Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer
London
40,000 - 45,000
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer to join a growing and dynamic environmental and geotechnical consultancy in London. This role is ideal for a technically strong professional looking to take ownership of complex projects while supporting the development of a talented team.
The Role
As a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer, you will lead the delivery of a wide range of contaminated land and environmental assessment projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. You will play a key role in managing projects from initial site assessment through to remediation and validation.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing and delivering Phase 1 and Phase 2 environmental site assessments
- Designing and supervising ground investigations, including soil and groundwater sampling
- Conducting contaminated land risk assessments (human health, groundwater, and gas)
- Developing and overseeing remediation strategies and verification works
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency
- Preparing and reviewing high-quality technical reports
- Managing project budgets, timelines, and resources
- Mentoring junior engineers and supporting team development
Requirements
- Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering Geology, or a related discipline
- Strong experience in contaminated land assessment and remediation
- Good understanding of UK environmental legislation and guidance
- Experience with risk assessment tools (e.g. CLEA, GasSim or similar)
- Chartered status (or working towards) with a relevant professional body
- Excellent communication and project management skills
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package
- Exposure to a broad and technically challenging project portfolio
- Clear progression into senior leadership roles
- Ongoing professional development and chartership support
- Flexible and supportive working environment