Remediation Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental recruitment agency is looking for a Remediation Engineer to join their team in Birmingham. This role combines fieldwork and office-based tasks, ideal for someone who enjoys practical site work and technical reporting. Key responsibilities include supporting remediation projects, managing environmental data, and interacting with stakeholders. Candidates should have a valid UK driving licence and be located near Birmingham. The position offers unique exposure to various remediation projects and experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Live within a commutable distance from the Birmingham office.
• Asbestos awareness and CSCS Card are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support remediation projects from site set‑up through to completion.
• Collect and manage environmental data and carry out site activities.
• Document soils and record observations in the field.

Skills

Environmental data management

Site setup and execution

Technical reporting

Communication with stakeholders

Education

Relevant academic qualification

Job description

Job Title: Remediation Engineer

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £32,000

An opportunity has arisen for a Remediation Engineer to join an established environmental team, supporting the delivery of remediation across the Midlands. The role involves a mix of fieldwork and office-based duties and would suit someone who enjoys practical site work alongside technical reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support remediation projects from site set‑up through to completion.
• Collect and manage environmental data and carry out site activities.
• Handle and maintain field equipment used for environmental sampling.
• Document soils and record observations in the field.
• Compile and manage technical site data under the direction of the Senior Scientist.
• Engage with site visitors, including regulators and other stakeholders.
• Sourcing necessary technical supplies and equipment.
• Attend project meetings both internally and externally.
• Assist the Site Manager and Project Manager with on‑site project execution.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Live within a commutable distance from the Birmingham office.

Desirable

• Relevant academic qualification.
• Asbestos awareness.
• CSCS Card.

Benefits

This is a hands‑on role offering exposure to a range of remediation projects and the chance to work closely with experienced environmental professionals.

How to Apply

If you are interested in the Remediation Engineer position in Birmingham, please apply with your CV or get in touch for further details.