Senior Geo-environmental Consultant

Penguin Recruitment

Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant


Location: Glasgow


Salary: £38,000 - £45,000

What we offer:

  • Great holiday entitlement
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Life insurance
  • Enhanced sick pay and employee assistance programme.
  • Hybrid working with a minimum of two days per week in the Exeter office.
  • Car allowance



Key Responsibilities

  • Manage environmental claims projects from inception to completion.
  • Oversee project budgets, invoicing, and delivery in line with client SLAs.
  • Coordinate fieldwork, ensuring high-quality data collection and standards.
  • Manage subcontractors and remediation contractors throughout delivery.
  • Monitor project progress to ensure milestones and deliverables are achieved.
  • Conduct Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments.
  • Prepare Preliminary Risk Assessments, including desk-based and intrusive investigations.
  • Produce clear, commercially focused proposals and technical reports.
  • Undertake environmental risk assessments in line with current legislation and best practice.
  • Deliver high-quality technical work that meets client expectations.
    Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, and stakeholders.
  • Communicate technical and commercial information clearly and professionally.
  • Represent the company effectively with clients and the public.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Maintain accurate project records and follow company procedures and best practice.
  • Support and mentor junior consultants through training and knowledge sharing.

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy.
  • Strong experience in Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments and Preliminary Risk Assessments.
  • Degree in a relevant engineering or environmental science discipline.
  • Good knowledge of current environmental legislation.
  • Strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Commercial awareness and sound problem-solving ability.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.


his is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Senior Environmental Consultant looking to progress their career within a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy environment.

Interested in this or other roles , please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position

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