Senior Driller & Field Lead – UK Projects

Arcadis; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK seeks an Experienced Lead Driller for work across various sites, including manufacturing and petrochemical sectors. The role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to develop Assistant Drillers, ensuring health and safety standards. Candidates should have experience in drilling, hold relevant qualifications, and expect to work away from home during the week. A competitive salary and various benefits, including overtime, generous holiday allowance, and a robust pension plan, are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime and Bonus schemes

25-day Annual holiday allowance

Single occupancy rooms when away from home

Generous overnight and daily allowance

External and Internal training opportunities

Contributory pension matched up to 8%

Private medical and Dental insurance

Qualifications

• Must have experience acting in the role of Lead Driller.
• Knowledge of Eurocode 7 would be beneficial.
• Supplementary entitlement for C1+E and/or C is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Work independently, demonstrating leadership.
• Develop Assistant Drillers.
• Ensure Health and Safety Stewardship.

Skills

Experience as Lead Driller

Knowledge of Logging to BS5930

Full clean driving licence (Category B)

Valid CSCS Card

Personal Track Safety (PTS) accreditations

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Land Drilling

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in the UK seeks an Experienced Lead Driller for work across various sites, including manufacturing and petrochemical sectors. The role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to develop Assistant Drillers, ensuring health and safety standards. Candidates should have experience in drilling, hold relevant qualifications, and expect to work away from home during the week. A competitive salary and various benefits, including overtime, generous holiday allowance, and a robust pension plan, are offered.