Junior to Mid Level Geo-Environmental Engineer

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical consultancy seeks a Junior to Mid-Level Geo-Environmental Engineer to join their High Wycombe team. The role promises hands-on learning, mentoring, and the opportunity to work on diverse projects. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and some experience in the field.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle or allowance

Pension scheme

Ongoing professional development

Hybrid and flexible working

Qualifications

• 1.5+ years experience in ground investigation preferred, but graduates considered.
• Strong self-motivation and time management skills.
• Clean UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out site contamination assessments.
• Conduct geotechnical and geo-environmental investigations.
• Write factual and interpretative reports.

Skills

Self-motivation

Time management

Communication

Understanding of investigation techniques

Education

Degree in Geology or Earth Sciences

Master’s degree or professional certification

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31.05.2025

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15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Are you ready to grow your technical expertise and broaden your experience across varied and exciting projects? Paddock Geo Engineering Ltd (PGE) is looking for two motivated Junior to Mid-Level Geo-Environmental Engineer to join our friendly and high-performing team in Milton Keynes.

Whether you’re early in your career or building toward a senior role, this opportunity offers genuine hands-on learning, technical mentorship, and exposure to a wide range of project types across the South of England, Midlands, and Wales.

About Us

PGE is a well-established and growing geo-environmental, geotechnical, and site investigation consultancy. We work on a wide range of projects, from residential developments, local authorities and mineral extraction to commercial infrastructure, giving our team members broad experience in a short time.

We pride ourselves on our positive working environment, high-quality project delivery, and real investment in the professional development of our engineers.

What You’ll Do

As part of a supportive and experienced team, you will:

• Carry out site contamination assessments (Tier 1–3)
• Undertake geotechnical and geo-environmental site investigations using a range of techniques
• Conduct infiltration testing, ground gas, and groundwater monitoring
• Manage site activities and liaise with contractors
• Schedule contamination, geotechnical, and waste classification laboratory testing
• Write factual and interpretative reports, with mentoring to support your growth
• Maintain good site health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) practices
• Manage your own time efficiently and work with increasing independence over time

You will report to a Senior Engineer and benefit from additional mentoring from senior staff. While support is always available, you will be encouraged to take ownership of your work and develop your confidence and autonomy.

What You Bring

• A degree in a relevant discipline (preferably Geology or Earth Sciences)
• A Master’s degree and/or professional certification would be advantageous
• Ideally 1.5+ years of experience in ground investigation and environmental consultancy, but a graduate would be considered
• Strong self-motivation and time management skills
• A clear understanding of investigation techniques and their limitations
• Good communication skills and a willingness to learn
• A full, clean UK driving licence
• A good HSEQ record, with HSEQ training/qualification preferred

What We Offer

We believe in rewarding your work and supporting your development:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Salary sacrifice options
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing professional development and clear paths for progression
• Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
• A friendly, down-to-earth, and technically strong team environment

Apply Now

If you're ready to accelerate your career in geo-environmental engineering with a company that invests in your future, we’d love to hear from you.