Geo-Environmental Engineer

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The Vacancy

Location: Wakefield, UK

The Opportunity: We pride ourselves on being an agile, dynamic, and diverse team of professionals, committed to delivering the best for our clients and our team, while contributing to tackling the global climate crisis. We value diversity and invest in our people, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong.

Central Alliance, part of the RSK Group , is seeking an experienced Geo-Environmental Engineer to join our growing team in Wakefield, UK . The role is largely site-based, outdoors, with travel across the UK, including overnight stays. It offers a full-time, permanent position.

Accountabilities include:

Supervision and management of ground investigations

Travel throughout the UK (80%), with remaining time based at Wakefield Office (20%)

Logging soil and rock in accordance with BS5930:2020

Managing ground investigation works, including pricing, liaising with suppliers, and health and safety documentation

On-site safety management, paperwork, and subcontractor oversight

Adherence to work instructions from clients

Factual reporting, data processing, and management

Completing Desk Based Studies

Assisting senior staff with project duties

Managing department equipment

Attending relevant training courses (e.g., PTS, NRASWA, CCNSG, etc.)

Following SHEQ policies and procedures

Maintaining ground investigation equipment

About You: We seek collaborative individuals who can share ideas, challenge the status quo, and contribute to our inclusive culture. To be considered, you should have:

BSc in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geology / Geography

Experience supervising ground investigation contracts

Knowledge of Construction, Design & Management regulations and safety documentation

Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement

People management experience

Flexibility and adaptability

Self-motivation, organization, and positive attitude

Ability to work independently and in teams

Excellent communication skills

Willingness to work flexible hours and travel within the UK

Valid UK manual driving license

Legal right to work in the UK

Culture and Benefits: We prioritize personal development and offer benefits such as:

Salary up to £35,000, depending on experience

Overtime opportunities

Private pension scheme

Company van for site work

Flexible benefits (holidays, private health care)

Training and career development

Private medical insurance

Gym discounts

Income protection and life cover

Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes

Team events and volunteering

Retirement and mortgage advice

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Wellbeing resources

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Join us in building a sustainable future.

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