Geotechnical Engineer

Geoenvironmental EngineerCardiff£30,000 - £35,000

A well-established geotechnical and geoenvironmental consultancy based in Cardiff is seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join its expanding team.

This is a great opportunity to become part of a highly technical consultancy specialising in ground investigation, contaminated land, and geotechnical engineering. You will work alongside experienced professionals delivering site investigations and technical assessments across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects throughout Wales and the South West.

The Role

As a Geoenvironmental Engineer, you will undertake a balanced mix of site-based and office-based work, supporting a variety of projects from initial assessment through to reporting. Key responsibilities will include:

• Completing Phase 1 Preliminary Risk Assessments
• Designing and overseeing Phase 2 ground investigations
• Carrying out soil and groundwater sampling
• Conducting gas and groundwater monitoring
• Undertaking generic and detailed contaminated land risk assessments
• Producing factual and interpretative technical reports
• Communicating with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies

You will be given responsibility for your own projects while receiving guidance from senior staff, with a clear pathway for career progression into a Senior position.

Requirements

• Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 1 year's experience within a geoenvironmental or ground investigation consultancy
• Experience supervising site investigations
• Strong technical report writing abilities
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing training and CPD support
• Clear career progression framework
• Supportive and specialist working environment

If you're looking to develop your technical expertise and grow your career within a specialist consultancy in Cardiff, this is an excellent opportunity to join a talented team of engineers.