Geoenvironemntal Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Southampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable consultancy based in Southampton is seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer to work on various commercial and residential projects. The successful candidate will engage in site investigations, supervise ground works, and report findings while working closely with project managers. A degree in a relevant field, driving license, and relevant experience are essential. The role offers a competitive salary, a progressive career path, and a supportive environment for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary with regular reviews

Clear progression pathway

Support towards professional development

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Previous experience in geoenvironmental or contaminated land roles is essential.
• Enthusiastic, proactive approach and willingness to progress technically.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking Phase 1 Desk Studies and Phase 2 Site Investigations.
• Supervising ground investigation works on site.
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and regulators.

Skills

Site investigation

Data interpretation

Soil and groundwater sampling

Liaising with clients

Education

Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering Geology or similar

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Geoenvironmental Engineer

Location: Southampton

Salary: £30,000 - £38,000

Type: Permanent

An established multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking for a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join their growing team in Southampton. This is a great opportunity to work on a wide range of commercial, residential and infrastructure projects across the South Coast.

If you are interested in joining a talented consultancy that provide sustainable design solutions across the UK, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

You will be involved in the delivery of geoenvironmental and contaminated land projects from site investigation through to reporting, working closely with senior engineers and project managers.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking Phase 1 Desk Studies and Phase 2 Site Investigations
• Soil and groundwater sampling and monitoring
• Logging trial pits and boreholes
• Supervising ground investigation works on site
• Data interpretation and factual / interpretative reporting
• Liaising with clients, contractors and regulators
• Supporting remediation strategies and validation works

Requirements

• Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering Geology or similar
• Previous experience in geoenvironmental or contaminated land roles
• Strong site investigation and reporting experience
• Full UK driving licence
• Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to progress technically

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary with regular reviews
• Clear progression pathway and mentoring
• Mix of site and office-based work
• Support towards professional development
• Friendly, close-knit consultancy environment

This role would suit a Geoenvironmental Engineer looking to take the next step in their career with a supportive and growing consultancy.