Senior/Principal Geo-Environmental Consultant (Bristol)

Tetra Tech Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm is seeking a Senior/Principal Geo-Environmental Consultant in Bristol. The role involves managing projects and teams while ensuring technical excellence in contaminated land assessments. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and several years of experience, alongside strong communication and project management skills. Competitive compensation and flexible work options are offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible working options

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Several years post-graduate experience.
• Good understanding of health, safety, and environmental management.
• Commitment to professional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Project management and coordination of multi-discipline project teams.
• Client management and business development.
• Produce detailed technical reports.

Skills

Project management experience

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of contaminated land

Teamwork abilities

Education

Degree in geology, engineering geology, environmental science or related subject

Job description

Overview

Senior/Principal Geo-Environmental Consultant (Bristol). The role is within Tetra Tech Europe and sits in the Geo-Environmental & Mining (GEM) Business Unit, which comprises Land Quality, Ground Investigation, Groundwater & Geothermal and Mining disciplines delivering projects across sectors including Energy, Defence, Property & Government Services. The successful candidate will join a 100-strong team delivering technical excellence, client care and effective project management, collaborating with geo-environmental teams in other offices and with planning, environment and engineering specialists.

We undertake a diverse range of geo-environmental consultancy projects backed up by in-house ground investigation services, with focus on contaminated land, site investigation and brownfield redevelopment across market sectors including property & regeneration, defence estates, energy and transport.

Responsibilities

• Project management and coordination of multi-discipline project teams
• Client management and business development
• Assist with design, procurement, supervision and management of geotechnical and geo-environmental ground investigations
• Undertake desk studies and assess information
• Accurate collection, analysis and interpretation of site data
• Produce detailed technical reports
• Undertake ground gas & groundwater monitoring works and assessments

Qualifications

• A degree in geology, engineering geology, environmental science or a related subject
• Several years post-graduate experience
• Project management experience, including coordination of large project teams, resource control, quality, budget and programme management while delivering works safely and to a high technical standard
• Good understanding of health, safety and environmental management
• Knowledge of current contaminated land technical guidance, Part 2A legislation and development planning regime
• Strong communication skills and demonstrable client relationship development; appetite to support growth of the land quality business
• Knowledge of investigation, assessment and remediation of contaminated land and ability to produce Phase 1 desk studies and Phase 2 interpretative reports including risk assessments
• Commitment to professional qualification
• Excellent teamwork and ability to work independently; full driving licence

About Tetra Tech

With over 27,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries, Tetra Tech is a leading global provider of consulting and engineering services. We offer market-leading development and project opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and a collaborative environment that supports performance, innovation and creativity.

For more information, please visit our website at www.tetratecheurope.com.

Equal Opportunities

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Flexible Working

We are happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours. We offer a range of solutions to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.