Environmental Technician

Envireau is part of the RSK Group of companies. We are recognised as one of the go-to water consultants for leading UK businesses, providing expert solutions in water resource management and regulatory compliance across the UK, always with clarity and integrity in mind.

As an Environmental Technician, you will play a critical part in delivering our services. You will join a technically excellent, diverse, hardworking, and agile team of professionals, where your achievements are celebrated, and your professional development encouraged.

• Gathering, recording, processing, and analysing field data for a variety of projects, including supporting the wider team in producing figures, mapping, and outputs using software such as Excel and ArcGIS; contributing to environmental assessments, flood risk evaluations, and water management projects.
• Designing and conducting groundwater and surface water sampling and monitoring, pump testing, site supervision, and data collection activities across various sites, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Ensuring all field equipment is maintained, calibrated, and in optimal working condition to guarantee the quality of collected data.
• Working closely with clients during site visits, maintaining professionalism, and providing clear communication about field activities and project progress.
• Adhering to all health and safety regulations while on-site, ensuring safe working conditions for yourself and others.

• A BSc in an environmental/earth sciences field, equivalent apprenticeship or experience.
• Previous experience in a field-based role within environmental consulting or water management is advantageous but not essential. Candidates are asked to demonstrate an appreciation of how transferable experience applies.
• A positive, self-starting, and flexible attitude with a genuine interest in learning and growth.
• A passion for hands-on work, strong numerical skills, and a meticulous approach to data collection and reporting, with experience in Excel and ArcGIS desirable.
• A willingness and desire to travel throughout the UK for site work, coupled with a positive attitude and a passion for exploring new locations.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and clients.
• A full UK Driving License is essential.

• A positive, self-starting and flexible attitude with a real interest in learning and growth
• A desire to get stuck in quickly and apply knowledge and skills in a pragmatic way
• A passion for building great relationships with colleagues and clients alike

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, is numerically and technically minded, values precision, and is passionate about the environment and water management.

• Salary of £27,000 to £32,000 dependent on experience
• Permanent, full-time contract (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)
• Hybrid working with flexible start and finish times, and family-friendly arrangements
• Performance-based individual bonus scheme
• Inclusive of professional subscriptions including CIWEM, Geol Soc, IES
• 35 days’ annual leave including bank holidays, plus an annual leave purchase scheme
• Private medical insurance, including dental and optical benefits
• Discounted gym memberships
• Income protection and life cover
• Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes
• Volunteering opportunities and team away days
• Retirement and mortgage advice