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Geo-Environmental Engineer

Job in East Midlands, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Kiwa UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Compliance & Protection, Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Engineer
  • Science
    Environmental Compliance & Protection, Geology / Geoscience
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 - 56000 GBP Yearly GBP 35000.00 56000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: East Midlands

Job Summary

Do you have a background in contaminated land investigation and assessment? Kiwa CMT is looking for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to manage and deliver a variety of geo-environmental projects, including site investigations, soil and groundwater sampling, waste assessments and technical reporting. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Job Summary

Do you have a background in contaminated land investigation and assessment? Kiwa CMT is looking for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to manage and deliver a variety of geo-environmental projects, including site investigations, soil and groundwater sampling, waste assessments and technical reporting. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Job Summary

Do you have a background in contaminated land investigation and assessment? Kiwa CMT is looking for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to manage and deliver a variety of geo-environmental projects, including site investigations, soil and groundwater sampling, waste assessments and technical reporting. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

About

The Role
  • Take ownership of projects, ensuring delivery to a high standard and within agreed timescales.
  • Liaise with clients, stakeholders, regulators, subcontractors, and internal teams.
  • Prepare detailed quotations, process orders, and schedule project work.
  • Undertake soil and groundwater sampling, and ground gas and groundwater monitoring.
  • Supervise subcontractors, ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements and project specifications.
  • Prepare samples and coordinate chemical and geotechnical laboratory testing.
  • Produce Phase 1 and Phase 2 reports, Remediation Strategies, and Verification/Validation reports.
  • Assess and interpret analytical results, including human health and waste assessments.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to junior colleagues to aid their development.
  • Maintain sample storage facilities and update tracking systems and databases.
  • Maintain high standards of site and laboratory working practices at all times.
Do you have what it takes?
  • Degree in a relevant engineering or science subject (e.g. geology, geotechnics, hydrogeology, chemistry, environmental science) or equivalent experience
  • Full UK driving licence (essential) with willingness to travel frequently if and when needed
  • Working toward chartership with evidence of ongoing CPD maintenance
  • Demonstrate a proven track record in contaminated land investigation and assessment with knowledge and experience in Phase 1 Desk Studies, Phase 2 Site Investigations, options appraisals and remediation design, supervision and verification/validation for a range of different types of projects and clients
  • Demonstrate a proven track record of project management of contaminated land and brownfield projects
  • An understanding of WM3 and experience in waste assessment using Haz Waste Online
  • Experience using HoleBASE software
  • Proficient at logging soil and rock to BS5930:2015+A1:2020
  • Relevant H&S training, e.g. CSCS, manual handling, asbestos awareness
  • Exceptional communication skills and interpersonal relations at all levels
What can you expect from us in return?
  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous Annual Leave – Starting at 25 days plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increased entitlement with length of service
  • 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, office based role with frequent travel (1 day working for home per week, flexible around site work)
  • Enhanced Family Leave – Enhanced maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave with 6 months full pay, plus 2 weeks full pay for paternity leave
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