Location
Leeds
Industry sector
Engineering
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
11/06/2026
Closing date
02/07/2026
Geoenvironmental Engineer
Location: Leeds
Salary: £32,000 - £45,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Opportunity
A leading environmental and geotechnical consultancy is seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join its expanding Leeds office. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer to work on a variety of contaminated land, brownfield redevelopment and environmental assessment projects across the UK.
The successful candidate will be involved in all stages of project delivery, from site investigation and risk assessment through to remediation strategy development and client liaison.
Key Responsibilities
* Designing, managing and supervising geo-environmental and ground investigation projects.
* Undertaking Phase 1 Desk Studies and Preliminary Risk Assessments.
* Completing Phase 2 Site Investigations and supervising site works.
* Soil, groundwater and ground gas sampling and monitoring.
* Interpreting laboratory data and undertaking Generic and Detailed Quantitative Risk Assessments.
* Preparing factual and interpretative reports.
* Developing remediation strategies and verification plans.
* Liaising with clients, contractors, regulators and local authorities.
* Supporting junior staff and contributing to technical excellence across the team.
Requirements
* Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering Geology, Geo-Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
* Experience working within a geo-environmental or contaminated land consultancy.
* Knowledge of UK contaminated land legislation and guidance.
* Experience undertaking site investigations and environmental risk assessments.
* Strong report writing and communication skills.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Membership of a relevant professional body would be advantageous.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and annual performance reviews.
* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
* Generous holiday allowance.
* Pension scheme.
* Ongoing professional development and chartership support.
* Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy.
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of technically challenging projects.
Apply Now
If you are a Geo-Environmental Engineer looking to further your career with a respected consultancy in Leeds, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.