Engineering Geologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-established engineering consultancy in Sheffield is seeking an Engineering Geologist. The role involves site investigations, gas and groundwater monitoring, and contaminated land assessments. Competitive salary between £27,000 and £37,000, along with a benefits package. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a related degree. Ongoing professional development and career progression are offered in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Company pension and benefits package

Annual salary reviews

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in the geotechnical/geo-environmental sector.
• Hold a relevant degree.
• Clean and valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Undertake site investigations.
• Monitor gas and groundwater.
• Complete contaminated land risk assessments.
• Produce Phase 1 Desk Studies.
• Prepare factual and interpretative reports.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to junior colleagues.

Skills

Site investigations

Gas and groundwater monitoring

Contaminated land risk assessments

Report writing

Mentoring junior colleagues

Education

Degree in geology, geoscience, environmental engineering, environmental science, or earth science

Job description

Engineering Geologist (Sheffield)

Reference: BY153480

Salary: £27,000 – £37,000.

A long-established, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy located near Sheffield is looking to appoint a Geo-Environmental / Geotechnical Consultant to support their growing team. With more than 55 years in operation, they offer strong technical resources and excellent team support, making this an ideal opportunity to advance your career.

In this Engineering Geologist role, you will:

• Undertake site investigations
• Monitor gas and groundwater
• Complete contaminated land risk assessments
• Produce Phase 1 Desk Studies
• Prepare both factual and interpretative reports
• Provide guidance and mentoring to junior colleagues

What’s on offer for the Engineering Geologist selected:

• Competitive salary ranging from £27,000 to £37,000
• Company pension and benefits package
• Annual reviews focused on salary and career progression
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development
• A collaborative, welcoming, and supportive specialist team

Requirements to be considered for the Engineering Geologist role:

Applicants must have relevant experience within the geotechnical/geo-environmental sector and hold a degree in geology, geoscience, environmental engineering, environmental science, or earth science. A clean and valid UK driving licence is essential, as is being based in or around Sheffield. Candidates must also have full UK right to work.