Geo-Environmental Engineer

Matchtech

Remote-friendly


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.

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