Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Ilford; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy in Ilford is seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to lead various ground-related projects across London and the South East. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contaminated land assessment and remediation. They'll manage site assessments, produce technical reports, and collaborate with specialists. The role offers a competitive salary range of £48,000-£56,000, along with professional development opportunities and a dynamic, collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Salary between £48,000 and £56,000

Professional development and chartership support

Clear route toward a Principal-level role

Collaborative working culture

Engagement with industry networks

Qualifications

• High level of experience in contaminated land assessment, remediation, and ground investigation.
• Based in or near Ilford.
• Possess a full UK driving license and a valid CSCS card.

Responsibilities

• Plan, specify and manage Phase I, II and III site assessments.
• Produce and review technical reports and remediation design documents.
• Undertake contaminated land investigations and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Contaminated land assessment

Ground investigation

Report writing

Project management

Collaboration

Education

BSc or MSc in environmental or engineering-related subject

Job description

Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant

Job Ref: BY148683
Location: Ilford (combination of office and on-site work)
Salary Range: £48,000-£56,000

A well-regarded environmental Ground Investigation Consultancy in Ilford is looking to appoint a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to strengthen its land contamination and remediation team. This role will see you taking a technical lead on a wide range of ground-related projects across London and the wider South East, with genuine scope to influence project delivery and progress your career.

What the Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant will receive

• Salary between £48,000 and £56,000, plus benefits
• Professional development and chartership support
• A clear route toward a Principal-level role
• A collaborative, technically driven working culture
• Opportunities to engage with industry networks

Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant Overview

• Plan, specify and manage Phase I, II and III site assessments.
• Produce and review technical reports, risk evaluations and remediation design documents.
• Undertake contaminated land investigations across soil, groundwater, gas and waste streams.
• Review project outputs to ensure they meet regulatory and industry standards.
• Collaborate closely with field operatives, geotechnical specialists and design teams throughout project lifecycles.

The Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant selected will hold a BSc or MSc in an environmental or engineering-related subject (geology, geoscience, earth sciences etc) and bring a high level of experience in contaminated land assessment, remediation, and ground investigation. Candidates should be based in or near to Ilford, possess a full UK driving licence, have the right to work in the UK and hold a valid CSCS card.

Chartered status or progress towards it, along with experience reviewing geotechnical design work, will be viewed favourably.

If you’d like to discuss this role-or other opportunities within Environmental Engineering or Consultancy-please contact Beth Young at [e-mail] or call 01792 957381. More vacancies can be found on our website: www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk.