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Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer

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United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Aug 2026

About the role

Your new company
Hays are working in partnership with a globally recognised engineering and environmental consultancy with a strong presence across the UK, Ireland, and Europe,seeking a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer. Our client has a reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions, this organisation works across sectors including energy, water, defence, nuclear, and property. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking Geo-Environmental team supported by in-house ground investigation capabilities and a strong multidisciplinary network. This role is based in their Belfast office.

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Your new role
As a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering technically complex projects across a diverse portfolio. You'll take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring high-quality, client-focused outcomes.
Your responsibilities will include:

Leading geo-environmental projects, providing technical direction and oversightProducing and reviewing Phase 1 and Phase 2 assessments, risk assessments, and interpretative reportsPlanning and supervising ground investigations, including groundwater and gas monitoring.
Managing project delivery, budgets, and client relationships
Mentoring junior team members and contributing to team development
Supporting business development activities and helping to grow the project pipeline
What you'll need to succeed

Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science or similar (postgraduate desirable)
Strong experience in contaminated land assessment within UK regulatory frameworks
Proven ability to deliver high-quality technical reports and data interpretationExperience managing site investigations and multidisciplinary projects
Working towards Chartership (e.g. CIWEM, IEMA, Geological Society)Strong communication, stakeholder management, and commercial awareness
Relevant site certifications (e.g. CSCS, SMSTS) are advantageousWhat you'll get in return

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Flexible, hybrid working environment with a strong work-life balance focus
Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects
Clear career progression within a global consultancy
Support towards professional development and ChartershipInclusive and collaborative working culture
What you need to do now

If you're interested in this Senior Geo-Environmenal Engineering role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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