Senior Geo Environmental Engineer - Contract (12+ Weeks)

Senior Geo‑Environmental Engineer - Contract (12+ Weeks, Starting September)

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Geo‑Environmental Engineer to lead remediation works on a highly contaminated site. This contract role will start in September for a minimum of twelve weeks, with strong potential for extension depending on project progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of site remediation, including designing and implementing remedial strategies from desktop studies through to validation.
• Oversee intrusive investigation and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and health and safety standards.
• Conduct mining investigations, assess shallow mine workings, and design mitigation/stabilisation measures.
• Run the site independently, coordinating contractors and subcontractors, and providing effective on‑site decision‑making.
• Supervise earthworks, monitoring quality and materials, providing technical guidance through to project handover.

Senior Geo Environmental Engineer Candidate Profile

• Senior Geo‑Environmental Engineer with extensive experience in remediation projects.
• Proven track record of managing complex contaminated‑land sites, ideally with brownfield redevelopment contexts.
• Hands‑on experience with shallow mine workings, mine‑entry risk assessments, and ground stabilisation methodologies.
• Self‑starter capable of independently running a site, liaising with project stakeholders and ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality.
• Sound technical knowledge of both desktop and intrusive assessments, combined with strong leadership and problem‑solving skills.

Why Join As A Senior Geo‑Environmental Engineer?

• Work with a top-tier geo‑environmental consultancy renowned for its turnkey solutions, balancing desktop assessments, remediation strategy design, and turnkey delivery.
• Be central to a high‑impact contamination remediation project, driving support for future site redevelopment.
• Flexible contract environment with scope to extend well beyond the initial 12 weeks, based on site needs and your performance.

Details

• Contract Type: Temporary / Contract
• Duration: 12 weeks minimum (likely to extend)
• Start Date: September
• Location: On‑site (Derbyshire)

Apply now if this could be the next project for you, by contacting Alex at Calibre Search Manchester - 01616602360

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