At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative geoenvironmental projects and mentor junior engineers.
- Company: Join Cundall, a leader in sustainable engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team with opportunities for career growth and skill development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on exciting construction projects worldwide.
- Qualifications: Chartered with 6+ years in consultancy and relevant degree.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
The Team Cundall’s Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering team prides itself on an exemplary track record of providing innovative and sustainable ground engineering solutions, focused on ensuring the best possible construction design advice that improves and protects the environment in which we live, while providing facilities for day‑to‑day life. The Geotechnical Engineering team is an award‑winning source of expertise and offers a proactive and collaborative approach to skill development and professional excellence.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Geoenvironmental Engineer, or an Engineering Geologist with an environmental focus, to work on the design of some of the most exciting construction projects in the UK and worldwide. Working closely with colleagues across our multi‑disciplinary practice, you will provide specialist consultancy input on projects across all sectors including Education, Healthcare, Critical Systems, Industrial, Residential, and Retail.
In this wide‑ranging role, you will undertake detailed geoenvironmental analysis, lead site investigation and risk assessments (including Phase I and II land quality risk assessments and environmental due diligence), and undertake remediation design and verification. You will manage and mentor junior staff and undertake detailed technical reviews of reports.
The Skills
Ideally, you are chartered and have a minimum of six years in consultancy, with a BSc degree (or equivalent) in geology, engineering geology, earth sciences, geochemistry or environmental science. You have extensive experience in a broad range of engineering geology and geoenvironmental engineering work including Phase I and Phase II assessments, waste classification, remediation method statements/strategies, remediation supervision and verification. You have carried out Detailed Quantitative Risk Assessment (DQRA) for Human Health and/or Controlled Waters, and have extensive experience scoping, conducting and interpreting site investigations for a wide variety of schemes including large/tall buildings in complex urban environments and masterplanning. To succeed in this role you will have a broad understanding of engineering geology and contaminated land issues, proven working knowledge of BS 5930/Eurocode 7, BS 10175, CIRIA 552, 665, 733.
Senior/Principal Geoenvironmental Engineer in Edinburgh employer: Cundall
Cundall is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and sustainability are at the forefront of our Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering team. With a strong commitment to professional development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and mentorship, ensuring that our employees thrive while working on exciting projects that make a real difference in communities across the UK and beyond.
