Graduate Geo-Environmental Engineer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

1/2/2025

We are currently seeking a Graduate Geo-Environmental Engineer to work on new and existing projects across northern England and Wales, mainly comprising Phase 1 and Phase 2 Site Investigations. The position is based within the Geo-Environmental Consultancy Department.

What you need to do to be effective in this role:

• Assist with the planning, execution and reporting of Phase 1 and Phase 2 Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical site investigations
• Logging soil and rock samples
• Scheduling laboratory testing
• Carry out site monitoring — groundwater, surface water and ground-gas
• Conduct soil and groundwater risk assessments
  
  

You will have the opportunity to work on a range of different projects mostly comprising redevelopment of brownfield sites. You will have the opportunity to become a key member of the team, working with our experienced staff on some exciting projects.

The skills and experience you need to have for this role:

• Relevant degree in Geology, Environmental Science - postgraduate degree desirable
• Excellent communication and report writing skills
• Willingness to research and keep up to date with current contamination topics & legislation
• Ideally knowledge of asbestos regulations and associated testing and risk assessment
• Geotechnical knowledge, logging soils and rocks etc.
• Full driving licence
  
  

The Geo-Environmental Department at Ridge provides a diligent, friendly working environment where staff are encouraged to research and be innovative in their work.