Soil Specialist

Role Definition

Your role As a Soil Specialist/Advisor, you’ll work on a variety of soil studies that contribute to societal themes such as the energy transition, climate adaptation, and a healthy living environment.

The focus is on sustainable soil utilization and the careful execution of preparatory studies.

What are you going to do?

Your duties will vary depending on your experience and current projects.

Consider: • Carrying out and reporting on historical preliminary research and soil investigations. • Prepare and coordinate field work. • Direct and coordinate with field workers, customers, contractors and other involved parties. • Collaborate with specialists in archaeology, ecology, geotechnics and more. • Contribute to environmental management and preparation of quotations. • Thinking about digital solutions and optimising work processes.

You work on multidisciplinary projects such as:

• Soil investigation for the installation of cables and pipes or area development. • Research for climate-adaptive measures or energy networks. • Soil remediation and risk assessment at industrial sites.

What does we offer you? • A place in a committed and expert team within the Soil and Conditioning advisory group. • The opportunity to develop your professional knowledge through our training program. • Challenging projects that directly contribute to the energy transition and sustainability. • Collaboration with colleagues from various disciplines and space to apply and expand your expertise.

What does we ask? • A completed higher vocational or university education, preferably in environmental science, soil science, civil engineering or similar. • Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience. • You are independent, accurate and have strong communication skills. • You are good at connecting with diverse stakeholders and maintaining an overview in dynamic projects. • You have an excellent command of the Dutch language and can also express yourself well in English.

Do you have an affinity for sustainability, digital tools, or innovative soil solutions? Then that’s a great plus.