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Junior Contaminated Land Specialist

Junior Contaminated Land Specialist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd • Manchester, Lancashire, UK
24 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job title: Junior Contaminated Land Specialist

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000

Location: Manchester

A specialist environmental consultancy is looking to recruit a Junior Contaminated Land Specialist to join their remediation team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or junior consultant to gain hands-on experience working on contaminated land and remediation projects alongside experienced specialists.

The successful Junior Contaminated Land Specialist will support the delivery of site investigations, remediation projects and environmental assessments across a variety of residential, commercial and industrial developments. You will receive excellent training and mentoring while developing your technical knowledge and progressing your career.

The Junior Contaminated Land Consultant role offers:

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working
  • Full training and mentoring
  • Professional membership support
  • Company pension
  • Generous annual leave
  • Clear career progression
  • Opportunity to work on a range of remediation and brownfield redevelopment projects

The successful Junior Contaminated Land Specialist will have:

  • A degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering or a related subject
  • Around 6 months to 2 years' experience within contaminated land, geo-environmental or remediation consultancy (graduates with relevant placements are encouraged to apply)
  • An interest in contaminated land assessment and remediation
  • Good report writing and communication skills
  • A full UK driving licence

Key responsibilities:

  • Assisting with intrusive site investigations and environmental sampling
  • Supporting the design and delivery of remediation projects
  • Monitoring remediation works on site
  • Logging soils and groundwater during ground investigations
  • Assisting with contaminated land risk assessments
  • Producing factual reports and supporting interpretative reporting
  • Liaising with contractors, clients and subcontractors
  • Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with current guidance

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with a strong reputation in contaminated land and remediation, offering excellent training, varied project work and genuine opportunities for career progression.

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