Geoenvironmental Engineer

Access Talent Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy based in Sheffield is seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer with 3–7 years of experience. The role involves conducting site investigations, supervising drilling, and producing high-quality reports. This position offers excellent career development opportunities and competitive salary, ideal for those looking to advance in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Investment in staff training

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience as a Geoenvironmental Engineer.
• Strong background in logging and drilling supervision.
• Good knowledge of contaminated land and geotechnical assessment methods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site investigations and soil/rock logging.
• Supervise drilling operations.
• Produce high-quality geoenvironmental reports.

Skills

Site investigation techniques

Technical report writing

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Relevant degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering

Job description

We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of the UK’s most well-established engineering consultancies, recognized as a leader in Civil, Structural, Geotechnical, and Geo-environmental engineering. With over 50 years of experience and a strong reputation for technical excellence, our client provides comprehensive engineering services to a diverse client base. Headquartered in Sheffield, where they are one of the largest consultancies in the region, they also operate from a satellite office in the South of England, delivering national coverage and support on projects of all sizes.

The role available is for a Geoenvironmental Engineer with 3–7 years of experience, based in the Sheffield office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer keen to develop their technical and site-based skills while contributing to a wide range of projects. The successful candidate will be involved in site investigations, soil and rock logging, supervising drilling operations, and producing high-quality geoenvironmental reports. This role offers the chance to expand technical expertise, gain client-facing experience, and grow within a supportive team environment.

Key qualifications and experience required:

• 3–7 years of experience as a Geoenvironmental Engineer
• Strong background in site investigation techniques, including logging and drilling supervision
• Experience producing technical reports to a high standard
• Good knowledge of contaminated land and geotechnical assessment methods
• Relevant degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or a related subject
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work effectively on site and in the office
• Chartership (or working towards) would be advantageous

This Sheffield-based role offers a competitive salary, excellent career development opportunities, and the chance to work on diverse projects across the UK. Our client is committed to investing in their staff, supporting further training and professional growth. If you’re looking to advance your career with a forward-thinking consultancy, we would love to hear from you — apply today.