We are a leading provider of site investigation and geotechnical testing services across Scotland, and we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and integrity in everything we do. A lot of our dedicated colleagues have been with us for several decades.
Why join Aitken?
At Aitken, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where your skills and expertise can flourish. Here are just a few reasons why you should consider a career with us:
Professional development: we are committed to your growth and offer numerous opportunities for training, mentorship, and professional development.
Innovative projects: work on a variety of exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact on housing and infrastructure developments across Scotland.
Team environment: join a team of passionate and skilled professionals who are dedicated to delivering high-quality services.
Competitive benefits: enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries and more.
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We have decades of experience supporting our colleagues through their apprenticeships. We focus less on the qualifications you join us with and more on your keenness and willingness to learn – we look for people with great a work ethic. We’ve supported a variety of people of all ages through their NVQ qualifications.
We’re passionate about investing in our colleagues which is why support them through their NVQ qualifications as well as:
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We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, we have a range of opportunities available in various disciplines. Some of the roles we frequently hire for include:
Geotechnical Engineers: conduct site investigations, analyse soil samples, and provide geotechnical recommendations for construction projects.
Field Technicians: perform on-site testing and data collection to support geotechnical investigations and ensure the accuracy and reliability of our findings.
Project Managers: oversee geotechnical projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Laboratory Technicians: carry out detailed testing and analysis of soil, rock, and other materials in our state-of-the-art laboratory facilities.
Administrative Staff: provide essential support to our technical teams, ensuring smooth operations and effective project delivery.
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