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Recruitment Associate within Consultancies. I help professionals within the sector secure their next career move.
An established and growing Edinburgh-based engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a talented and driven Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a key technical and leadership role, contributing to a range of exciting and challenging developments across Scotland.
About the Role:
Working primarily in private sector developments, you will lead and support the delivery of geo-environmental assessments, including Phase 1 and 2 site investigations, risk assessments, remediation strategies, and support during construction.
You’ll work closely with multi-disciplinary teams, mentoring junior staff, engaging with clients, and managing project delivery from conception to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead Phase 1 and Phase 2 geo-environmental assessments and reporting
* Design, manage, and interpret site investigations
* Prepare and review risk assessments and remediation strategies
* Provide technical input to planning and development projects
* Liaise with clients, regulators, and contractors
* Mentor junior engineers and support team development
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
Requirements:
* Degree qualified in Environmental Science, Geology, Civil Engineering, or similar
* Minimum 5 years' experience in a geo-environmental consultancy role
* Strong technical knowledge of contaminated land, ground conditions, and site investigation techniques
* Experience with risk assessment tools and remediation planning
* Excellent communication and report-writing skills
* Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Analyst
* Industries
Civil Engineering and Engineering Services
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