Contract: Permanent Location: Wickham Salary: £29,000 - £34,000 per annum (dependant on experience) About Us Brownfield Solutions has been providing specialist geo-environmental and geotechnical consultancy services since 2005, offering expert ground investigation, risk assessment, and remediation services for both brownfield and greenfield developments. We work across a range of sectors including property development, infrastructure, construction, and energy, helping clients understand ground conditions, manage contamination risks, and ensure regulatory compliance. Our team of experienced consultants, including environmental scientists, geologists and engineers, specialises in assessing geotechnical and geo-environmental constraints, providing tailored solutions to unlock the full potential of each site.

As part of the Celnor Group, we maintain a supportive and friendly working environment where everyone can thrive, with a strong reputation for technical excellence, reliability, and problem-solving.

About The Role

We are seeking a Geo-Environmental Consultant to join our team in Wickham, with opportunities for rapid professional development and promotion for the right candidate. We're looking for someone with approximately 1-3+ years relevant experience who is a team player with drive, ambition and commitment to producing quality work. You'll work as part of an experienced team delivering geo-environmental and geotechnical consultancy services to a diverse range of clients, with a good balance of site and office working.

Key Responsibilities

Be familiar with relevant standards, guidance and legislative background to the geo-environmental and geotechnical industry Supervise ground investigations involving various techniques, manage subcontractors, log and sample soil and rock to BS5930 Monitor gas and groundwater, undertake in-situ tests, and conduct validation visits Schedule chemical and geotechnical laboratory testing and produce exploratory hole logs using OpenGround or similar Produce calculations from templates and drawings (including in CAD) Write Phase I desk study reports and Coal Mining Risk Assessments (CMRAs) Prepare health and safety documentation and implement safety standards on site Write interpretive reports including Phase II geo-environmental assessments, risk assessments, and geotechnical assessments Input, screen, analyse and interpret site data, presenting clear logical arguments Communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and suppliers Prepare proposals for new work and check/approve subcontractor invoices Comply with internal policies, procedures and ISO standards Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise Essential

Requirements

: Approximately 1-3+ years relevant experience Undergraduate degree (2:1 or above) in relevant subject (geology, environmental science, geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, physical geography etc.) Full UK driving licence (manual transmission) Good IT skills and competent with MS Office Strong work ethic, able to work effectively alone or as part of a team Good problem solving skills with ability to adapt and find practical solutions Desirable: Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and OpenGround Knowledge of remediation strategies and techniques Experience with verification of remediation works and preparation of verification reports Familiarity with earthworks, materials/waste management, and MMPs under CL:AIRE DoWCoP Soil mechanics knowledge and foundation bearing capacity calculations Experience liaising with regulators Salary and

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £29,000 - £34,000 dependant on experience and provide a comprehensive range of

including: Optional 2FF working pattern, working slightly extended hours across the fortnight and you take every second Friday off. This gives you around 26 extra days away from work each year on top of standard annual leave allowance.