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Graduate Environmental Engineer

  • Recruiter: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Job posted: 30/03/26
  • Reference: 3090892804
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job location: UK
  • Graduate Environmental Engineer
    Location: Kent, UK
    Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 The Opportunity

    A well-established environmental consultancy with a strong presence in the South East is looking for a Graduate Environmental Engineer to join their specialist remediation team in Kent.

    This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands on experience delivering remediation solutions on contaminated land projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments. You'll be working closely with experienced engineers and geologists, gaining exposure to both site and office based work from day one.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Supporting the design and implementation of remediation strategies
    • Assisting with site investigations and supervising remediation works
    • Soil and groundwater sampling and logging
    • Monitoring remediation systems (e.g. bioremediation, soil stabilisation, validation testing)
    • Preparing verification and validation reports
    • Assisting with risk assessments and environmental data interpretation
    • Liaising with contractors, clients, and regulatory bodies
    Requirements
    • Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or similar
    • Strong interest in contaminated land and remediation
    • Willingness to work on site across Kent and the South East
    • Good written and verbal communication skills
    • Full UK driving licence (essential)
    Desirable
    • MSc in Contaminated Land, Hydrogeology, or related field
    • Previous internship or placement within environmental consultancy or ground investigation
    • Basic understanding of UK guidance (e.g. CLR11, BS10175)
    What's on Offer
    • Structured training within a specialist remediation team
    • Clear pathway to chartership (e.g. ICE, CIWEM, IEMA)
    • Mix of site based and office based work
    • Competitive salary with overtime and site allowances
    • Pension, holiday, and flexible benefits package
    • Opportunity to work on technically challenging and meaningful projects

    Apply now to begin your career in remediation with a consultancy delivering practical solutions to complex environmental challenges.

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