Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer - Lead Ground Investigation

Penguin Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering contractor in the Leeds area is seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer. This role involves overseeing fieldwork, producing technical reports, and managing ground investigation activities. Candidates should have strong knowledge in site investigation techniques and a relevant degree. A full UK driving licence and the ability to commute to Leeds are necessary. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Enhanced pension scheme

Company car

Travel allowance

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of UK site investigation techniques from geotechnical and/or geo-environmental roles.
• Relevant degree such as Geology, Environmental Engineering, or Geotechnical/Civil Engineering.
• A full UK driving licence.
• The ability to commute to the Leeds office.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fieldwork and coordinate ground investigation activities.
• Produce high-quality technical reports.
• Manage and review desktop studies and groundwater monitoring.
• Support junior staff and ensure project delivery to industry standards.

Skills

Knowledge of UK site investigation techniques

Project management

Technical report writing

Team support

Education

Relevant degree (Geology, Environmental Engineering, or Civil Engineering)

Job description

A prominent engineering contractor in the Leeds area is seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer. This role involves overseeing fieldwork, producing technical reports, and managing ground investigation activities. Candidates should have strong knowledge in site investigation techniques and a relevant degree. A full UK driving licence and the ability to commute to Leeds are necessary. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, with opportunities for professional development.