Geo-Environmental Engineer

Our client, a multidisciplinary consultancy in the environmental sector, is currently seeking a motivated and capable Geo-Environmental Engineer to support the delivery of a wide range of geo-environmental and ground investigation projects. This role is a permanent position focused on ensuring exceptional project delivery across different sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, manage and supervise ground investigation works on sites of varying size and complexity.
• Prepare project-specific health and safety documentation, including risk assessments and method statements.
• Undertake site works independently, including logging, sampling, monitoring and subcontractor supervision.
• Carry out groundwater and ground gas monitoring using appropriate monitoring equipment.
• Produce clear, accurate and well-presented site records, exploratory hole logs, testing schedules, drawings and monitoring data.
• Manage project data and maintain accurate project records.
• Prepare factual reports and Phase 1 Geo-Environmental Desk Studies and contribute to Phase 2 Geo-Environmental Interpretative Reports.
• Assist with the preparation of remediation method statements and verification-related documentation, where required.

Job Requirements:

• A degree, or equivalent relevant qualification/experience, in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Geo-Environmental Engineering or another relevant earth science, environmental or engineering discipline.
• Experience in geo-environmental consultancy, ground investigation, contaminated land, geotechnical or environmental assessment work.
• Experience supervising ground investigation works.
• Experience preparing factual reports and/or contributing to interpretative geo-environmental reports.
• A working understanding of health and safety requirements for site investigation works.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage project information accurately.
• A full UK driving licence.

Technical Skills:

• Ground investigation supervision.
• Soil and groundwater sampling.
• Ground gas and groundwater monitoring.
• Production of exploratory hole logs and site records.
• Use of logging software, such as HoleBASE or equivalent.
• Preparation of factual reports and Phase 1 Geo-Environmental Desk Studies.
• Preparation or contribution to Phase 2 Geo-Environmental Interpretative Reports.
• Basic drawing production and spatial data handling, ideally using QGIS.
• Management of laboratory testing schedules and project data.
• Health and safety documentation for site investigation works.
• Familiarity with commonly used UK contaminated land and ground investigation guidance.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Enhanced parental leave after the qualifying period
• Access to The Omniverse rewards platform offering retailer discounts and cashback opportunities
• Optional leisure and wellbeing subscriptions, including gym memberships, streaming services, and beauty subscriptions
• Generous holiday allowance increasing with length of service, additional birthday holiday and discretionary Christmas shutdown days
• Mental health, financial and wellbeing support, including in-house mental health champions
• Tailored training plans and clear progression opportunities

If you are an experienced Geo-Environmental Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.