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Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Sheffield Full-time GBP 40,000 – 50,000
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Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant - Sheffield £40,000 - £50,000

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant to join a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy in Sheffield. This role offers the chance to work within a close-knit and technically strong team, delivering a wide range of geoenvironmental and contaminated land projects across the residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.

The successful candidate will take a leading role in managing projects from initial site investigation through to remediation strategy and validation, while also supporting junior team members and contributing to business development activities.

The Role • Managing and delivering Phase 1 Desk Studies and Phase 2 Ground Investigations

  • Factual and interpretative reporting

  • Contaminated land risk assessments including human health, groundwater and ground gas assessments

  • Designing and overseeing remediation strategies and verification works

  • Client liaison and management of project programmes and budgets

  • Mentoring junior engineers and consultants

  • Assisting with tendering and business development activities

  • Coordinating subcontractors and supervising site works

Requirements • Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering, or related discipline
  • Strong geoenvironmental consultancy experience within the UK market

  • Experience managing contaminated land and ground investigation projects

  • Good understanding of current UK contaminated land guidance and legislation

  • Excellent report writing and communication skills

  • Experience mentoring junior staff would be advantageous

  • Full UK driving licence

Benefits • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid/flexible working

  • Clear progression pathway to Associate level

  • Support towards chartership and professional development

  • Generous holiday allowance and company benefits package

  • Opportunity to work on a varied and technically challenging project portfolio

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant looking to progress within a supportive consultancy that can offer long-term career development and exposure to high-profile projects throughout the UK.

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