Remediaiton Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Annual leave entitlement

Pension scheme

Hybrid working

Accreditation support

Diverse projects

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Remediation Engineer in Manchester to join a respected environmental consultancy specializing in remediation, brownfield redevelopment and environmental improvement across the UK.

The role offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, a competitive salary (£35,000–£45,000, depending on experience), annual reviews and structured career development, and exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects in the North West.

Qualifications

• Experience as Remediation Engineer or similar role.
• Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering Geology or related.
• Knowledge of contaminated land legislation and remediation techniques.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the delivery of remediation projects from planning through to completion
• Supporting the development of remediation strategies and remedial design solutions
• Supervising remediation contractors and site-based activities
• Undertaking site assessments and interpreting environmental and geological data
• Preparing technical reports, remediation verification reports, and risk assessments
• Liaising with clients, contractors, regulators, and multidisciplinary project teams
• Supporting project management activities, including programme and budget monitoring
• Ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and health and safety requirements
• Contributing to the successful delivery of contaminated land and brownfield redevelopment projects

Skills

Remediation engineering

Geology

Report writing

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Environmental Science/Geology/Engineering Geology/Environmental Engineering

Job description

Remediation Engineer

Location: Manchester

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Are you a Remediation Engineer looking to further your career with a respected environmental consultancy? An exciting opportunity has become available for a Remediation Engineer to join a well-established environmental restoration and contaminated land consultancy operating across the North West. The company delivers a wide range of remediation, brownfield redevelopment, and environmental improvement projects throughout the UK.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Annual performance reviews and structured career development
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Support towards professional accreditation and chartership
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of remediation and environmental projects
• Friendly, collaborative, and supportive working environment
• Clear opportunities for progression within the North West team

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the delivery of remediation projects from planning through to completion
• Supporting the development of remediation strategies and remedial design solutions
• Supervising remediation contractors and site-based activities
• Undertaking site assessments and interpreting environmental and geological data
• Preparing technical reports, remediation verification reports, and risk assessments
• Liaising with clients, contractors, regulators, and multidisciplinary project teams
• Supporting project management activities, including programme and budget monitoring
• Ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and health and safety requirements
• Contributing to the successful delivery of contaminated land and brownfield redevelopment projects

What We're Looking For

• Experience working as a Remediation Engineer, Geo-Environmental Engineer, Environmental Engineer, or within a similar contaminated land role
• Degree qualified in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
• Good understanding of contaminated land legislation and remediation techniques
• Experience supporting remediation projects and site-based remediation works
• Strong report writing and technical interpretation skills
• Excellent organisational and communication abilities
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work in the UK

This is a permanent role.