- Salary
- £50k+
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Lead
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
Principal Geo-Environmental Engineer | Sheffield, UK | £50,000/year + £3,000 commission
Ready to take the lead on challenging contaminated land and geo-environmental projects?
This is an opportunity for an experienced geo-environmental professional to take ownership of projects from investigation through remediation and completion, while providing technical leadership and helping develop the wider team.
Why Your Work Matters
You’ll play a key role in solving complex environmental challenges, advising clients, leading investigations and remediation programmes, and helping ensure projects are delivered safely, commercially and to a high technical standard.
What You’ll Get
- £50,000 annual salary
- £3,000 estimated commission
- Technical leadership and project ownership
- Opportunity to mentor and develop other professionals
- Client-facing and commercial exposure
- Involvement in business development, bids and tenders
What You’ll Do
- Lead geo-environmental and contaminated land projects from inception to completion
- Design, procure and supervise site investigations and remediation
- Prepare and review Phase 1 and Phase 2 reports, remediation strategies and verification reports
- Conduct GQRA/DQRA and interpret site investigation data
- Manage project budgets, programmes, resources and delivery
- Provide technical leadership, quality assurance and mentoring
- Manage client relationships and support business development, bids and tenders
- Ensure health and safety, environmental and quality compliance
What You’ll Need
- Degree in Geology
- 5+ years of UK consultancy experience in geo-environmental or contaminated land
- Strong knowledge of UK contaminated land legislation and guidance
- Experience in site investigation, remediation and risk assessment
- Proven project and team management experience
- Strong client-facing, commercial and report-writing skills
- Chartered status / Certified Engineering Geologist
- Full UK driving licence
- UK work authorisation