Geo-Environmental Engineer

JP Engineering; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy specializing in environmental engineering is seeking a skilled Geo-Environmental Engineer to join their team in Oxford. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in brownfield development projects, proficient in site investigations and report writing. Responsibilities include desk studies, ground investigations, and remediation strategy design. This position offers great opportunities for advancement and training.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in brownfield development projects.
• Experience with phase 1 & 2 site investigations in the UK.
• UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct desk studies and walkovers.
• Perform ground investigations and prepare interpretive reports.
• Design and validate remediation strategies.

Skills

Site investigation

Report writing

Ground engineering

Risk assessments

Land quality assessments

Education

Bachelor's degree in geology/engineering geology/geotechnics/geoenvironmental engineering

Job description

Excellent opportunity to join a small, close knit consultancy with good advancement and training.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Geo-Environmental Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist to join our client in Oxford. The ideal candidate will have 2 + years experience working on brownfield development projects for a consultancy or site investigation contractor. The role will offer a good mix of SI, report writing and ground engineering. This role is the ideal next step if you are looking for something more than just site investigation.

Key Responsibilities

• Desk studies & walkovers
• Ground investigations
• Land quality assessments
• Interpretive reports
• Risk assessments
• Remediation strategy design and validation
• Ground improvement and soil stabilisation
• Excavations, earthwork creation and slope engineering
• Foundation and retaining wall engineering
• Ground monitoring and instrumentation

Project Scope

The role will involve working on various technical phases of projects both on-site and in the office. You will gain experience across earthworks (specifications and implementation), foundation design, and reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in geology/engineering geology/geotechnics/geoenvironmental engineering or related field
• Experience with phase 1 & 2 site investigations in the UK, including logging soil & rock samples and site monitori2 + years experience working on brownfield development projects for a consultancy or site investigation contractor ng,
• Ability to deliver reports on a factual and/or interpretive basis
• UK driving license