Igne is seeking a Principal Geo-environmental Engineer to join our expanding Geotechnical Environmental Engineering team based in Walsall. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to take a lead role in delivering technically robust, commercially focused geo-environmental solutions across a diverse range of projects. You will lead the design and implementation of ground investigations, provide expert interpretation and risk assessment, and play a key role in mentoring and developing team members. You will have the opportunity to influence project strategy, client engagement and the development of high-quality deliverables that reflect our reputation for excellence. If you want to join an innovative, fast-paced and dedicated team who are making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of Preliminary Risk Assessments and Intrusive Ground Investigations, including soil and rock logging, sampling and in-situ testing.
- Interpret and report on geoenvironmental data, undertaking human health and groundwater risk assessments using industry-standard tools such as LCRM, ConSim, RBCA, SNIFFER, BP RISC and the EA Remedial Targets methodology.
- Provide clear, commercially focused advice on contaminated land and planning matters, tailored to client and project needs.
- Develop outline designs and specifications for contaminated land remedial works and manage detailed design of contaminated land earthworks and remediation schemes.
- Oversee and direct investigation and remediation of mine workings, producing associated completion reports.
- Manage projects effectively, from tender and proposal preparation through to delivery and client liaison.
- Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and professional development.
Essential Criteria
- BSc or BEng in a relevant Geological or Environmental discipline (MSc desirable).
- Proven track record in project management, client development and technical delivery.
- Extensive experience preparing contaminated land assessment reports in line with current guidance.
- Strong understanding of contaminated land legislation and the UK planning regime.
- Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills.
- Full UK driving licence (UK travel required).
Desirable
- Postgraduate degree in a relevant discipline.
- Experience in geotechnical design (earthworks, foundations, retaining structures, slope stability).
Salary & Benefits
- Salary on offer is £42,000 – £50,000 depending on experience.
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays).
- Enhanced maternity & paternity pay.
- Company pension, life insurance (3x salary) & sick pay.
- Health cash plan & medical cashback.
- Annual leave buy & sell scheme.
- Ongoing training & development.
- Cycle to Work, Green Vehicle & Home/Tech schemes.
- High street discounts & long service awards.
EEO & Eligibility
Please note Igne is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.
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