Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer United Kingdom
Listed on 2026-09-10
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Engineering
Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance & Protection
Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a globally recognised engineering and environmental consultancy with a strong presence across the UK, Ireland, and Europe,seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer. Our client has a reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions, this organisation works across sectors including energy, water, defence, nuclear, and property. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking Geo-Environmental team supported by in-house ground investigation capabilities and a strong multidisciplinary network.
This role is based in their Belfast office.
As a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering technically complex projects across a diverse portfolio. You'll take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring high-quality, client-focused outcomes.
Your responsibilities will include- Leading geo-environmental projects, providing technical direction and oversight
- Producing and reviewing Phase 1 and Phase 2 assessments, risk assessments, and interpretative reports
- Planning and supervising ground investigations, including groundwater and gas monitoring.
- Managing project delivery, budgets, and client relationships
- Mentoring junior team members and contributing to team development
- Supporting business development activities and helping to grow the project pipeline
- Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science or similar (postgraduate desirable)
- Strong experience in contaminated land assessment within UK regulatory frameworks
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality technical reports and data interpretation
- Experience managing site investigations and multidisciplinary projects
- Working towards Chartership (e.g. CIWEM, IEMA, Geological Society)
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and commercial awareness
- Relevant site certifications (e.g. CSCS, SMSTS) are advantageous
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible, hybrid working environment with a strong work-life balance focus
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects
- Clear career progression within a global consultancy
- Support towards professional development and Chartership
- Inclusive and collaborative working culture
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