Location
Stockport, Central London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer to join a well-established environmental and geotechnical consultancy. The successful candidate will manage and deliver geo-environmental projects across a varied portfolio including residential, commercial, industrial and development-led schemes. Responsibilities include managing site investigations, preparing technical reports, supporting projects from initial assessment through to remediation and validation, and liaising with clients and stakeholders. This role offers the chance to take on greater project responsibility within a supportive consultancy environment focused on practical and technically sound solutions.

The consultancy provides specialist advice across contaminated land, ground investigation, geotechnical engineering and environmental risk, supporting clients through the full project lifecycle from due diligence and desk studies to intrusive investigations, risk assessment, remediation strategy, validation and project completion. The working environment is practical and technically focused, with opportunities for both site-based and office-based project delivery.

Key Responsibilities
- Manage and deliver geo-environmental and contaminated land projects from enquiry to completion
- Prepare project scopes, programmes and technical delivery plans
- Coordinate site works, subcontractors, laboratories and internal resources
- Monitor project progress, deadlines, budgets and deliverables
- Maintain clear communication with clients and project teams
- Ensure safe, accurate and commercially focused project delivery
- Plan and supervise Phase 2 ground investigations including intrusive works and environmental sampling
- Prepare site records, logs and monitoring data
- Review investigation outputs and identify technical concerns
- Prepare Phase 1 desk studies, preliminary risk assessments, and Phase 2 geo-environmental reports
- Develop conceptual site models and interpret environmental data
- Undertake contaminated land risk assessments and support remediation and validation reporting
- Act as a key client contact and attend project meetings
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior team members

Why Apply?
Join an established consultancy with a varied UK project portfolio and a supportive, technically focused team. Develop your technical, client-facing and project delivery skills while receiving support for professional development, subscriptions and educational courses. Benefit from a competitive salary, company pension, medical cover, annual leave, and access to a pool car for business use.

Experience
- Minimum 5 years' UK geo-environmental or environmental engineering experience
- Proven UK project experience managing geo-environmental projects
- Experience preparing Phase 1 desk studies and Phase 2 geo-environmental reports
- Experience supervising ground investigations and environmental sampling
- Good understanding of contaminated land assessment and conceptual site modelling
- Experience interpreting soil, groundwater, gas and laboratory data
- Knowledge of remediation strategies, verification and validation reporting
- Strong report-writing skills with excellent attention to detail
- Good project delivery, organisational and stakeholder-management skills
- Full UK driving licence

About You
A technically capable geo-environmental professional with strong UK consultancy experience, confident managing projects and supervising fieldwork. You have excellent communication skills, commercial awareness, attention to detail and the ability to build strong client relationships. You are motivated to take on greater responsibility and support junior team members in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications
- Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering Geology, Environmental Engineering, Geoscience or related discipline
- Eligible to work in the UK

Desirable Experience
- Experience preparing remediation strategies and validation reports
- Knowledge of human health and controlled waters risk assessment
- Experience with ground-gas assessment and monitoring
- Familiarity with CL:AIRE, DoWCoP and relevant contaminated land guidance
- Experience working on residential, commercial, industrial or infrastructure schemes
- Experience mentoring junior engineers or graduates
- Membership of a relevant professional body
- Working towards Chartered status
- Experience supporting fee proposals or tender submissions