Associate Geoenvironmental Consultant

SLR is a global leader in sustainability solutions working with clients to help make sustainability happen within a collaborative people-first culture.

Due to continued growth we are seeking an experienced Geoenvironmental Consultant to join our established Land Quality & Remediation team at Associate level based in Leeds (our grades run from Graduate - Project Senior Associate Principal Technical Director).

Youll play a key role managing projects developing client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the team. The role includes:

• Leadership and management of a successful team of engineers and environmental consultants
• Business development bid management and work-winning activities
• Financial and commercial management of projects
• Project management and technical oversight of site investigations and assessments
• Leading fieldwork programmes data interpretation and reporting
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships across multiple sectors
• Preparation and review of technical reports risk assessments and remediation strategies
• Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level team members

Youll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across Ground Engineering Environmental and Earth Sciences Planning and Engineering to deliver innovative and integrated solutions for our clients.

Rewards & Benefits

SLRs One Team culture is at the heart of our business providing a collaborative and supportive environment where people can develop and grow. Through a structured career framework regular performance reviews and support towards chartership professional qualifications and licences we offer excellent opportunities for long-term career progression. Our flexible benefits and reward package includes:

• Competitive salary with discretionary bonus
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Life income and travel insurance
• Salary sacrifice car lease and cycletowork schemes
• Volunteering and Community Giving

• Flexible hybrid and agile working
• 25 days annual leave plus flexible public holidays
• Buy or sell leave options
• Core working hours
• Crossborder remote working and sabbatical opportunities
• Enhanced maternity paternity and adoption leave pay
• Workplace Nursery benefit
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Specialist support for mental health stress and menopause - supporting our people both professionally and personally

About You

• Extensive experience within contaminated land geo-environmental consultancy or a related environment with ideally 8 years experience
• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline; Chartered status desirable
• Proven experience managing teams projects clients and budgets
• Strong business development skills with the ability to identify and secure new opportunities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong track record of delivering clear concise technical reports
• Strong understanding of contaminated land regulation legislation and risk assessment frameworks
• Good knowledge of water ground and soil gas investigation techniques and assessments
• Strong understanding of UK ground conditions geology and ground investigation practices
• Experience logging soils and rock in accordance with current British Standards
• Ability to interpret geological maps ground investigation data and geotechnical information
• Experience developing and applying conceptual site models to design and justify investigation strategies
• Experience delivering factual and interpretative Phase I and Phase II Geo-Environmental Assessments
• Experience working with clients such as house builders developers contractors infrastructure organisations and public sector bodies would be advantageous
• Strong project management commercial awareness and stakeholder engagement skills
• A full UK driving licence or the ability to travel to sites across the UK is required for site visits and client meetings

Culture & Inclusion

Inclusion is fundamental to who we are. We are committed to equal opportunities and foster a workplace where everyone can thrive supported by active Culture & Inclusion Committees and Employee Networks. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

If this role feels like a great fit for your experience and ambitionswedlove tohear from you.