Principal Geo-Environmental Consultant

City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom

6/4/2025

Our Geo-Environmental & Mining (GEM) Business Unit comprises Land Quality, Ground Investigation, Groundwater & Geothermal and Mining disciplines undertaking a diverse range of projects across numerous sectors incl. Energy, Defence, Property & Government Services.

The successful candidate will become a member of this 100 strong Business Unit delivering focused solutions for our growing key client base, with emphasis on technical excellence, client care and effective project management. He or she will be working alongside other land quality, environmental due diligence, ground investigation, groundwater and geo-technical specialists to deliver holistic solutions to clients’ needs in these areas. Additionally, the successful candidate will be collaborating with geo-environmental teams in other offices and with other specialists in the planning, environment and engineering teams

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Our Geo team undertakes a diverse range of projects across various sectors, to deliver geo-environmental consultancy services backed up by in-house ground investigation service

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We have an opportunity for a Senior or Principal Geo-Environmental Consultant to join our Geo-environment team working in contaminated land, site investigation and brownfield redevelopment across a variety of market sectors including property & regeneration, defence estates, energy and transport. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to become part of the team with the opportunity to progress their career across a range of exciting projec

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  Project management, coordination of multi-discipline project t
• eamsClient management and develop
• mentAssisting with the design, procurement, supervision and management of geotechnical and geo-environmental ground investigati
• ons.Undertaking desk top study assessm
• entsAccurate collection, analysis and interpretation of site
• dataProducing detailed technical rep

ortsUndertaking ground gas & groundwater monitoring works and assess

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Qualifications/Sk

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  You will have a degree in geology, engineering geology, environmental science or related s
• ubjectSeveral years post-graduate expe
• rienceProject management experience and skills including coordination of a large project team, control and management of resources, quality, budget and programme while delivering works safely and to a high technical sta
• ndard.You must have a good understanding of health, safety and environmental manag
• ement.An understanding of current contaminated land technical guidance, Part 2A legislation and the development planning r
• egime.Be a good communicator with evidence of having developed strong client relationships. An aptitude to drive and support the growth of our land quality business across the southwest, nationally and internally an adva
• ntage.You will be knowledgeable in current practice and governing standards/guidance for the investigation, assessment and remediation of contaminated land and must be able to produce Phase 1 geo-environmental desk top study reports incorporating preliminary risk assessment, supervise and manage ground investigation works and produce Phase 2 interpretative reports including qualitative and quantitative risk assess
• ments.Commitment to studying towards professional qualific
• ation.Excellent teamwork skills but also able to work independently and use initi
• ative.Full Driving Li

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