Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer

Company: Travis Baker
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Location: Halesowen
Job Description:

Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer – Full-time, permanent position based in Halesowen, UK. This role involves owning projects, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to business development while maintaining a strong focus on delivery and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, management and delivery of desk studies, site investigations, risk assessments, and remediation strategies.
  • Undertake occasional supervision of ground investigations, earthworks and remediation.
  • Prepare and check high-quality technical reports and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Provide sound technical input and advice on contaminated land, waste, materials management, groundwater, and ground gas risk assessments.
  • Provide sound technical input and advice on geotechnical engineering matters including preliminary foundation optioneering, design calculations, earthworks and mining risk assessment, investigation and treatment.
  • Check/ approve laboratory scheduling.
  • Effectively communicate with colleagues, subcontractors and clients.

Qualifications and Experience

  • BSc/MSc in Environmental Science, Geology, Earth Sciences, Geotechnical Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Typically 5–10 years’ experience in geo-environmental consultancy.
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK contaminated land legislation and risk assessment frameworks (e.g., LCRM, BS10175, BS5930, CL:AIRE Definition of Waste Industry Code of Practice, Eurocode 7/ BS8004, NHBC Standards).
  • Ability to manage and lead projects, with strong commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets and contribute to financial reporting.
  • Excellent communication and report writing skills.
  • Working towards or holding Chartered status (CGeol, CEnv, CSci) desirable.
  • Fluency with Microsoft Office; GIS/CAD knowledge desirable.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel/ stay away overnight on occasion.

Salary and Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Further training will be provided in all job-specific fields.
  • ‘Family-feel’ atmosphere.
  • Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance.

RSK Group is an equal opportunities employer.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026