Careers with OGI
We are proud to be recognised as one of the Uk’s leading civil engineering consultancy firms.
Our core ethos is founded on a commitment to continual excellence and the highest professional standards across all aspects of our work.
We specialise in groundwater control design, technical modelling, evidence-based reporting, regulatory support, and on-site engineering support. Our integral work helps clients make informed decisions that protect communities, infrastructure, and the environment.
Working at OGI offers a highly rewarding environment where you will be challenged in all areas of groundwater engineering design and modelling, as well as having the option to attend site.
Employee Benefits
Flexible Working
Private Medical Insurance
Professional Development
Competitive Salary and Pension
Clear Progression Pathways
Company Benefits
Working at OGI
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We welcome applications from engineers and scientists who enjoy problem-solving, value high standards and thrive in a collaborative, professional environment.
We are interested in work experience ranging from University Graduates to Experienced Senior Consultants.
Scope of Works
At OGI, you will be exposed to a wide variety of projects and Sectors.
You will work with data/models, write clear, well-structured technical reports, and be involved in regulatory and stakeholder engagement. If applicable, you will also experience site work.
Training
We encourage your growth through continual mentoring, technical training and development of both modelling expertise and practical engineering judgment.
We also offer support toward professional accreditation if desired.
Team
You will work closely with a supportive, knowledgeable team where your thoughts and ideas matter. We value technical excellence, clear communication, and professional integrity.
Our work environment has a strong emphasis on excellent quality, learning, and high professional standards.
Research, Development and Innovation
OGI has a culture of Scientific Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) that runs through the entire company.
All members of OGI are encouraged to present ideas for research projects that would give rise to improvement in both scientific and management benefits.
By investing in RDI programs, OGI maintains its position at the leading edge of groundwater engineering, allowing us to handle complex projects that require sophisticated mathematical modelling to demonstrate groundwater conservation while simultaneously mitigating risks to surrounding infrastructure and local environments.
Examples of our RDI Work
Training Facility
Building an on-site test aquifer for university and industry training.
Modelling
Developing Finite Element and semi-analytical models for groundwater simulation.
Stormwater Management
Designing systems to capture, attenuate, and infiltrate stormwater into the vadose zone.
Recharge Systems
Designing innovative systems to recharge abstracted groundwater.
Pro-bono Support
Providing advice and education to various professional societies.
Natural Attenuation
Using ground, piling platforms, and traditional lagoons for slow stormwater release during temporary works.
Vacancies
Current career opportunities at OGI:
Graduate Groundwater Engineer
Full or Part Time
We welcome applications from a motivated and curious Graduate Groundwater Engineer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges, developing practical skills in hydrogeology, data analysis, and environmental consultancy.
From day one, you will contribute to meaningful projects, working individually and in a team, while receiving structured support and mentoring from experienced professionals.
Senior / Experienced Groundwater Engineer
Full Time
Lead and deliver groundwater projects, combining data analysis, modelling, and clear technical reporting with project management of small teams. You’ll engage with clients and regulators, with opportunities for site work and applying your expertise to real-world challenges.
Ideal for an experienced professional seeking a balance of technical work and leadership.
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