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Senior/Principal Geoenvironmental Engineer

Reference

SD263

Sector

Geotechnical

Salary

Competitive

Town/City

Leeds

Contract Type

Full time

Talk to Sean Davies
02380 981970

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We are working with a respected independent consultancy that specialises in geoenvironmental services, supported by a dedicated geotechnical design team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality geotechnical and contaminated land ground investigation and consultancy services, the business partners with clients across the property, civil engineering, geotechnical, and environmental sectors throughout the UK. Their focus on technical excellence and practical solutions has secured them a strong pipeline of projects and steady growth.

We are seeking experienced Geoenvironmental Consultants (5–10 years’ experience) to join their expanding teams in Leeds and Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals who thrive in a balanced role, combining technical report writing with hands-on site work. Responsibilities will include producing high-quality Phase 1 and Phase 2 reports, carrying out fieldwork such as logging and trial pitting, and overseeing drilling supervision on a range of projects. The role will provide scope to develop technical expertise and client-facing skills within a supportive and growing consultancy.

Key qualifications and experience required:

 

  • 5–10 years’ proven experience as a Geoenvironmental Consultant
     
  •  Strong report writing skills, with experience producing Phase 1 and Phase 2 reports
     
  •  Competence in site-based work, including logging, trial pits, and supervising drilling operations
     
  •  Good knowledge of geotechnical and contaminated land investigation methods
     
  •  Relevant degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
     
  •  Chartered status (or working towards) with a relevant professional body desirable
     
  •  Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage projects independently

 

This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy that values its people and provides a collaborative working environment. You can expect a competitive salary, opportunities for career progression, and support in professional development, including chartership. If you are looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking and independent consultancy, we encourage you to apply today.

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