Geo-environmental consultant

Pertemps TM; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A geo-environmental consultancy in Manchester seeks a motivated individual to join their expanding team. The position offers a dynamic environment focusing on contaminated land risk assessments and geotechnical designs. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Geology, relevant skills, and the ability to manage projects, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Confident working both independently and in a team.
• Willingness to develop skills in fieldwork techniques.
• Legal right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage ground investigations.
• Ensure health and safety standards are maintained.
• Prepare reports and risk assessments.

Skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Data management

Education

First degree in Geology or related field

Job description

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Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

17.06.2025

Expiry Date:

01.08.2025

Job Description:

Due to continued growth, my client is looking to expand their geo-environmental consultancy division.

In this role you will:

• Become part of a close-knit, dynamic team focused on delivering excellent results for clients;
• Discover the fundamentals of the geo-environmental industry, including contaminated land risk assessment and geotechnical design;
• Learn and develop professionally through practical, hands-on experience in the office and on sites across the UK;
• Participate in challenging projects across residential, commercial, and civil engineering sectors, with opportunities to manage projects through their entire lifecycle.

The ideal candidate:

• Is confident working both independently and in a team;
• Is self-motivated, proactive, energetic, and enthusiastic;
• Willing to develop skills in fieldwork techniques, data management, and reporting;
• Can apply commercial judgment to ensure value for money in projects.

Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Coordination, supervision, and management of ground investigations, including desk-based studies, intrusive investigations, monitoring, and remediation;
• Understanding geotechnical, geological, and environmental aspects of site investigations;
• Ensuring health and safety standards are maintained during fieldwork;
• Accurate recording and presentation of field data;
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and staff;
• Preparing reports, risk assessments, and recommendations;
• Assisting with report, drawing, and fee proposal preparation.

Minimum qualifications:

• First degree in Geology or related field, with practical modules including fieldwork;
• Full, clean driving license;
• Residence within easy commute to Manchester;
• Legal right to work in the UK without sponsorship.