Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant

A well-established environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant to join their growing team in Sheffield. This is a hands-on role for an experienced geoenvironmental professional looking to take technical responsibility for projects while continuing to develop their career.

You will work across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and infrastructure projects, providing geoenvironmental consultancy from initial site investigation through to remediation and reporting.

• Manage and deliver geoenvironmental and contaminated land projects from inception through to completion
• Plan and supervise Phase 1 and Phase 2 contaminated land investigations
• Coordinate and interpret ground investigation data
• Undertake contaminated land risk assessments and develop conceptual site models
• Review laboratory analytical data and assess potential pollutant linkages
• Prepare Phase 1 Desk Studies, Phase 2 Site Investigation Reports, Remediation Strategies and Verification Reports
• Specify and oversee remediation and validation works
• Liaise with clients, contractors, regulators and other consultants
• Support junior consultants and provide technical guidance across projects
• Assist with project budgets, programmes and resource planning
• Contribute to fee proposals, tenders and business development

• Degree qualified in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Geology or a related discipline
• Strong commercial experience within geoenvironmental consultancy and contaminated land
• Previous experience managing contaminated land and ground investigation projects
• Good understanding of UK contaminated land legislation, guidance and risk assessment
• Experience with Phase 1 Desk Studies, Phase 2 investigations and remediation
• Strong technical report writing skills
• Confident dealing with clients and other project stakeholders
• Ideally working towards or holding Chartered status with a relevant professional body
• Full UK driving licence

This is a great opportunity for a Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant to take a leading role within a growing Sheffield team, working on a varied project portfolio with opportunities for technical progression and increased responsibility.