Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working - 2x in office

Flexible working

Generous holiday allowance

Enhanced pension scheme

Professional memberships

Chartership support

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Oldham is seeking a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer to lead a range of geoenvironmental projects, from site investigations to remediation strategies. This hybrid role requires only 2 days in the Oldham office, offering flexibility and a balance between home-based and in-office work.

The successful candidate will have geoenvironmental/geotechnical experience, a strong academic background, and a full UK driving licence, with the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in the geoenvironmental/geotechnical sector.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Live within a commutable distance of Oldham.

Responsibilities

• Managing site investigations and environmental assessments.
• Mentoring junior team members.
• Preparing technical reports and overseeing project delivery.
• Liaising with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Geoenvironmental experience

Education

Strong academic background

Job description

Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer

Oldham

Permanent Opportunity

£35,000 to £45,000 per Annum

We are looking for a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer to join a growing, forward-thinking environmental consultancy based in Oldham. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer seeking a role that blends technical challenge with genuine flexibility.

As a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer, you'll lead and deliver a range of geoenvironmental projects, from preliminary risk assessments through to site investigations and remediation strategies. You'll work closely with clients, regulators, and internal teams, ensuring high-quality, practical solutions.

This Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer role stands out for its flexible working approach. You'll only need to be in the Oldham office twice per week, with hybrid arrangements that support a better work-life balance. Whether you're managing reports at home or collaborating in person, flexibility is built into the culture.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing site investigations and environmental assessments
• Mentoring junior team members
• Preparing technical reports and overseeing project delivery
• Liaising with clients and stakeholders

We're looking for a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer with strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset.

Based in Oldham, this role offers the chance to grow your career in a supportive, modern working environment that values both professional development and personal flexibility.

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience in the geoenvironmental/geotechnical sector
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Strong academic background
• Full right to work in the Uk
• Live within a commutable distance of Oldham

Company Benefits:

• Hybrid working - working in the office 2x per week required
• Flexible working
• Generous holiday allowance
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Professional memberships
• Chartership support

This is a permanent role.