Early-Career Hydrogeologist / Scientist / Engineer (Contaminated Land)

Delph, England, United Kingdom

3/21/2025

Overview

We have an exciting new opportunity for Early-Career Hydrogeologists / Environmental Scientists / Engineers to join our teams in Manchester, Delph and Bristol . You will have the opportunity to apply your skills to a range of projects involving contaminated land assessment and sustainable remediation, EHS due diligence and ESG compliance, while expanding the business skills needed for a successful career in environmental consulting. You will be supporting national and international clients across a wide range of sectors including manufacturing, energy and renewables, food and beverages, and the financial sector.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family. To Learn More Visit: www.geosyntec.co.uk/

Collaboration, mentoring, and lifelong learning are cornerstones of Geosyntec’s culture. You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals who will guide and integrate you into Geosyntec’s culture. Your success is our success. We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. Advancement is based on an individual’s own performance and initiative.

Here are some other benefits you should know about this position:

• Membership of the Firm's Group Personal Pension Plan
• Payment of a relevant professional subscription.
• Individual membership to BUPA
• Hybrid working
• Laptop
• Mobile phone
• Modern office work environment
• Roof terrace garden and free gym facilities (Manchester)
  
  

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Some of the key responsibilities for our early-career positions include:

• Field work during site investigation and remediation projects, including sample collection and contractor oversight;
• Aquifer testing and hydrogeologic data analysis;
• Chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluation;
• Data analysis/visualisation of data including the preparation of tables, maps, and figures using both industry-standard and cutting-edge applications;
• Assistance with environmental due diligence and regulatory compliance projects.
• Training: We offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants. The position also requires health and safety, first aid and CPR training, and medical monitoring, which will be paid for by the firm.
• Fieldwork: Up to 75%
• Overnight travel: Up to 40%
  
  

Skills, Experience And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in geology, hydrogeology, geochemistry, environmental science, environmental engineering, or a related field of study (required)
• Advanced degree in a related field of study (desirable)
• Strong oral and written communication skills (required)
• Valid driver’s license for the UK, and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
  
  

Who We Are

• At Geosyntec, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse environment for all our employees, clients, partners, and the communities that we serve.
• We strive to promote a culture where every employee can bring their whole self to work, where mutual respect and understanding is the cornerstone of our values. We believe that an inclusive workplace enhances our performance and leads to positive outcomes.
• Geosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality. We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing firm.
• Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognized for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you. You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting www.geosyntec.com/careers
• Geosyntec offers excellent compensation packages commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive employee benefits package.