Principal Geotechnical / Geo-environmental Engineer - Sheffield

Principal Geotechnical / Geo-environmental Engineer

Location

Sheffield – S11

Qualifications

• Geology degree and Chartered status (Geological Society, ICE or similar) with several years of related experience.
• Significant UK consultancy experience in geo‑environmental engineering / contaminated land.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK contaminated land legislation and guidance.
• Experience managing multiple projects and teams.
• Commercially aware with strong client‑facing skills.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage geo‑environmental and contaminated land projects from inception to completion.
• Design, procure and supervise site investigations and remediation works.
• Interpret factual and interpretative site investigation data.
• Prepare and review Phase 1 and Phase 2 reports, remediation strategies and verification reports.
• Undertake and review generic and detailed quantitative risk assessments.
• Carry out site visits as required.
• Manage project budgets, programmes and resource allocation.
• Provide technical leadership and quality assurance across the team.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Support business development, bids and tenders.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and graduates.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours with adjustable start and finish times.
• Early finish on Fridays.
• 4 % contributory pension scheme.
• Life insurance cover of two times your annual salary.
• Enhanced sickness pay.
• Discounted health cash plan.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Regular social events organised by the Social Committee.
• Opportunities to give back through local community and fundraising initiatives.

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