Geo-Environmental Engineer in Manchester, gb

Permanent Waterman Infrastructure & Environment are recruiting for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join the team based in Manchester, UK.

This is a full-time, permanent position.

The Ground Engineering team provides geoenvironmental consultancy and geotechnical design services to a range of external clients including developers, house-builders, local authorities and contractors.

Waterman prides itself on providing its staff with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development and allowing employees to reach their full potential.

• Supporting a variety of geo-environmental projects for both external clients and for other teams within Waterman;
• Supervising ground investigations;
• Preparing Preliminary Risk Assessments (Desk studies);
• Soil logging to current UK standards, including laboratory scheduling;
• Completing soil sampling, water monitoring and sampling;
• Writing interpretative ground investigation reports;
• Input to the design of remediation works and geotechnical design;
• Knowledge of contaminated land legislation and reporting requirements;
• Reviewing and interpreting factual site investigation data; and,
• Travel to other offices and sites within the UK (as needed).

• BSc or equivalent in Geology, Environmental Science or similar;
• Working towards membership of a relevant professional body with a longer-term goal to move toward chartership with a relevant institution;
• Basic knowledge of planning legislation;
• Experience of site inspections and reporting;
• Able to complete interpretative assessments to a basic level;
• Able to deliver projects and work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy;
• Track record in managing time and resources effectively and within budget; and.
• In possession of full UK driving license.

• Competitive salary and benefits package with annual salary reviews.
• 26 days' holiday per year, rising to 31 days with loyalty days, plus bank holidays.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Fantastic training and development culture.
• Access to mentoring and support from industry experts.
• Opportunity to lead exciting and varied projects across multiple sectors.
• Significant client-facing responsibility.
• Opportunity to contribute to business development and help grow existing and new client relationships. xbpsjku
• Strong opportunities for career progression within Waterman Group.