Geo-Environmental Engineer

Geo-Environmental Engineer

Our client is a premier international consultancy specialising in engineering, environmental solutions, and sustainable infrastructure. With decades of experience delivering innovative projects across diverse sectors, they combine technical expertise with a commitment to creating resilient, future‑ready communities. Their collaborative approach ensures tailored solutions for complex challenges, making them a trusted partner for governments, private enterprises, and international organizations worldwide.

They are seeking a Geo‑Environmental Engineer to join their growing team in Edinburgh. Your main duties and responsibilities will be to assist with the design, sourcing, supervision and management of geotechnical and geo‑environmental ground investigations.

Alongside a competitive salary and great benefits package, they have a strong commitment to continuing professional development, shaping your training and progression to help you achieve your goals and their objectives, providing the support you need to succeed.

• Assist with the design, procurement, supervision and management of geotechnical and geo‑environmental ground investigations
• Production of desk study assessments
• Accurate collection of site data
• Production of detailed factual and interpretative reports
• Undertaking ground gas & groundwater monitoring works and assessment

• A degree in geology, engineering geology or a relevant environmental science discipline
• Background in ground investigation, including scoping, set‑up, logging, supervision, laboratory scheduling, groundwater and ground gas monitoring and factual reporting
• A willingness to travel for ground investigation works. At least 50% of the role will be site based and this may involve occasional overnight stays
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and be fully IT literate as you will be required to write clear, concise and technically robust reports
• You should have a good understanding of health, safety and environmental management, as applied to ground investigation
• Hold a full, preferably clean, driving licence
• A team player with strong social, interpersonal and communication skills

• CAT and Genny Training
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• Water Hygiene Card
• First Aid (3 day courses)
• CSCS card relevant to the position

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working arrangements and generous annual leave options
• Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
• Professional development programs and career progression opportunities
• Employee assistance and wellbeing support
• Optional perks such as cycle‑to‑work scheme and car allowance (role/location dependent)
• And more

All Evan Craig vacancies require right to work in the UK.