As a Graduate Scientist, you will help ensure compliance with quality standards at the wastewater site and the WMZs at HPC. The Graduate Scientist is responsible for assisting the Process Scientists and the Science team with their day-to-day activities.
What you'll do
- Assisting the Process Scientist with their work such as completing data analysis for weekly, monthly, quarterly/annual reporting to client and EA.
- Providing process support during operational issues
- Monitoring the effectiveness of sewage treatment process and surface water treatment
- Liaise with treatment teams to optimise processes and new trials.
- Perform jar testing to identify the optimal chemical dosing rate.
- Collating and storing data reports, service/ maintenance records, and calibration documents.
What you'll need
- Degree or equivalent in a scientific discipline
- Data analysis skills
- Communication skills, ability to network within the company and externally.
- Microsoft Excel skills to an intermediate level
- The ability to produce accurate reports for a range stakeholders
- Skilled in the organisation and presentation of data.
- Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes would be desirable.
- Laboratory experience would be desirable.
- Full UK driving license
What you'll receive
At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone.
We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing.
25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata)
Up to 20% combined pension contribution.
The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
Performance related bonus of around 5%.
A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs.
A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.
Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes.
A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
One paid volunteering day each year.
Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers.
Who we are
We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors.
From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy.
Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years.
The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to:
Project management.
Design and build services.
Consent management and delivery.
Contract management.
Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services.
We have expertise in:
Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems.
Sewage systems and pumping stations.
Biological waste treatment plants.
Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre).
Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations.
Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management.
Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks.
Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services.
Earthworks and ground remediation services.
We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.
Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
