Geoenvironmental Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental cover

Travel days

Volunteer days

Cycle-to-work

Generous holidays

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer in Manchester to join a market-leading environmental and engineering consultancy focused on sustainable, infrastructure and climate resilience projects.

This permanent role offers a competitive salary (£30,000–£36,000), a supportive culture within a global network, and clear opportunities for career development. You will conduct desktop studies, assess contaminated land, and help integrate multidisciplinary solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in environmental/geotechnical engineering, earth sciences, geoscience or related discipline.
• Practical experience in geo-environmental investigations and contaminated land assessments.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Live in or near Manchester.

Responsibilities

• Carry out desktop studies and contaminated land risk assessments.
• Support remediation planning, supervision, and regulatory compliance.
• Interpret field and laboratory data and prepare technical reports.
• Work closely with engineers, planners, and environmental specialists to integrate solutions.

Skills

Desktop studies

Contaminated land risk assessments

Technical reporting

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Environmental/geotechnical engineering degree

Earth sciences/geoscience

Job description

Geoenvironmental Engineer

Location: Manchester

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000

Are you a driven Geoenvironmental Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a market-leading environmental and engineering consultancy?

This is an exciting opportunity with a top UK & Europe-based firm known for delivering sustainable solutions across infrastructure, environment, water, energy, and climate resilience sectors. The company combines deep technical expertise with global reach and a strong science-led approach to solve complex environmental challenges.

What's on Offer

• Competative salary (£30,000 - £36,000)
• Supportive and collaborative culture connected to a global network of technical experts.
• Opportunities for career development
• Benefits including health and dental cover, travel and volunteer days, cycle-to-work schemes, and generous holiday provisions.

Varied and engaging work.

What You'll Do

• Carry out desktop studies and contaminated land risk assessments.
• Support remediation planning, supervision, and regulatory compliance.
• Interpret field and laboratory data and prepare technical reports.
• Work closely with engineers, planners, and environmental specialists to integrate solutions.

Requirements

• Degree in environmental/geotechnical engineering, earth sciences, geoscience or related discipline.
• Practical experience in geo-environmental investigations and contaminated land assessments.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Full UK Driving licence.
• Live in or near to Manchester.

This is a permanent role.