Current Vacancies

Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant

Location: Birchwood, Warrington

Merebrook are an established and trusted multi-disciplinary Environmental Engineering Consultancy.

We leverage our deep technical expertise to de-risk and unlock value through client focussed solutions delivering pragmatism and sustainability at the core of everything we do.

Role Description:

This is a full-time hybrid role ideally based out of the Warrington office, with flexibility to be based from our other offices and for some work-from-home arrangements. As a Senior  Geo-Environmental Consultant, you will design and manage site investigations, supervise field work, review and interpret data, prepare detailed reports, and undertake monitoring. Site investigation work will include preparation of RAMS, management and supervision of trial pitting, window sampling and drilling.

You will evaluate and manage environmental impact and client risk alongside ensuring clients are meeting regulatory requirements. As a project manager, you will be working both in project teams and on your own and will need to demonstrate initiative and ingenuity to problem solve and deliver for clients. You will be expected to build and develop client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project management: Projects from inception to completion, including technical, safety, and commercial aspects.
  • Site Investigation: Design and manage site investigations, including supervising field work such as soil sampling, groundwater monitoring, and geotechnical testing/analysis.
  • Technical Analysis: Collate, review, and interpret site investigation data. Undertake risk assessments.
  • Report Writing: Prepare and review technical reports, such as desk studies, ground investigation reports, MMPs, earthworks specifications, GIR, remediation strategies and verification reports.
  • Client and Stakeholder Liaison: Build and maintain client/supplier relationships, providing expert advice, and liaising with regulators and other stakeholders.
  • Contractor Management: Manage contractors and sub-consultants.
  • Health and safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and manage site specific health and safety plans.
  • Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentor junior staff.

 Qualifications and experience:

  • Education: Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject.
  • Experience: Proven track record in site investigation, assessment, and remediation for a range of project types.
  • Project Management: Excellent project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Reporting: Strong technical report writing abilities.
  • Desired but not essential: Chartered or working towards chartership with a relevant institution.

What do you get in return:

  • Competitive benchmarked salary
  • Minimum 33 days paid leave per year including public holidays
  • Company Bonus Scheme
  • Training and support towards professional qualifications
  • Paid professional membership
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Time Off In Lieu (TOIL) & Flexi-Time
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Pension contributions
  • Company social events
Start Date:

As soon as possible

Registered Office

Merebrook Consulting Limited, Cromford Mills, Mill Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ

tel: 01773 829 988    email: info@merebrook.co.uk