Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant

Penguin Recruitment; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant in Leicester. The role offers a competitive salary between £36,000 - £44,000, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career progression. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing ground investigations, mentoring junior staff, and working on a variety of exciting projects. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and be experienced in the industry. This position offers a supportive environment for career development.

Benefits

Enhanced pension scheme

Career progression

Diverse project work

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in the ground investigation industry.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Commutable to Leicester.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Phase I desk studies.
• Design and implement Phase II investigations.
• Prepare detailed remediation method statements and verification plans.
• Oversee site work and review reports.
• Assist with business development and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Ground investigation

Project management

Client liaison

Mentoring

Education

Degree in engineering geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience, or similar

Job description

Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant

Reference: BY(phone number removed)

Location: Leicester

Salary: £36,000 - £44,000

Are you a Geo-Environmental Consultant looking for your next step up in the ground investigation industry? A niche team of Geotechnical, Geo-Environmental, and Hydrogeological specialists based in Leicester are seeking an experienced, proactive and enthusiastic Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to join their team. With over 40 years in the industry and a quickly expanding team, you'll be provided with the resources and support to develop your career.

What we offer

• A top salary (£36,000 - £44,000).
• Company benefits and enhanced pension scheme.
• Work on a variety of exciting projects with a team of specialists.
• Client‑facing work allowing for networking.
• Career progression and CPD encouraged.

The successful Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant will prepare Phase I desk studies, design and implement Phase II investigations, prepare detailed remediation method statements and verification plans, oversee site work, review reports, assist with business development, liaise with clients and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Phase I desk studies.
• Design and implement Phase II investigations.
• Prepare detailed remediation method statements and verification plans.
• Oversee site work, review reports, and assist with business development.
• Liaise with clients and mentor junior team members.

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of ground investigation and extensive experience in the industry.
• Degree in engineering geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience, earth science, or similar.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Commutable to Leicester.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Experience leading a team and/or mentoring is preferable but not essential.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting, please contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.