for training and management of technicians and apprentice technicians. Responsible for the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment in line with in-house procedures and UKAS accreditation.During this period:Undertook engineering supervision and field testing on a major project in the Republic of Georgia.Managed a field laboratory undertaking rock testing on a major construction project in the UK.

Castleford, West Yorkshire

Supervised and managed medium sized site investigation projects in mainland UK, including all major ground investigation techniques. Gained experience in writing Preliminary Risk Assessment (Desk Study) and Factual Ground Investigation reports.

Castleford, West Yorkshire

Gained experience in the description of soils and rocks to BS5930 and Eurocode 7 standard. Supervised site investigation projects, including supervision of drilling rigs, trial pitting etc.During this period, studied B.Eng. Engineering Geology and Geotechnics. Continued to work as Trainee Engineer during breaks in study.

Castleford, West Yorkshire

Worked as a technician testing soils and rock samples in a geotechnical laboratory and undertaking in-situ testing. Became conversant with BS1377. Became responsible for the operation of the laboratory in the absence of the laboratory manager.