Geoenvironmental Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Ouzlewell Green; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-related bonus

Employee ownership benefits

Flexible working hours

Private healthcare and wellbeing

Pension contributions

Generous annual leave

Support for professional development

Team socials and wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Leeds is seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join its growing team and deliver site investigation and land quality projects across the UK.

The role combines office-based reporting with fieldwork and site supervision, requiring a degree in geology or related field and at least two years of relevant experience. Driving licence and right to work in the UK are essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in geology, environmental science, civil engineering or similar.
• Ideally a Masters degree in geoenvironmental or geotechnical discipline.
• At least two years of relevant post-graduate experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing.
• Good organisation and time management skills.
• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Preparing desk studies and technical reports.
• Producing factual and interpretative ground investigation reports.
• Groundwater and ground gas monitoring and sampling.
• Logging and sampling soils and rock during site investigations.
• Supervising ground investigation works and coordinating subcontractors.
• Supporting remediation and earthworks projects.
• Providing technical support to internal engineering teams.

Skills

Geology

Environmental science

Civil engineering

Education

Degree in geology/environmental science/civil engineering

Masters in geoenvironmental/geotechnical

Job description

Geoenvironmental Engineer

Leeds

£30,000 - £36,000

A well-established, employee-owned engineering consultancy is seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join its growing team in Leeds. This is a great opportunity for a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join a multidisciplinary consultancy delivering civil, structural and environmental engineering projects across the UK.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary (£30,000 - £36,000) and profit-related bonus
• Employee ownership benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Private healthcare and wellbeing support
• Pension contributions
• Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
• Support and funding for professional development and chartership
• Regular team socials and wellbeing initiatives

The successful Geoenvironmental Engineer will support the delivery of site investigation and land quality projects, combining office-based reporting with fieldwork and site supervision. Responsibilities will include:

• Preparing desk studies and technical reports
• Producing factual and interpretative ground investigation reports
• Groundwater and ground gas monitoring and sampling
• Logging and sampling soils and rock during site investigations
• Supervising ground investigation works and coordinating subcontractors
• Supporting remediation and earthworks projects
• Providing technical support to internal engineering teams

Requirements

To be considered for this Geoenvironmental Engineer role, candidates should have:

• A degree in geology, environmental science, civil engineering or similar
• Ideally a Masters degree in a geoenvironmental or geotechnical discipline
• At least two years of relevant post-graduate experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing
• Good organisation and time management skills
• A full UK driving licence
• Full right to work in the UK
• Willingness to travel and stay away when required
• Residence in or within commuting distance of Leeds

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Geoenvironmental Engineer looking to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment.