Geo Environmental Engineer

Overview

Our Geo-Environmental Team is a dynamic group of around 100 specialists across 10 offices in the UK and Ireland. We work across three core disciplines:
Ground Investigation, Land Quality & Remediation (incl. PFAS & EDD services), and Groundwater & Geothermal. We serve key sectors including Energy, Water, Defence, Nuclear, and Property. We have grown significantly in recent years and have ambitious plans to continue growth.

We foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where you can take ownership of your work, grow your skills, and pursue ambitious career goals. Flexible working arrangements, including job shares and part-time opportunities, are supported. Attractive Chartership bonuses reward professional development milestones.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in the environment and want to be part of a forward-thinking, fast-growing business that values your contribution and offers career development opportunities, this is the place for you. Our Geo team undertakes a diverse range of projects across sectors, delivering geo-environmental consultancy services backed by in-house ground investigation services.

We have an opportunity for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join our Geo-environment team working in site investigation, contaminated land and geotechnical assessments across market sectors including local authorities, property & regeneration, defence estates 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 projects.

• Assisting with the design, procurement, supervision and management of geotechnical and geo-environmental ground investigations.
• Undertaking desk top study assessments
• Accurate collection, analysis and interpretation of site data
• Producing detailed reports
• Undertaking ground gas & groundwater monitoring works and assessment

• Around 2 years’ experience in a similar role
• A degree in geology, engineering geology, environmental science or related subject
• Strong analytical, written, communication and presentation skills
• Excellent teamwork skills but also able to work independently and use initiative
• Full Driving Licence (manual)
• Experience of, and confidence in, managing and supervising ground investigation on site, including groundwater and ground gas monitoring; ability to interpret data. Site works accreditations/qualifications held (e.g., SMSTS, SSSTS, CSCS, first aid) are advantageous
• Knowledge of current practice and governing standards/guidance for ground investigation; ability to produce Phase 1 geo-environmental desk top study reports with preliminary risk assessment and Phase 2 interpretative reports including qualitative and generic quantitative risk assessments
• Good understanding of health, safety and environmental management

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits.

For more information on our company, please visit our website at  To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website.

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.

We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you balance work and life.

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