
Geo-Environmental / Geotechnical Senior Consultant
- Bristol Area
- £30,000-45,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
This Consultant or Senior Consultant – Geo-environmental / Geotechnical role offers a salary of £30,000-£45,000, depending on experience, with hybrid working, hands-on site involvement, and exposure to nationally significant development projects across the South West and Midlands.
If you’re a motivated geo-environmental or geotechnical professional ready to lead site investigations and contribute to sustainable land and infrastructure solutions, submit your CV to apply today.Responsibilities and duties of the Consultant – Geo-environmental / Geotechnical roleReporting to a senior member of the geoscience team, you will:
- Organise and deliver intrusive site investigations, sample collection, and environmental monitoring
- Conduct land contamination assessments, analysing chemical and geotechnical testing results
- Produce high-quality Phase 1 & Phase 2 reports with clear, practical recommendations
- Act as site supervisor during ground investigations and liaise with contractors and suppliers
- Maintain a strong awareness of environmental and geotechnical legislation and standards
- Coordinate multiple small to medium-scale projects, ensuring budgets, deadlines and quality standards are met
- Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and internal technical teams
- Support junior colleagues through mentoring and knowledge-sharing
- Uphold Health & Safety standards in all site and office-based activities
- A degree in a relevant subject: Geo-Environmental, Geology, Earth Science, Civil Engineering, or similar
- Prior experience in a geo-environmental or geotechnical consultancy role
- Strong understanding of ground investigation techniques, contamination assessments, and relevant UK guidance
- Excellent data interpretation and technical report-writing skills
- Experience managing or coordinating fieldwork
- A full UK manual driving licence (essential for local site access)
- Willingness to travel across the South West and Midlands, within ~2 hours of Bristol base
- Practical, proactive, and confident working both in the field and in technical reporting
- Eager to contribute to impactful environmental and infrastructure projects
- A clear communicator with a collaborative mindset
- Ready to support and guide junior colleagues while managing their own workload
- Interested in career progression, chartership, and personal development
- Consultant: £30,000-£35,000
- Senior Consultant: £40,000-£45,000
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell additional leave)
- Hybrid and flexible working options
- Matched pension scheme
- Career development and chartership support
- Mentorship from experienced consultants
- Involvement in exciting regional infrastructure and renewable energy projects
- Wellbeing support and employee discounts across retail, travel, and fitness
- Volunteering and community action opportunities
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