Job Position: Principal Geo-environmental Engineer
Location: Croydon
Salary: GBP47,000 - 55,000
Hybrid working
We are looking for a highly skilled Principal Geo-environmental Engineer who is based near Croydon to join a successful ground investigation consultancy, with a close-knit team and a wide range of contaminated land projects. No two days are the same in this position! You will have the chance to mentor a team and be part of the technical support for environmental projects across the South East.
Position offers:
* Generous salary GBP47,000 - GBP55,000 (based on experience)
* Hybrid working
* Good pension scheme
* Support to become chartered
* Annual Bonus
* Flexible benefits
* Career progression
* Team management
* Client relationship building
* Annual Bonuses
Duties:
* Technical Leadership & Reporting: Preparing and reviewing complex Phase 1 Desk Studies, Phase 2 intrusive investigation reports, remediation strategy designs, and verification reports.
* Project Management & Delivery: Managing project budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
* Site Investigation Design: Planning and supervising ground investigations, including soil/rock logging to BS5930, trial pitting, boreholes, and sampling.
* Risk Assessment: Developing conceptual site models and conducting quantitative risk assessments for human health, groundwater, and ground gas.
* Client & Regulator Liaison: Acting as the primary contact for clients, regulators (e.g., Environment Agency, Local Authorities), and stakeholders.
* Remediation & Validation: Designing and supervising ground remediation, material management plans (MMP), and waste classification.
* Mentoring & Business Development: Providing technical guidance to junior staff, preparing fee proposals, and securing new work.
Our ideal Principal geo-environmental Engineer will have extensive contaminated land experience and be chartered. (full support to chartership is available).
If you are based near Croydon, hold a UK driving licence, with the full right to work permanently in the UK and fit the above criteria, please apply now! This is a permanent role.
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