Geo Environmental Engineer

JP Engineering; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking an Engineering Geologist to join their team in Manchester. The role offers hybrid working and involves planning and managing ground investigations, supervising testing, interpreting geological data, and preparing reports. The ideal candidate has a degree in Geology and experience in geotechnical engineering. This position offers a salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience, plus benefits.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or related discipline.
• Experience in site investigation and geotechnical engineering.
• Strong knowledge of UK geology and ground conditions.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and undertake ground investigations.
• Supervise drilling, sampling, and in-situ testing.
• Prepare factual and interpretative reports.

Skills

Site investigation

Geotechnical engineering

Communication

Report writing

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Geology or related discipline

Job description

Position: Engineering Geologist

Location: Manchester (Hybrid working available)

Salary: Up to £35,000 + benefits

Contract: Permanent, full-time

About the Role

We are working with a respected consultancy seeking an Engineering Geologist to join their growing Birmingham team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a wide range of geotechnical and civil engineering projects while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and undertake ground investigations.
• Supervise drilling, sampling, and in‑situ testing.
• Interpret geological, geotechnical, and environmental data.
• Prepare factual and interpretative reports.
• Support geotechnical design for foundations, earthworks, and retaining structures.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulators to ensure smooth project delivery.

Requirements

• Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or related discipline.
• Experience in site investigation and geotechnical engineering (postgraduate or industry).
• Strong knowledge of UK geology and ground conditions.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence.

What’s on Offer

Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience, plus benefits.