Senior Geo-environmental Engineer

Bridgewater Consultancy UK Ltd; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ground investigation contractor in the UK seeks a Senior Recruitment Manager. You will deliver high-quality geotechnical and geo-environmental solutions while fostering client relationships and overseeing site investigations. This permanent role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays

Flexible and hybrid working conditions

Annual subscription fees for professional membership

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in geotechnical and geo-environmental site investigations.
• Strong track record of managing projects from inception to completion.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of complex site investigations from scoping to reporting.
• Cultivate relationships with clients through proactive communication.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians.

Skills

Project Management

Geotechnical Investigation

Client Engagement

Technical Reporting

Education

Degree in Geology or Civil Engineering

Job description

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About the Company

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer or Principal Engineer with our client, a leading ground investigation contractor providing expert site investigation services across the UK for over a decade. Founded in early 2000 our client has grown and expanded to become a leading independent site investigation consultant and contractor operating within the contaminated land, civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, ground engineering and engineering geology within the construction industry with particular focus on site investigation of Previously Developed Land Brownfield land and Greenfield land, for all Environmental and Geotechnical projects

About the Role

Due to expansion In this permanent role, you will have the opportunity to apply your geology and geoenvironmental expertise to deliver high-quality geotechnical and geo-environmental solutions for a diverse range of clients and projects.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the delivery of complex site investigations, from initial scoping to final reporting.
• Cultivate lasting client relationships through proactive communication and reliable service.
• Contribute to the growth and development of our talented team of consultants and contractors.
• Lead the design and execution of site-based testing programmes, ensuring efficient and compliant delivery.
• Produce, review, and approve technical reports that meet industry and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with laboratories to manage sample logistics, testing schedules, and results verification.
• Prepare quotations and tenders for small to medium-scale projects, and contribute to larger bids and framework agreements.
• Mentor and support the development of junior engineers, technicians, and drillers through on-the-job guidance and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in geotechnical and geo-environmental site investigations, with a strong understanding of the construction and civil engineering industry.
• Proven track record in managing projects from inception to completion, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and team members.

Required Skills

• Proven experience managing geotechnical and geo-environmental projects across a range of sectors.
• Strong technical reporting skills and experience with UK regulatory frameworks and site investigation standards.
• Excellent client engagement and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness with demonstrable experience of quoting, budgeting, and cost control.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in mentoring and supporting junior engineers, technicians, and drillers.

Pay range and compensation package

• 25 days' holiday plus all UK bank and public holidays.
• Flexible and hybrid working conditions.
• Annual subscription fees paid for your membership of two Professional Institutions.
• Life assurance.

Our client is and equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating a fair, equal and inclusive workplace for all. Equality and diversity matters, and they are keen to promote these values across all areas of the business.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Design, and Project Management

• Industries

  Environmental Services, Civil Engineering, and Construction

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