Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer in Oldham, Greater Manchester

Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer

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  • Oldham, Greater Manchester
  • £35000 - £42000/annum £3600 car allowance
  • Engineering
  • Permanent
Date posted: 08/10/2026 15:39:28

Description

Our client, an established consultancy operating across the geo-environmental and ground investigation sectors, is seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer to join its Greater Manchester office on a permanent basis.

This is an opportunity for a technically capable professional with a strong geology background to manage projects, support business development and contribute to the growth of a successful consultancy team.

Key Responsibilities

Design, coordinate and oversee ground investigation and geo-environmental projects from tender stage through to completion

Manage project delivery, budgets, timescales, contracts and commercial performance

Prepare and review desk studies, factual reports, interpretative assessments and other technical documentation

Provide technical input into tenders, quotations and pre-qualification questionnaires

Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients and identify new business opportunities

Support the delivery of high standards in health and safety, environmental protection and quality assurance

Mentor and support engineers, junior staff and site-based teams

Contribute to the continual improvement of business processes and professional services

Job

Requirements

Significant experience in ground investigation, geo-environmental consultancy or a related discipline

Degree qualification in Geology, Engineering Geology, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering or a related subject

Strong understanding of geology, contaminated land and ground conditions

Experience producing technical and interpretative geo-environmental reports

Proven project management and client liaison abilities

Commercial awareness, strong organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities

Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving skills

Chartered status with the Geological Society, or a commitment to working towards Chartership

Benefits:

24 days' annual leave, increasing to 29 days with length of service, plus eight UK bank holidays

Six per cent contributory pension following successful completion of the probation period

Hybrid working, with up to two days working from home

Company mobile phone and laptop

Holiday Buy-Back Scheme

Two paid volunteer days to support a registered charity of choice

Clear progression from Senior to Principal Engineer, with further development opportunities

Professional development and support towards Chartership

The role is based in Greater Manchester and follows working hours of 9.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday. If you are an experienced Geo-Environmental Engineer seeking a senior position with increased project responsibility, client exposure and career progression, apply now

Job Details

Location Oldham, Greater Manchester
Job Type Permanent
Language English
Salary £35000 - £42000/annum £3600 car allowance
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