Environmental Engineer

Pertemps Tm; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission on new work

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Pertemps TM is seeking a Senior Environmental Remediation Engineer in West London with a hybrid work model. The role combines hands-on remediation delivery with commercial leadership across projects, including bid pricing and on-site coordination of consultants and subcontractors.

The successful candidate will have strong experience in asbestos, PFAS, heavy metals, and hydrocarbons, and be capable of leading a small team while driving business growth. Travel to UK sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Senior Contaminated Land Consultant with strong waste experience is sought.
• Experience bridging technical delivery and commercial management is ideal.
• Willingness to travel across the Southeast, Cambridgeshire and UK-wide for major projects.

Responsibilities

• Project Delivery: Manage and deliver complex remediation schemes from inception to validation.
• Commercial Tendering: Review tender information, build accurate costings, and price works.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and develop a small team of environmental consultants.
• Subcontractor Management: Procure and coordinate subcontractors on-site.
• Technical Oversight: Apply excavation methodologies and remediation techniques.
• Waste Management: Classify waste soil and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Business Growth: Identify new opportunities with incentives tied to winning/delivering work.
• Leadership: potential to run division or join leadership team.

Skills

Project delivery

Team leadership

Commercial tendering

Subcontractor management

Technical oversight

Waste management

Business growth

Leadership potential

Job description

Environmental Remediation Engineer

West London – Hybrid work environment

Permanent

£45,000 - £65,000

This growing environmental consultancy specializing in complex, large-scale infrastructure and remediation projects are looking to grow their senior team with the hire of a Senior Remediation engineer.

Their portfolio tackles diverse contaminants, including Asbestos, PFAS, heavy metals, and hydrocarbons. They are a small business who value flexibility, drive, and leadership. They are renowned for incentivizing their team, offering a package that rewards both successful project delivery along with new business development (Commission on newly won work).

They want team members who want to pioneer the future of soil remediation.

They are seeking a versatile Senior Consultant / Remediation Engineer or Manager who thrives as both a "doer" and a manager. You will bridge the gap between technical delivery and commercial management. You will oversee bids, price upcoming works, and manage on-site teams of consultants and subcontractors.

If you are a Senior Contaminated Land Consultant with strong waste experience looking to transition into a hands‑on remediation engineering role, they want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Delivery: Manage and deliver complex remediation schemes from inception to validation.
• Commercial Tendering: Review incoming tender information, build accurate costings, and price works.
• Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of internal environmental consultants.
• Subcontractor Management: Procure, oversee, and coordinate specialized subcontractors on-site.
• Technical Oversight: Apply excavation methodologies and implement diverse remediation techniques.
• Waste Management: Conduct waste soil classification and ensure strict regulatory compliance.
• Business Growth: Identify new opportunities, with financial incentives tied to winning and delivering work.
• Leadership: we are looking for the candidate to have the potential to be able to run this division or be part of the leadership team.
• Technical Expertise: Proven experience handling Asbestos, PFAS, heavy metals, and hydrocarbons. Working on and delivering a wide range of remediation projects.
• Waste & Excavation Knowledge: Deep understanding of waste soil classification and excavation techniques.
• Commercial Acumen: Demonstrated experience reviewing tender documents and pricing remediation works.
• Hybrid Skillset: A proactive "can-do" attitude, comfortable balancing office-based management with site delivery.
• Mobility: Willingness to travel across the Southeast, Cambridgeshire, and occasionally UK-wide for major projects.