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Geotechnical Engineer (remediation)

Ceto TalentHigher Ferry, Chester🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 16 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This on-site Remediation Supervisor role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking UK carbon capture project, providing invaluable experience in a high-impact industry. You'll thrive here if you have hands-on experience supervising remediation subcontractors and are adept at ensuring compliance and efficient project delivery.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Remediation Supervisor – UK Major Carbon Capture Construction Project - HYNET - Value approx. £500m<br />Location: Talacre, North Wales (fully site-based)<br />Start: After notice period<br />Duration: 9-12 Months expected during the construction phase<br />Hours: Up to 5.5 Days Per Week (half a day Saturday as and when required)<br />Rate: Negotiable day rate - please tell us your expectations<br />IR35: Outside IR35<br />Ceto Talent is partnering with a global Energy EPC contractor delivering a major UK-first Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project, combining new-build construction with modifications and upgrades to an existing oil and gas terminal.<br />We are seeking an experienced Remediation Supervisor to oversee soil and groundwater remediation activities during the construction phase of a major industrial decommissioning and carbon capture development.<br />This role will suit candidates with hands-on experience supervising contaminated land, soil remediation or environmental remediation subcontractors on construction, infrastructure, industrial or energy projects.<br />The Role<br />Reporting to the Construction Site Manager, you will oversee specialist remediation subcontractors and ensure the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of remediation activities across the site.<br />You will coordinate remediation works alongside wider construction activities while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, project requirements, approved methodologies and principal contractor standards.<br />Key Responsibilities

  • Provide oversight of soil remediation activities, including soil classification, contaminated soil management, waste management, soil treatment, and soil reuse decisions.
  • Supervise and monitor the subcontractor’s daily soil and groundwater remediation activities, ensuring compliance with RAMS, remediation strategies, contaminated land management requirements, and principal contractor standards.
  • Coordinate soil remediation and contaminated land remediation works with other construction and site operations to prevent clashes and maintain safe working conditions.
  • Oversee groundwater remediation and groundwater management activities, including pumping, treatment systems, groundwater monitoring, contamination control, and discharge management.
  • Ensure all soil remediation, soil reuse, and contaminated material reuse decisions comply with CL:AIRE DoWCoP, the Materials Management Plan, remediation objectives, and project-specific reuse criteria.
  • Monitor environmental controls associated with soil remediation works, including dust suppression, odour management, noise mitigation, contaminated runoff control, and surface water protection.
  • Review and sign off subcontractor daily records relating to soil remediation activities, including waste transfer notes, contaminated soil tracking records, stockpile logs, remediation validation records, and site diaries.
  • Monitor the performance of remediation subcontractors and ensure remediation activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved remediation methodologies.
  • Support the implementation of contaminated land remediation strategies, soil management plans, and groundwater remediation programmes across the site.
  • Conduct inspections and audits of soil remediation and environmental remediation activities to verify compliance with project requirements and environmental regulations.
  • Maintain full compliance with CDM Regulations, principal contractor responsibilities, and all health, safety, environmental, and remediation-related requirements throughout the remediation programme.<br />Requirements
  • Proven experience within soil remediation, contaminated land remediation, or similar environmental remediation project. i.e. Oil &amp; Gas, Power, Energy etc.
  • Experience supervising subcontractors on live construction or industrial project sites.
  • Strong understanding of contaminated land management, soil classification, and waste management practices.
  • Knowledge of site investigation and remediation processes.
  • Experience applying soil remediation techniques on construction or industrial projects.
  • CSCS Supervisor Card (or equivalent).
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