Associate / Associate Director - Ground Engineering
Associate / Associate Director – Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental
Location: Peterborough
Lucion Ground Engineering is a market leader in geo-environmental consultancy, delivering practical and sustainable solutions that enhance safety in the built environment. We’re looking for an experienced and driven Associate or Associate Director (Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental) to join our team and support the delivery of land development and remediation projects across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and oversee site investigations, contaminated land assessments and environmental risk assessments
* Design and implement remediation strategies to mitigate contamination risks
* Provide technical leadership to team members on soil and groundwater analysis, pollutant linkages and regulatory compliance
* Lead project teams, ensuring delivery within agreed time and budget
* Liaise with clients, regulators and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes
* Produce and review technical reports, including Phase I and Phase II assessments, remediation method statements and validation reports
* Support business development activity, contributing to tender submissions and identifying new opportunities
About You
* Degree in Environmental Science, Geology or similar
* 8+ years’ experience in geotechnical or geo-environmental consultancy
* Strong background in managing land contamination and remediation projects
* Good working knowledge of UK contaminated land regulations
* Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management
* Chartered (or working towards) status (e.g. CEnv, CGeol, CSci)
What We Offer
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + 2 volunteering days
* Life assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme (available 24/7)
* Access to wellbeing resources (healthy eating, workouts, meditation)
* Discounts and cashback with over 800 retailers
* Healthcare cashback plan (including GP access 24/7)
* Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly policies
* Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
Important Note
Lucion operates a strict Preferred Supplier List for recruitment agencies. We do not accept unsolicited agency CVs. We never ask candidates to make any form of payment or share bank details as part of the recruitment process.
Associate / Associate Director - Ground Engineering
* Salary Discussed at interview
* Frequency Annual
* Contract Type Full Time
* Closing Date 17 September, 2025
* Job Category Geoenvironmental & Geotechnical Services
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