SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification company, recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality, and integrity. With a massive network of over 99,000 employees and more than 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide, the company provides essential services across industries including agriculture, energy, chemicals, and consumer goods to help businesses comply with international standards.

In Spain, SGS maintains a robust presence with a network of offices and technical centers spanning the entire country. The Spanish division is particularly significant for international professionals as it serves as a hub for global corporate functions, including IT, Finance, and Digital Innovation. This creates a multicultural work environment where global projects are managed from Spanish cities, offering a blend of local stability and international career mobility.

Founded in 1878 in Rouen, France, as a grain-inspection house, the company moved its headquarters to Geneva in 1919. It went public in 1981 and has since grown through global expansion to become the world leader in the TIC (Testing, Inspection, and Certification) sector.

For international professionals

SGS Spain hosts global centers of excellence for IT and Finance, frequently recruiting for roles where English is the primary working language.
The company has a widespread geographic footprint in Spain, offering opportunities in major cities like Madrid and Barcelona as well as industrial and coastal regions.
As a global leader in certification, employees have access to world-class internal training and professional development programs that are recognized globally.
The work culture is highly technical and process-oriented, making it an ideal fit for engineers, auditors, and data specialists looking for structured career paths.

Soil and Groundwater Technician

SGS

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Company Description

At SGS, our mission is to bring value to society by providing a sustainable environment.

Through our work, we guarantee safety and quality, providing confidence to all areas of society, even those that are not visible.

We have the most qualified professionals, working as a great team in more than 140 countries every day, which makes us industry leaders.

We encourage you to be part of this human team, where you will train and develop in an atmosphere of camaraderie, flexibility, respect, and equality.

At SGS you will find: the opportunity to make a difference.

A place to contribute your value to society. An international environment with an innovative spirit, full of challenges where you can share and learn with the best.

You define us, you make SGS

Job Description

We are selecting a Geologist to carry out contaminated soil investigations and support waste sampling. Accreditation in EC-SOL and/or EC-RES will be valued.

What will your functions be in the team?

Performing sampling: investigation-boreholes, control and monitoring of soils and groundwater including measurement of piezometric levels, purging and sample collection, and measurement of in situ parameters.
Preparation of reports and documentation associated with the files.
Logistical support.

Requirements

University degree in Geology
Minimum 1 year of experience in boreholes.
Optional: accreditation in EC-SOL, EC-RESGRE DC and/or EC-RESMOS.
High proficiency in office software.
Knowledge of AUTOCAD and RBCA will be valued.
Valid driver's license and own vehicle.

Additional Information

Have you wondered... Why SGS?

Additionally, you will be part of an international and multicultural team that is a benchmark in its sector, and you will have access to our training catalog and continuous education program.

Join the SGS team and enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development in multi-sector projects.

We would also like you to know that at SGS we are committed to Diversity and Equality within our teams.

#BeSGS

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Descripción de la empresa

En SGS nuestra misión es aportar valor a la sociedad, proporcionando un entorno sostenible.

Con nuestro trabajo garantizamos la seguridad y calidad, aportando confianza a todos los ámbitos de la sociedad, incluso en aquellos que no son visibles.

Contamos con las y los profesionales mejor cualificados, trabajando como un gran equipo en más de 140 países cada día, lo que nos hace ser líderes del sector.

Te animamos a formar parte de este equipo humano, donde te formarás y desarrollarás, en un ambiente de compañerismo, flexibilidad, respeto e igualdad.

En SGS encontrarás: la oportunidad de marcar la diferencia.

Un lugar para poder aportar tu valor a la sociedad. Un entorno internacional de espíritu innovador, lleno de retos donde podrás compartir y aprender con los mejores.

Tu nos defines, tú haces SGS

Descripción del empleo

Seleccionamos un/a Geólogo/a para la realización de investigaciones de suelos contaminados y soporte a muestreos de residuos. Se valorará estar acreditado/a EC-SOL y/o EC-RES.

¿Cuáles serán tus funciones en el equipo?

Realización de muestreos: investigación-sondeos, control y seguimiento de suelos y aguas subterráneas incluyendo medición de niveles piezométricos, purga y toma de muestras, y medición de parámetros in situ.
Realización de informes y documentación asociada a los expedientes.
Soporte logístico.

Requisitos

Titulación universitaria en Geología
Mínimo 1 año de experiencia en sondeos.
Opcional: estar acreditado/a en EC-SOL, EC-RESGRE DC y/o EC-RESMOS.
Alto conocimiento ofimático.
Se valorarán conocimientos de AUTOCAD, RBCA.
Tener carnet de conducir y vehículo propio.

Información adicional

Te has preguntado... ¿Por qué SGS?

Además, formarás parte de un equipo internacional y multicultural referente en su sector, tendrás acceso a nuestro catálogo formativo y programa de formación continua.

Únete al equipo de SGS y disfrutarás de oportunidades de crecimiento y desarrollo profesional en proyectos multi-sector.