Geo-Environmental Engineer

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Location: Easter Howgate
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Geo-Environmental Engineer: Large Multi-disciplinary Consultancy that values innovation and collaboration with a great opportunity for progession at their Edinburgh office.

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Overview

Our client is a premier international consultancy specialising in engineering, environmental solutions, and sustainable infrastructure. With decades of experience delivering innovative projects across diverse sectors, they combine technical expertise with a commitment to creating resilient, future-ready communities. Their collaborative approach ensures tailored solutions for complex challenges, making them a trusted partner for governments, private enterprises, and international organizations worldwide.

They are seeking a Geo-Environmental Engineer to join their growing team in Edinburgh. Your main duties and responsibilities will be to assist with the design, sourcing, supervision and management of geotechnical and geo-environmental ground investigations.

Alongside a competitive salary and great benefits package, they have a strong commitment to continuing professional development, shaping your training and progression to help you achieve your goals and their objectives, providing the support you need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the design, procurement, supervision and management of geotechnical and geo-environmental ground investigations
  • Production of desk study assessments
  • Accurate collection of site data
  • Production of detailed factual and interpretative reports
  • Undertaking ground gas & groundwater monitoring works and assessment.

Requirements

  • A degree in geology, engineering geology or a relevant environmental science discipline.
  • Background in ground investigation, including scoping, set-up, logging, supervision, laboratory scheduling, groundwater and ground gas monitoring and factual reporting.
  • A willingness to travel for ground investigation works. At least 50% of the role will be site based and this may involve occasional overnight stays.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and be fully IT literate as you will be required to write clear, concise and technically robust reports.
  • You should have a good understanding of health, safety and environmental management, as applied to ground investigation.
  • Hold a full, preferably clean, driving licence.
  • A team player with strong social, interpersonal and communication skills.

Desirable

  • CAT and Genny Training
  • SSSTS or SMSTS
  • Water Hygiene Card
  • First Aid (3 day courses)
  • CSCS card relevant to the position.

On offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working arrangements and generous annual leave options
  • Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
  • Professional development programs and career progression opportunities
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing support
  • Optional perks such as cycle-to-work scheme and car allowance (role/location dependent)
  • And more

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Posted: August 26th, 2026