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About the Role
Lead Geo-environmental Consultant to lead and grow our geo-environmental engineering service. You will have the backing of an established structural, civil and geotechnical team, and the freedom to shape the service around your expertise. We look for great communicators who combine practical problem-solving with technical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead contaminated land assessments and remediation strategies from Phase 1 through to verification.
- Act as the go-to technical voice for clients, regulators and multi-disciplinary project teams.
- Win new clients and turn existing ones into repeat business through excellent delivery.
- Help set the direction of our geo-environmental capability as it grows.
- Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to technical development in your field.
Requirements
- A degree in environmental science, geology or a related discipline
- Strong experience managing land contamination projects including generic and detailed quantitative risk assessment (GQRA/DQRA) for human health, controlled waters and ground gas.
- Confident in developing remediation strategies and verification plans in line with LCRM, British Standards, CIRIA guidance and the CL:AIRE Definition of Waste Code of Practice.
- Confident communication and project management skills, including the ability to explain risk clearly to clients and regulators.
- A proactive, outgoing approach to building and maintaining client relationships.
- Experience working within, and contributing actively to, multi-disciplinary design teams.
- Chartered status (e.g. CEnv ,CSci, CWEM, CGeol)
- Experience leading or mentoring junior staff (desirable)
Skills
- Geo-environmental engineering
- Contaminated land assessments
- Remediation strategies
- Verification
- Risk assessment (GQRA/DQRA)
- Human health risk assessment
- Controlled waters risk assessment
- Ground gas risk assessment
- LCRM
- British Standards
- CIRIA guidance
- CL:AIRE Definition of Waste Code of Practice
- Communication
- Project management
- Client relationship management
- Multi-disciplinary team collaboration
- Mentoring
Location
- London
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Lead
- Senior
Education Level
- Degree in environmental science, geology or a related discipline
- Chartered status
Benefits
- Good work/life balance
- Opportunities for community engagement
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
- Genuine career development and training
About the Company
- Whitby Wood is seeking a Lead Geo-environmental Consultant to join our interdisciplinary office in London, to lead and grow our geo-environmental engineering service.
- You’ll have the backing of an established structural, civil and geotechnical team, and the freedom to shape the service around your expertise.