Geo-Environmental Engineer

​; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

Private health care

Flexible benefits

Additional holidays

Job summary

Evan Craig is recruiting a Geo-Environmental Engineer for their Coventry office to deliver technical consultancy across a diverse portfolio including residential developers, energy firms, and public sector bodies. You will contribute to ground investigations, reporting, and site visits within a supportive, flexible working culture.

The role requires a BSc (MSc desirable), 1–5 years in geo‑environmental work, and progression toward Chartered status, with a UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• BSc in Geology or Environmental Science (MSc desirable).
• Working towards Chartered status with a relevant professional body.
• Typically 1–5 years’ background in geo‑environmental or geotechnical work.
• Strong understanding of geology, ground investigation practices, contaminated land and geotechnics.
• Basic awareness of planning legislation.
• Ability to complete factual and interpretive assessments to a competent level.
• Background working within a multi‑disciplinary consultancy environment.
• Proven ability to manage time, resources and budgets effectively.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and support Phase I and Phase II geo‑environmental ground investigations, with senior guidance as required, including preparation of factual and interpretive reports.
• Undertake on‑site investigations using a range of intrusive techniques.
• Complete environmental monitoring visits and produce associated reports.
• Conduct incident response visits and documentation.
• Perform soil logging in accordance with current UK standards and prepare laboratory schedules.

Job description

| COVENTRY |

Geo-Environmental Engineer. Another great opportunity at this leading, Large Geo-Environmental Consultancy. This role is based in Coventry.

Overview

Our partner is a leading, UK-wide consultancy specialising in providing high-quality, technically robust ground investigation, land quality, and geotechnical engineering. They are part of firm that delivers comprehensive, multidisciplinary solutions across various market sectors.

They are seeking a Geo-Environmental Engineer for their Coventry office to deliver technical consultancy for a diverse portfolio, ranging from residential developers and energy firms to public sector bodies and lead designers.

The firm is committed to a culture of professional growth, offering a supportive environment where staff from all backgrounds are encouraged to advance their careers. They champion a flexible working approach to maintain a creative and productive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and support Phase I and Phase II geo‑environmental ground investigations, with senior guidance as required, including preparation of factual and interpretive reports.
• Undertake on‑site investigations using a range of intrusive techniques.
• Complete environmental monitoring visits and produce associated reports.
• Conduct incident response visits and documentation.
• Perform soil logging in accordance with current UK standards and prepare laboratory schedules.

Requirements

• BSc in Geology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline (MSc desirable).
• Working towards Chartered status with a relevant professional body.
• Typically 1–5 years’ background in geo‑environmental or geotechnical work.
• Strong understanding of geology, ground investigation practices, contaminated land and geotechnics.
• Basic awareness of planning legislation.
• Ability to complete factual and interpretive assessments to a competent level.
• Background working within a multi‑disciplinary consultancy environment.
• Proven ability to manage time, resources and budgets effectively.
• Full UK driving licence.

On offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Free life assurance cover
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, and private health care

All Evan Craig vacancies require right to work in the UK.