Geo-Environmental Engineer

Bennett & Game are pleased to be representing a well-established and forward-thinking geotechnical and environmental consultancy seeking to appoint a Geo-Environmental Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically driven team delivering contaminated land, ground risk, and remediation solutions across a wide range of brownfield and greenfield development projects.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of Phase I and Phase II assessments, site investigations, risk assessments, and remediation design. You will work closely with senior engineers and project managers while managing multiple projects concurrently and liaising directly with clients, regulators, and contractors. This role offers structured career development, chartership support, and exposure to technically challenging projects nationwide.

Job Overview

• Plan, manage, and interpret site investigations including soil and groundwater sampling, logging, and laboratory coordination
• Prepare Phase I and Phase II reports, conceptual site models, and quantitative risk assessments
• Assist with remediation strategy design, verification, and validation reporting
• Interpret environmental data and produce clear, technically robust reports
• Liaise with clients, regulators, and contractors to ensure compliance and quality
• Support multi-disciplinary project delivery alongside geotechnical and civil teams

Job Requirements

• Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Geo-Environmental Engineering or similar
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience within a geo-environmental or contaminated land consultancy
• Strong knowledge of CLR11, BS10175, EA guidance, and risk assessment tools (CLEA, P20 or similar)
• Competent report writer with a risk-based approach to problem solving
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects
• Working towards or keen to pursue professional chartership (IES, GeolSoc or similar)

Salary & Benefits

• Salary:£40,000 - £50,000
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working available following probation
• Full support toward chartership and professional development
• Exposure to varied land quality and remediation projects across the UK
• Collaborative and supportive consultancy environment

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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