Associate / Associate Director - Ground Engineering

Job Introduction

Associate / Associate Director – Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental

Location: Peterborough

Lucion Ground Engineering is a market leader in geo-environmental consultancy, delivering practical and sustainable solutions that enhance safety in the built environment. We’re looking for an experienced and driven Associate or Associate Director (Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental) to join our team and support the delivery of land development and remediation projects across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee site investigations, contaminated land assessments and environmental risk assessments
• Design and implement remediation strategies to mitigate contamination risks
• Provide technical leadership to team members on soil and groundwater analysis, pollutant linkages and regulatory compliance
• Lead project teams, ensuring delivery within agreed time and budget
• Liaise with clients, regulators and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes
• Produce and review technical reports, including Phase I and Phase II assessments, remediation method statements and validation reports
• Support business development activity, contributing to tender submissions and identifying new opportunities
  
  

About You

• Degree in Environmental Science, Geology or similar
• 8+ years’ experience in geotechnical or geo-environmental consultancy
• Strong background in managing land contamination and remediation projects
• Good working knowledge of UK contaminated land regulations
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management
• Chartered (or working towards) status (e.g. CEnv, CGeol, CSci)
  
  

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + 2 volunteering days
• Employer‐matched pension
• Life assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (available 24/7)
• Access to wellbeing resources (healthy eating, workouts, meditation)
• Discounts and cashback with over 800 retailers
• Employee Referral bonus scheme
• Healthcare cashback plan (including GP access 24/7)
• Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly policies
• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Clear long-term career development opportunities across Lucion’s nationwide operations
  
  

Important Note

Lucion operates a strict Preferred Supplier List for recruitment agencies. We do not accept unsolicited agency CVs. We never ask candidates to make any form of payment or share bank details as part of the recruitment process.

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