Humres Technical Recruitment Limited

Senior Geo Environmental Engineer

Location: Northampton

Type: Permanent

Salary: £55,000 Per Year

Posted on: 23/05/2025

About Us

We are a dynamic, modern, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy established in with a strong presence across the UK. We offer a comprehensive range of engineering and design services to a diverse client base. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead site investigations, risk assessments, and remediation design for contaminated land and brownfield redevelopment projects.

  • Develop and manage Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), including planning, fieldwork, analysis, and reporting.

  • Supervise ground investigations and environmental sampling, ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental protocols.

  • Interpret geotechnical and environmental data to assess site conditions and environmental risks.

  • Design and oversee the implementation of remediation strategies and validation plans.

  • Liaise with regulators, clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Mentor junior engineers and scientists, providing guidance on technical and professional development.

  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure client satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

  • Prepare and review technical reports, proposals, and contract documentation.

  • Stay updated with emerging environmental regulations, industry standards, and best practices.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Earth Sciences, or a related field.

  • Chartered status (CEng, CGeol, or equivalent) preferred.

  • Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in geo-environmental engineering, including contaminated land assessment and remediation.

  • Strong knowledge of environmental regulations (e.g., Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act, CLR11, BS 10175).

  • Proficiency in risk assessment models (e.g., CLEA, P20, SNIFFER).

  • Experience with geotechnical design and ground engineering software is advantageous.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Excellent report writing, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Valid UK driving license (if applicable).

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

  • Flexible working arrangements.

  • A collaborative and supportive team environment.

  • Involvement in high-profile and technically challenging projects.