Environmental Engineer

About the company:

Our client is a privately owned, award winning environmental contractor and consultancy who has over 25 years proven experience in providing specialist advice and undertaking quality site investigations and remediation projects. Operating across the UK with regional offices in the South East, The Midlands and in Wales, our client provides services including remediation, site investigation and risk assessment to various petrochemical companies, retailers, government departments, and land and property owners.

This contractor has an excellent staff retention level which has been gained by constantly concentrating on improving standards. They are renowned for looking after their staff, providing them with strong career progression opportunities through their extensive commitment to training and development and with their close management team; they are able to offer a strong family feel to the business ensuring you are a name rather than just a number.

About the opportunity:

Due to successful project securement and anticipated workload, our client has identified the need to expand their team and therefore are recruiting permanently for an Environmental Engineer. You will join their regional team in Cardiff and will assist in the delivery of contaminated land site investigation and remediation projects under the direction of the Project Manager.

As an Environmental Engineer, you will be responsible for daily environmental monitoring; undertaking site investigation works including soil logging and field testing; carrying out sampling; data collection and carrying out technical reporting.

About the requirements:

As an Environmental Engineer, you will be degree qualified in a relevant subject (geology, environmental science, civil engineering etc) and hold a minimum of 1 years’ post graduate experience gained whilst working for a geo - environmental consultancy or remediation contractor in the UK. As an Environmental Engineer, you will have a good understanding of detailed remediation technologies; experience in environmental monitoring including soil, gas and water sampling; clarification of historical site investigation data; experience in site investigation (logging, drilling and trial pitting) and good site based experience.

Please note: As this opportunity is to join their regional team in Wales and initially work on a project in Cardiff, you must hold a full UK driving license and reside within commutable distance from Cardiff.

Excellent career development opportunities are available and full support will be offered.

About the rewards and benefits:

For this opportunity, my client is targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere between £25,000 - £28,000 per annum, however specific remuneration will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, there will be a generous package offered in addition to other benefits associated with a large successful company.

How to apply:

If interested in this exciting opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss this opportunity further on a confidential basis