Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant

Penguin Recruitment; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible working

Company vehicle access

Fuel card

Healthcare scheme

Enhanced pension scheme

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment seeks a Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant to join our Glasgow office on a permanent basis. The role offers hybrid working, diverse projects across infrastructure, redevelopment and regeneration, and close collaboration with public and private sector clients.

You will lead geoenvironmental assessments from feasibility to remediation, mentor junior staff, oversee site investigations, interpret data, and produce robust reports.

Qualifications

• Experience in factual and interpretative reporting.
• Live within commutable distance of Glasgow office.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Full Right to Work in the UK permanently.

Responsibilities

• Lead geoenvironmental assessments from feasibility through remediation.
• Mentor junior staff and oversee site investigations.
• Interpret complex datasets and produce robust reports.
• Manage projects, liaise with clients, prepare proposals, and ensure quality assurance.
• Provide health and safety leadership and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Regulatory compliance

Mentoring

Job description

Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant

Glasgow

Permanent Role

£50000 to £70000 per Annum plus Benefits

We are currently recruiting for a Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant to join a growing, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality land quality and environmental solutions. This role is based in Glasgow and offers the chance to work on diverse projects across infrastructure, redevelopment, and regeneration, supporting both public and private sector clients.

As a Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant, you will have the opportunity to lead and manage geoenvironmental assessments from feasibility through to remediation, ensuring technical excellence and regulatory compliance. You will provide mentoring to junior staff, oversee site investigations, interpret complex datasets, and produce clear, robust reports.

Key responsibilities of this Principal Geoenvioronmental Consultant include project management, client liaison, proposal preparation, and quality assurance. You will contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities and maintaining strong client relationships. The Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant will also play a key role in health and safety leadership and continuous improvement.

Company Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Flexible working
• Company vehicle access
• Fuel card
• Healthcare scheme
• Enhanced pension scheme

Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant, Candidate Requirements:

• Factual and interpretative reporting experience
• Live within a commutable distance of their Glasgow office
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Full Right to Work in the UK permanently