Global jobs in France

Company Description

About Ayesa

Ayesa is a global leader in engineering, environmental consultancy, and digital transformation. With 13,000+ professionals across 40+ countries, we tackle complex infrastructure and environmental challenges, supporting a sustainable and resilient built environment.

Position

Shape Sustainable Land Use & Development with Ayesa

Ayesa is seeking a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join our growing Environmental and Geotechnical team. You will contribute to a variety of brownfield redevelopment, land contamination, and geotechnical risk assessment projects across the UK.

This is an exciting opportunity to deliver technically challenging and rewarding work, involving site investigations, risk assessments, and remediation strategies, while contributing to the regeneration of land for future development. You'll also play a role in mentoring junior engineers and ensuring projects meet regulatory, financial, and technical targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver brownfield land assessments and ground investigations
• Interpret and manage geotechnical and contaminated land risks in project delivery
• Prepare Phase 1, Phase 2, and Phase 3 environmental and risk assessment reports
• Design and validate site remediation strategies; supervise remediation and verification works
• Deliver Human Health and Controlled Waters Generic Quantitative Risk Assessments (GQRAs) and Gas Risk Assessments
• Manage project tenders, pricing, and financial performance
• Mentor and support the technical development of junior staff
• Ensure clear and professional communication with clients, colleagues, and regulatory agencies
• Write, review, and check high-quality technical reports
• Ensure all work aligns with health, safety, and environmental best practices

Requirements

What You Bring

Experience & Qualifications:

• BSc or MSc in Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, or a related field
• Approximately 2-6 years of experience in brownfield or geo-environmental engineering
• Familiarity with UK and EU regulatory frameworks and environmental guidance
• Proven experience managing site investigation works and remediation projects

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong understanding of geotechnical and contaminated land development risks
• Demonstrated experience delivering technically robust ground investigations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and stakeholder engagement
• Strong problem-solving ability and creative thinking to resolve complex challenges
• Effective project and time management skills with a track record of delivering to time and budget
• Commitment to health and safety in field operations
• Dedication to Continued Professional Development and staying up-to-date with industry standards

Other information

What's in It for You

Competitive Salary & Performance-Based Bonuses

Hybrid Work Model (2-3 days from home)

Flexible Hours 37.5 per week (Core: 10am-4pm Mon-Thu, 10am-3pm Fri)

Pension Matching & Financial Planning Support

Income Protection & Life Assurance

Professional Development and Chartership Support

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Sustainability & Innovation-Focused Culture

Socials, Recognition Awards & Wellbeing Initiatives

Generous Annual Leave with Additional Days Based on Service

We're Inclusive by Design

Ayesa is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background or neurodiversity. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and stronger outcomes. We are committed to inclusive hiring practices, providing reasonable adjustments for applicants and employees with disabilities, and ensuring equal access to opportunities for learning, development, and progression across our organisation.