Geo-Environmental Supervisor / Engineer
$37,000–$40,000 year
On-siteDerby, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Lead the Geo-Environmental team through regular 1 to 1s, annual reviews, and supervision of subcontractors while providing technical guidance, training, and mentoring. Manage and deliver a range of geo-environmental projects, including programme and budget control, contaminated land investigations, and waste assessments. Conduct soil and groundwater sampling, coordinate laboratory testing, and produce Phase 1 and Phase 2 reports, remediation strategies, and verification reports. Liaise with clients, regulators, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered to a high standard within agreed timescales. Prepare detailed quotes, accept orders, and schedule work while maintaining sample storage systems and tracking software. Attend management and forecasting meetings to oversee financial, operational, and technical performance.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in a relevant engineering or science subject (e.g. geology, geotechnics, hydrogeology, chemistry, environmental science) or equivalent experience
- Full UK driving licence (essential) with willingness to travel frequently if and when needed
- Working toward chartership with evidence of ongoing CPD maintenance
- Demonstrate a proven track record in contaminated land investigation and assessment with knowledge and experience in Phase 1 Desk Studies, Phase 2 Site Investigations, options appraisals and remediation design, supervision and verification/validation for a range of different types of projects and clients
- Demonstrate a proven track record of project management of contaminated land and brownfield projects
- An understanding of WM3 and experience in waste assessment using HazWasteOnline
- Experience using HoleBASE software
- Proficient at logging soil and rock to BS5930:2015+A1:2020
- Relevant H&S training, e.g. CSCS, manual handling, asbestos awareness
Desired Qualifications
- Experience managing / supervising a team (desirable)
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