212 Environmental Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom

Environmental Specialist

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Environmental Specialist is responsible for supporting the Environment & Sustainability Program at McCormick Peterborough site. The role, which reports to the SHE (Safety, Health and Environment) Lead, involves the review and continuous improvement of Environmental policies, practices and processes to assure compliance with local Environmental regulatory requirements whilst applying engineering knowledge to identify and deliver sustainability opportunities aligned to McCormick PLP (Purpose-lead Performance) Agenda. 

The role requires a high level of visibility, influencing, training and coaching as well as desk-based activities. Activities will involve day-to-day tasks as well as longer-term continuous improvement projects, new equipment installation and site expansion in a fast, dynamic environment. Priorities may change from time to time subject to organizational assessments and risks.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for Environmental Management System ensuring compliance with statutory duty and on-site leadership of McCormick PLP Sustainability agenda.
li>Guide and assist Crew Leads, SHE committee representatives to meet programs and activities required by local law (including workplace audits and incident investigations).
• Follow up implementation of Environment initiatives / provide reports and feedback to regional stakeholders.
• Development Policies and Procedures for Environment related activities and ensures appropriate communication
• Host legislative and compliance audits, ensuring support from cross functional teams to deliver success outcomes.
• Ensure that incident investigations are conducted in a timely manner and follow up action plan
• Prepare daily, weekly and periodic Environmental KPI
• Source and procure site consumables & equipment related to environmental protection

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant Engineering or Sustainability field (Chemical, Food Processing, Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering) preferred.
• Nebosh Environmental Certificate or equivalent
• Previous experience in Environmental Engineer, Supervisor, Coordinator or similar role.
• Relevant experience in driving sustainability agendas in highly automated process environments - FMCG, pharmaceutical, chemical, oil and gas industry preferred.
• Well-versed with MCP & IPPC Permit, Incident Investigation and UK compliance regulations.
• Previous experience in delivery efficiencies in utility consumption, waste reduction along with designing leading and lagging indicators to drive both physical and cultural behaviours.
• Knowledge of utility tracking and efficiency initiatives.
• Strong communication and diplomacy skills with all internal and external stakeholders.
• Leadership skills with the ability to influence without direct reporting structure.
• Good computer skills - Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint.

COMPANY

At McCormick, we bring our passion for flavor to work each day. We encourage growth, respect everyone's contributions and do what's right for our business, our people, our communities and our planet.  Join us on our quest to make every meal and moment better.

Founded in Baltimore, MD in 1889 in a room and a cellar by 25-year-old Willoughby McCormick with three employees, McCormick is a global leader in flavour. With over 14,000 employees around the world and more than $6 Billion in annual sales., the Company manufactures, markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavourful products to the entire food industry, retail outlets, food manufactures, food service businesses and consumers.

While our global headquarters are in the Baltimore, Maryland, USA area, McCormick operates and serves customers from nearly 50 locations in 27 countries and 135 markets in Asia-Pacific, China, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and the Americas, including North, South and Central America with recognized brands including Schwartz.

At McCormick, we have over a 100-year legacy based on our “Power of People” principle.  This principle fosters an unusually dedicated workforce requiring a culture of respect, recognition, inclusion and collaboration based on the highest ethical values.

Agencies: McCormick as needed will work with external recruitment vendors through our Agency Portal. Unless previously contacted, McCormick does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies.

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies.

This is a full-time, permanent position. Working alongside an experienced team based in Sheffield, serving  7 UK offices on projects across the UK, you will get involved with a wide variety of geotechnical and land contamination projects covering sectors including energy, infrastructure, renewable energy, development/regeneration projects and local authorities.
What you can expect in this position:
As a geo-environmental engineer you’ll be responsible for undertaking project investigations, with a focus on site-based work. This will include both geo-environmental and geotechnical site investigations, data interpretation and reporting. The role would suit someone with a proactive ‘can do’ approach, close attention to detail, enthusiasm to get the job done well and ability to get on with a wide range of people.

What you'll be doing:

• Undertaking Preliminary Risk Assessments (Phase 1 Desk Studies) and intrusive site investigations for environmental and/or geotechnical purposes in line with national standards and codes of practice.
li>Managing fieldwork activities including supervising drilling and excavation works, and undertaking gas and groundwater monitoring, groundwater sampling and surface water sampling. You will be logging rocks and soils and carrying out in situ testing.
• Supervising Remediation and Earthworks projects and liaising with Contractors to ensure works are executed in line with an approved specification.
• Supporting the project managers in planning new projects including liaising with subcontractors and suppliers and preparing health, safety, environment and quality documentation.
• Scheduling soil, rock and water samples for chemical and geotechnical laboratory testing.
• Splitting your time approximately 50/50 site works to office time with occasional requirement to stay away from home for the more distant projects.
• Writing factual and interpretative reports.
• Supporting Managers in preparing fee proposals.

What we're looking for:

• BSc degree level qualified in Geology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or a related subject essential.
• • 1-3 years previous relevant work experience

Position: Geo-Environmental Engineer
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< i>Experience supervising windowless sampling, trial pitting etc, including management of sub-contractors and on site safety
• Rock core logging capabilities is advantageous but not essential
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing
• Ability to multi-task, plan and prioritise workload
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible and adaptive
• Skilled with Microsoft Office applications in particular Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of Openground logging software advantageous, but not essential.
• Proactive approach to professional development with current (or aspiring) membership of a relevant professional body
• Full manual UK driving licence and own vehicle essential.

Salary & benefits:
• £commensurate with experience
• Competitive Contributory Pension Scheme
• Free life assurance cover
• Employee discount scheme to save money on everyday purchases
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, EV Salary sacrifice and cycle to work schemes and private health care
• Support with continued professional development and your pathway to professional qualification, and payment of professional membership fees.
• Use of company van
• Employee Social Fund with organised events quarterly organised by each office

Geo-Environmental Engineer

Location: Luton

Reference: BY68622

Salary: 26,000 - 32,000.

A team of market leading Ground-Gas Monitoring specialists based near Luton are seeking an enthusiastic Geo-Environmental Engineer (/Engineering Geologist) to join the expanding team on a variety of exciting monitoring, risk assessment and verification projects. With 3 offices across the UK and a strong client basis allowing for continuous and varied work, this opportunity will provide a chance to develop your geo-environmental knowledge into a niche specialism.

The Geo-Environmental Engineer selected will be provided with:

• A competitive salary (26,000 - 32,000).
• Company pension and benefits scheme.
• Annual salary and progression reviews.
• Continued Professional Development and full training provided.
• Company vehicle provided.
• Opportunity to liaise with clients.
• Inclusive, friendly and supportive team of specialists to work with.

The Geo-Environmental Engineer selected will be working on site, carrying out groundwater and gas monitoring, soil and rock logging and mentoring junior team members. You'll be trained to write technical reports, analyse data, as well as communicate with clients.

Therefore, the Geo-Environmental Engineer successful in their application will:

• (Ideally) have experience as a geotechnical/geo-environmental engineer or consultant, with a good level of gas and ground water monitoring experience.
• Have a degree in geology, geoscience, earth science or a relevant subject.
• Hold a clean and valid UK Driving licence.
• Live commutable to Luton.
• Have a full right to work in the UK.

If you are interested in this or other roles in Geo-Environmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

A Geo-Environmental Engineer opportunity has come available in the West Bromwich area for an engineer with ground investigation experience that is now looking to get involved in full life cycle project delivery of geotechnical and geo-environmental projects.

You will have the opportunity to work for a bespoke Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental consultancy as a Geo-Environmental Engineer, small specialist team giving you the chance to deliver a wide range of brownfield development projects from inception through to completion.

As a Geo-Environmental Engineer, you will be trained and developed into an engineer that is required to manage Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical projects from tender stage through to remediation & validation stages. This will include the design, implementation and supervision of ground investigations, risk assessment on contamination datasets, writing technical reports, remedial strategies and validation reports.

You will also have the opportunity to get involved in all aspects of geotechnical foundation, assessments, recommendations and calculations.

The ideal Geo-Environmental Engineer candidate will have:

• Relevant scientific background in Geology, Environmental Sciences, Hydrogeology, Geological Engineering, or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Experience in the delivery of site investigations and supervision of subcontractors
• Extensive logging experience and the use of all drill rigs including trial pitting, cable procession, window sampling etc.
• Gained all tickets for site works (Cat and Jenny etc.)
• UK driving licence
• Reporting experience is beneficial but training is provided

If you require any more on this role, do not hesitate to contact Cory on the Calibre Search Manchester telephone number.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

An excellent Geo-Environmental Engineer opportunity has come available in the Droitwich area for an engineer with either geo-environmental consultancy or ground investigation contracting experience that is now looking to get involved in all aspect of projects from site work to technical reporting.

You will have the opportunity to work for a bespoke Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental consultancy as a Geo-Environmental Engineer, joining a small but growing team, giving you the chance to deliver a wide range of brownfield development projects from inception through to completion.

As a Geo-Environmental Engineer, you will be trained and developed into an engineer that is required to manage Geo-Environmental and Geotechnical projects from tender stage through to remediation & validation stages. This will include the design, implementation and supervision of ground investigations, risk assessment on contamination datasets, writing technical reports, remedial strategies and validation reports.

You will also have the opportunity to get involved in all aspects of geotechnical foundation, assessments, recommendations and calculations.

The ideal Geo-Environmental Engineer candidate will have:

• Relevant scientific background in Geology, Environmental Sciences, Hydrogeology, Geological Engineering, or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Proven track record in geo environmental work and experience across a range of projects, ideally gained within a consulting or contracting environment
• Experience in the delivery of site investigations and supervision of subcontractors
• Extensive logging experience and the use of all drill rigs including trial pitting, cable procession, window sampling etc.
• Gained all tickets for site works (Cat and Jenny etc.)
• UK driving licence

If you require any more on this role, do not hesitate to contact Cory on the Calibre Search Manchester telephone number.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Job Title: Geo-environmental Engineer

Location: Durham

Salary: (phone number removed) (depending on experience)

We are looking for a talented geo-environmental engineer to join a Durham based team of geologists, who work on a mix of Greenfield and Brownfield projects, who boast an excellent reputation in the geotechnical industry. This position will suit a geo-environmental engineer, who is looking to step up into senior level in the near future.

You will be well supported by an experienced contaminated land team, who can offer further training and guidance to lead you on your way to Chartership, whilst working on a wide range of ground investigation projects.

This Geo-environmental Engineer position offers:

• Balanced split between site and office work
• Competitive salary (phone number removed)
• Generous pension scheme
• Flexible benefits
• Full training from chartered engineers
• Career progression
• Wide range of geology projects

You will need to be a geo-environmental engineer with experience, who is local to Durham, with a geology / closely related degree, a full driving licence and the right to work in the UK permanently - to be considered for this position.

If you meet this criteria, please get in touch!

Interested in this or other geo opportunities? Please do not hesitate to contact at Penguin Recruitment. We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Job Title: Geo-environmental Engineer

Location: Derby

Salary: 30,000 - 37,000

We are looking for a talented geo-environmental engineer to join a Derby based environmental consultancy, with an excellent reputation in the geology industry. This position will suit a graduate geologist, who is ready to step up into geo-environmental engineer level. You will be well supported by an experienced contaminated land team, who can offer further training and guidance to lead you on your way to Chartership, whilst working on a wide range of land restoration projects.

This Graduate Geo-environmental Engineer position offers:

• Balanced split between site and office work
• Competitive salary 30,000 - 37,000
• Generous pension scheme
• Flexible benefits
• Full training from chartered engineers
• Career progression
• Wide range of geology projects

You will need to be a geo-environmental engineer with experience, who is local to Derby, with a geology / closely related degree, a full driving licence and the right to work in the UK permanently - to be considered for this position.

Get in touch now!

Interested in this or other geo opportunities? Please do not hesitate to contact at Penguin Recruitment. We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.