Principal Geo-Environmental Consultant

Responsibilities

• Leadership and management of a successful team of engineers and environmental consultants
• Business development, bid management and work-winning activities
• Financial and commercial management of projects
• Project management and technical oversight of site investigations and assessments
• Leading fieldwork programmes, data interpretation and reporting
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships across multiple sectors
• Preparation and review of technical reports, risk assessments and remediation strategies
• Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level team members

You'll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across Land Quality and Remediation, Environmental and Earth Sciences, Planning and Engineering to deliver innovative and integrated solutions for our clients.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with discretionary bonus
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Life, income and travel insurance
• Salary sacrifice car lease and cycle to work schemes
• Volunteering and Community Giving
• Flexible, hybrid and agile working
• 25 days' annual leave plus flexible public holidays
• Buy or sell leave options
• Core working hours
• Cross border remote working and sabbatical opportunities
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave pay
• Workplace nursery benefit
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Specialist support for mental health, stress and menopause

Qualifications

• Extensive experience within contaminated land, geo environmental consultancy or a related field, ideally 8+ years
• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline; Chartered status desirable
• Proven experience managing teams, projects, clients and budgets
• Strong business development skills with the ability to identify and secure new opportunities within the built environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong track record of delivering clear, concise technical reports
• Proven ability to resolve technical and commercial challenges through negotiation and collaborative working
• Experience presenting technical findings to both specialist and non technical audiences
• Experience delivering investigation and remediation projects under planning and regulatory frameworks
• Involvement in business development activities and key client management
• Experience working with clients such as house builders, developers, contractors and public sector bodies is advantageous
• Strong project management, commercial awareness and stakeholder engagement skills
• A full UK driving licence, or the ability to travel to sites across the UK

Inclusion & Equality

We are committed to equal opportunities and foster a workplace where everyone can thrive, supported by active Culture & Inclusion Committees and Employee Networks. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident, Committed employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.