At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting geoenvironmental projects from start to finish while mentoring junior engineers.
- Company: Join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Watford with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, annual bonus, hybrid working, and career development support.
- Other info: Clear progression pathway into Principal and Associate-level positions.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects and advance your career in a growing field.
- Qualifications: Degree in Geology or related field and experience in geoenvironmental consultancy required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 55000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer to join a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy in Watford. This role offers the chance to take ownership of a variety of ground investigation and geoenvironmental projects from initial tender through to completion, whilst managing client relationships and supporting junior team members.
The Role
As a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and delivering a range of site investigation and contaminated land projects across residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure sectors.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing ground investigation and geoenvironmental projects from inception to completion.
- Designing and supervising intrusive site investigations.
- Managing subcontractors, drilling crews and site works.
- Interpreting geotechnical and contamination data.
- Preparing and reviewing Phase 1 Desk Studies, Phase 2 Ground Investigation Reports and remediation strategies.
- Liaising directly with clients, contractors and regulatory bodies.
- Managing project budgets, programmes and commercial performance.
- Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and graduates.
- Contributing to business development and maintaining strong client relationships.
Requirements:
- Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience within a geoenvironmental or ground investigation consultancy.
- Strong project management experience.
- Proven experience supervising site investigations and producing technical reports.
- Good understanding of contaminated land legislation and guidance.
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and annual bonus.
- Company pension scheme.
- Hybrid working options.
- Professional membership support and career development opportunities.
- Exposure to a wide range of challenging projects.
- Clear progression pathway into Principal and Associate-level positions.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Geoenvironmental Engineer looking to take the next step in their career with a growing and highly respected consultancy.
Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer in Watford employer: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Join a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy in Watford, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values professional growth and development. With competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and a clear progression pathway into senior roles, this company offers an exciting environment for Senior Geoenvironmental Engineers to manage diverse projects while mentoring junior team members and building strong client relationships.
