Remediation Engineer
Job in
West Yorkshire, York, North Yorkshire, YO90, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-26
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Project Engineer - Remediation
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a specialist environmental and remediation team as a Project Engineer based in Leeds.
Salary: £40,000-£45,000, dependent on experience
About the Role
The Project Engineer will be responsible for assessing and scoping remediation and enabling works, providing technical reviews, preparing technical reports, and undertaking on-site technical assessments, including quality assurance and health and safety management. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider project team, the successful candidate will support the safe and efficient delivery of remediation projects.
Applicants should be degree-qualified, affiliated with relevant professional bodies, and have previous experience working on brownfield sites. A strong understanding of geoenvironmental engineering, remediation, and enabling works is essential.
Benefits
Performance-related bonus opportunities
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional holiday purchase scheme
Annual salary review
Enhanced pension contributions
Company car or car allowance
Flexible working arrangements
Free on-site parking
Professional development and training opportunities
Structured career progression
Employee wellbeing and assistance programme
Opportunities to participate in volunteering and community initiatives
Key Responsibilities
Technical assessment and project scoping
Data collection, sampling, and technical reporting
Materials management planning and implementation
Quality assurance and quality control
Health and safety planning and compliance
Project delivery and management support
About You
Minimum 3-5 years' experience within geoenvironmental engineering or remediation
Strong understanding of waste legislation and regulatory requirements
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Technical report-writing experience
Knowledge of current industry guidance and technical developments
Ability to work independently and as part of a geographically dispersed team
Flexible approach to travel and project locations
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Experience managing remediation activities and subcontractors
Good knowledge of brownfield land assessment and remediation
Ability to assist with project budgeting and cost estimation
Understanding of ground engineering and construction legislation
Full UK driving licence
CSCS Card For more information on this or similar opportunities, please contact Caitlin Richards.
This is a permanent opportunity. Penguin Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this vacancy
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