Geoenvironmental Consultant
2 days ago
Coventry
Geo-Environmental Consultant\n\nLocation: Coventry\n\nSalary: £32,000-£40,000\n\nAre you looking to join a well-established engineering consultancy delivering practical, innovative solutions to complex projects across the built environment. With a collaborative culture and strong technical expertise, the team works across civil, structural, geotechnical, and environmental disciplines to deliver high-quality results from start to finish.\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nAs a Geo-Environmental Consultant, you'll support site investigations from initial instruction through to reporting and recommendations across a range of projects.\n\nThe role involves analysing soil and groundwater data, carrying out risk assessments, and contributing to remediation strategies for both brownfield and greenfield sites.\n\nMixture of office and site work with the opportunity to progress into a senior position.\n\nWhat's on Offer:\n\nGenerous pension scheme\nLife insurance cover\nHoliday trading scheme\nBirthday leave in addition to annual holiday allowance\nHealthcare cashplan covering up to 100% of costs for treatments\nPrivate medical insurance\nCycle to Work scheme\nShopping discounts across hundreds of retailers\nProfessional fee reimbursement for primary professional body\nSupport and sponsorship for professional development, including Chartership\nLong service awards and recognition schemes\nFlexible working arrangements to support work/life balance \n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nCarrying out Preliminary Risk Assessments (Phase 1 Desk Studies) and intrusive site investigations in accordance with relevant standards and guidance\nPlanning and overseeing Phase 2 investigations, including health and safety compliance, CDM requirements, and subcontractor coordination\nManaging site activities such as drilling and excavation supervision, gas and groundwater monitoring, sampling, and soil/rock logging with in-situ testing\nUndertaking geotechnical analysis, including slope stability and settlement assessments\nSupervising remediation and earthworks, working closely with contractors to ensure delivery in line with specifications\nCoordinating soil, rock, and water sampling for laboratory testing (chemical and geotechnical)\nWorking across both site and office environments, with occasional travel and overnight stays as required\nProducing technical reports, including interpretative assessments, earthworks specifications, remediation strategies, and validation reports \n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\nA degree in a relevant subject and a solid understanding of geotechnical principles, including site investigations, risk assessment, and remediation. Ability to plan and deliver projects effectively, manage multiple priorities, and produce clear, high-quality reports. Strong communication skills with a collaborative approach to working with clients and contractors. Experience with fieldwork and data interpretation is desirable. A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK are essential.\n\nIf you're looking to progress your career in geotechnical engineering, we'd be keen to hear from you-apply now.\n\nInterested in this or other roles in Geology, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards \n\nThis is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position