Macstaff
Geo-Environmental Consultant
Manchester
£35k – £45k/yr
Posted about 19 hours ago
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Geo-Environmental Consultant – Oil Spill Response
Midlands / North England / Scottish Borders | £28K-£45K + Package
You will like
- Working as a Geo-Environmental Consultant / Oil Spill Specialist for a progressive environmental specialist delivering innovative, sustainable solutions across contaminated land, pollution response and environmental remediation.
- This growing organisation has an excellent reputation for tackling complex environmental challenges, combining technical consultancy, site investigation and practical remediation solutions. You will join a collaborative team where you can develop your technical expertise, take ownership of projects and make a tangible environmental difference.
- The position is field/home based and ideally suited to someone located across the Midlands, North of England or Scottish Borders, with travel to project sites as required.
You will like
- The Geo-Environmental Consultant – Oil Spill Response role itself, combining site investigation and environmental consultancy with hands-on involvement in domestic and commercial oil spills, contaminated land and remediation projects.
- You will investigate pollution incidents, assess environmental risks and help develop appropriate investigation and remediation strategies. Projects could range from domestic heating-oil spills affecting residential properties through to larger contaminated land and groundwater investigations. More specifically:
- Undertaking contaminated land and oil spill site investigations
- Soil, groundwater and environmental sampling
- Assessing hydrocarbon contamination and pollution pathways
- Supporting emergency and planned oil spill response projects
- Producing factual and interpretative environmental reports
- Developing conceptual site models and remediation recommendations
- Liaising with homeowners, clients, insurers, regulators and contractors
- Supporting remediation works through to verification and completion
- Travelling to sites across your region and occasionally further afield
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This could suit an Environmental Consultant, Geo-Environmental Consultant, Contaminated Land Consultant, Remediation Consultant or Oil Spill Specialist looking for greater project exposure and career development.
You will have
- To be successful as Geo-Environmental Consultant – Oil Spill Response, you will ideally have:
- Circa 2-7 years' experience within geo-environmental, contaminated land, remediation or pollution response
- Experience of domestic oil spills or heating-oil contamination would be particularly advantageous
- Practical site investigation experience
- Understanding of contaminated land investigation and UK environmental regulation
- Knowledge of soil and groundwater contamination
- Ability to interpret site data and contribute to technical reports
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- Relevant degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Geoscience, Hydrogeology or similar
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to undertake field-based work and regional travel
- You don't necessarily need to be the finished article. A solid contaminated-land foundation combined with the willingness to develop specialist oil-spill and remediation expertise could make you an excellent fit.
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You will get
- As Geo-Environmental Consultant – Oil Spill Response, you will enjoy:
- £35,000-£45,000 salary, dependent upon experience
- Company vehicle & fuel card
- Attractive supporting benefits/package
- Flexible field/home-based working
- Ongoing technical training and professional development
- Exposure to specialist oil-spill, contaminated-land and remediation projects
- Opportunity to broaden your expertise across emerging environmental technologies
- Career development within a growing environmental specialist
- Meaningful work delivering positive environmental outcomes
You can apply
- To the Geo-Environmental Consultant – Oil Spill Response role by clicking the button on this job posting, or by sending your CV in confidence to anthony@macstaff.co.uk.
- We look forward to exploring how your environmental, contaminated land or oil spill experience could fit this exciting opportunity!
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