Senior Geotechnical & Geo-Environmental Engineer

Senior Geotechnical & Geo-Environmental Engineer

Department: Geo-Environmental

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Norwich

This dual-role opportunity is ideal for professionals with combined expertise in geotechnical and geo-environmental disciplines. You’ll deliver integrated site assessments that inform planning, design, and remediation strategies. The role includes leading Phase 1 and 2 investigations, technical reporting, and the development of practical, cost-effective remediation approaches.

• Manage multi-disciplinary ground investigations, integrating geotechnical and environmental data.
• Lead end-to-end delivery of Phase 1 Desk Studies, Phase 2 Intrusive Investigations, and follow-on remediation projects.
• Produce high-quality interpretive reports, combining contamination risk assessments with ground condition evaluations.
• Provide technical input into foundation designs, ground improvement strategies, and remediation schemes.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and regulators.
• Present findings clearly and support clients with planning conditions and environmental compliance.
• Supervise drilling, sampling, testing (e.g., BRE
  365, DCP, LWD), and lab coordination for both geotechnical and chemical analysis.
• Approve testing scopes and validate data outputs.
• Prepare accurate costings, monitor budgets, and drive efficient project delivery.
• Appoint and manage subcontractors to support delivery.
• Guide and support junior engineers and field staff across both technical areas.
• Promote cross-functional development and high standards across the team.

• Proven experience in both geotechnical and geo-environmental project delivery.
• Strong technical report writing skills, including Phase 1 & 2 assessments.
• Working knowledge of remediation processes and environmental modelling.
• Practical understanding of ground conditions and foundation behaviour.
  
  Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.