Job Description
Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant
London
£45,000 - £55,000
A highly respected environmental and ground investigation consultancy based in London is seeking a Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant to join and strengthen its established ground investigation and remediation team. This is an excellent opportunity to take a technical lead on a diverse portfolio of ground-related projects across London and the wider South East, with genuine influence over project delivery and a clear pathway for career progression.
The Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant will be offered:
* Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package
* Professional development: Ongoing training with full support toward chartership
* Career progression
* Culture: Collaborative, technically focused working environment
* Networking: Opportunities to engage with industry bodies and professional networks
As a Principal Geo-Environmental Consultant, you will:
* Plan, specify and manage Phase I, II and III site investigations
* Prepare and review technical reports, risk assessments and remediation strategies
* Oversee contaminated land investigations covering soil, groundwater, ground gas and waste
* Review project outputs to ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards
* Work closely with clients, contributing to business development, bidding and tendering
About the Principal Geoenvironmental Consultant selected
You will hold a BSc or MSc in an environmental or engineering-related discipline (such as geology, geoscience or earth sciences) and have substantial experience in contaminated land assessment, remediation and ground investigation.
You should be based in or near London, hold a full UK driving licence, have the right to work in the UK, and possess a valid CSCS card.
Chartered status, or demonstrable progress toward chartership, along with experience reviewing geotechnical work, will be highly advantageous.
If you are interested in this or other Engineering/Remediation roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call. We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.