Geo-Environmental Engineer
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,000 to £40,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Liverpool, L2 3SW |
| Working pattern: | Hybrid - 2 days remote |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 18 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 18 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Geo-Environmental EngineerLiverpool | Major Residential Development & Multidisciplinary Consultancy
£30,000 - £38,000 | Hybrid + Site
We're working with an award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy, to recruit a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join their growing Liverpool team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with around 1-4 years' experience looking to accelerate their career. For the first 6-9 months, you'll play a key role on a major 4,000-unit residential development in South Manchester, supervising ground investigation and site works before transitioning into a varied consultancy role supporting projects across the residential, commercial, industrial and education sectors.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supervising ground investigation and site activities on a major residential development
- Logging ground conditions and overseeing site works
- Assisting with factual and interpretative reporting
- Undertaking Phase 1 Desk Studies and Preliminary Risk Assessments
- Supporting contaminated land and geotechnical assessments
- Designing and managing ground investigations
- Liaising with contractors, clients and project stakeholders
- Working alongside civil, structural and transport planning teams
What You'll Bring
- 1-4 years' experience within a geo-environmental, contaminated land or ground investigation consultancy
- Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Site investigation and reporting experience
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A proactive approach and desire to develop professionally
- Full UK driving licence preferred
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Experience on a landmark 4,000-home development from day one
- Structured career progression and professional development support
- Exposure to a broad portfolio of projects across the North West
- Flexible working arrangements following the initial project phase
- Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
A rare opportunity to gain major-project experience early in your career before joining an established consultancy delivering a diverse range of geo-environmental projects across the region.
Why Apply?Most geo-environmental roles offer either site work or consultancy experience. This opportunity gives you both.
Start your next chapter by playing a key role on a major residential development, then build your long-term career within a respected consultancy delivering complex projects across the North West.
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