Job Description
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:\n
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:\n
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Lead Phase 1 and Phase 2 geo-environmental assessments and reporting
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Design, manage, and interpret site investigations
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Prepare and review risk assessments and remediation strategies
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Provide technical input to planning and development projects
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Liaise with clients, regulators, and contractors
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Mentor junior engineers and support team development
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Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
\nRequirements:\n
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Degree qualified in Environmental Science, Geology, Civil Engineering, or similar
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Minimum 5 years' experience in a geo-environmental consultancy role
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Strong technical knowledge of contaminated land, ground conditions, and site investigation techniques
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Experience with risk assessment tools and remediation planning
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Excellent communication and report-writing skills
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Full UK driving licence
\nWhat’s on Offer:\n
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Supportive and collaborative working environment
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression
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Legal Information:
\nWe act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.
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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.