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Senior Geo Environmental Engineer

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer / Engineering Geologist
Burton upon Trent

A great opportunity for an experienced Geoenvironmental Engineer or Engineering Geologist to step into a senior role, leading site investigations and delivering technically strong, high-quality projects across the UK.

The Role:
You’ll take ownership of projects from initial design through to delivery — managing site investigations, mentoring junior staff, and acting as a key point of contact for clients.

Key Responsibilities:

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    Design, manage, and supervise ground investigations

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    Cost projects and coordinate subcontractors

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    Attend site to oversee investigations and assessments

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    Produce interpretative geotechnical and geoenvironmental reports

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    Undertake and review GQRA (human health, ground gas, controlled waters)

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    Supervise foundations, earthworks, remediation, and validation works

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    Prepare Health & Safety documentation and ensure compliance

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    Lead site meetings and liaise with clients

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    Mentor and support junior team members

Requirements:

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    Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or related discipline

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    Minimum 5 years’ UK experience in contaminated land and ground investigation

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    Strong understanding of UK regulatory guidance

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    Experience delivering geoenvironmental and geotechnical projects

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    Knowledge of GQRA and foundation assessment

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    Coal mining investigation/remediation experience (desirable)

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    Experience with Openground, AutoCAD, or QGIS (desirable)

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    Strong communication and organisational skills

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    Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

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    Working towards Chartered status (or already Chartered)

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    Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer:

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    Structured support towards Chartership

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    Matched pension (4–6%)

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    Life insurance (4x salary)

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    Paid professional memberships

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    34 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

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    Paid overtime

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    Clear progression opportunities

Apply now to take the next step in your geoenvironmental career and lead projects with real impact

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