Air Quality Engineer/Consultant

Celnor Group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company benefits package

Job summary

Celnor Group are seeking an Air Quality Engineer/Consultant to join our Field Team. You will support UK-wide stack emissions monitoring projects at industrial and commercial sites, with full training provided through the MCERTS scheme.

No degree is required; we value practical, reliable, and safety-conscious candidates who can travel, stay away from home, and work outdoors, sometimes at height, across diverse UK locations.

Qualifications

• Experience in emissions monitoring welcome but not essential; full MCERTS training provided.
• Ability to travel throughout the UK and stay away from home regularly.
• Willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions and at height.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Practical, hands-on and safety-conscious with good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of stack emissions monitoring projects at industrial and commercial sites across the UK.
• Receive structured training to develop the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to progress within emissions monitoring.
• Assist with stack emissions monitoring and environmental sampling projects.
• Prepare, check and maintain monitoring and sampling equipment.
• Set up equipment safely at client sites.
• Collect samples and record accurate monitoring data.
• Assist with calculations, documentation and technical reports.
• Drive company vehicles to client sites across the UK.
• Load, unload and transport technical equipment.
• Work safely at height on platforms and chimney stacks.
• Follow procedures and UKAS-accredited processes.
• Complete the MCERTS training and competency programme.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Willing to travel UK

Outdoor/physical work

Safety-conscious

Team player

Education

No degree required

Job description

Air Quality Engineer/Consultant

Department: Field Team

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Somerset

Description

South Wales/ Cardiff

Regular UK-wide travel and overnight stays required.

A degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering or a related subject may be beneficial, but it is not required.

Celnor Group are looking for an Emissions Technician to join one of our specialist environmental monitoring teams based in the West Midlands.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop a technical career within environmental monitoring. Previous emissions monitoring experience is not essential, as full training will be provided through the recognised MCERTS training scheme.

You do not need a degree to apply. We are primarily looking for someone practical, reliable and safety-conscious who is comfortable travelling, working outdoors and carrying out physically demanding work.

What you will do

• You will support the delivery of stack emissions monitoring projects at industrial and commercial sites across the UK.
• Working alongside experienced technicians and consultants, you will receive structured training to develop the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to progress within emissions monitoring.
• Supporting stack emissions monitoring and environmental sampling projects.
• Preparing, checking and maintaining monitoring and sampling equipment.
• Setting up equipment safely at client sites.
• Collecting samples and recording accurate monitoring data.
• Assisting with calculations, documentation and technical reports.
• Driving company vehicles to client sites across the UK.
• Loading, unloading and transporting technical equipment.
• Working safely at height, including on platforms and chimney stacks.
• Following documented procedures, health and safety requirements and UKAS-accredited processes.
• Completing the recognised MCERTS training and competency programme.

Who you are

• Previous experience within emissions monitoring is welcome but is not essential. Full technical training will be provided.
• Willing and able to travel throughout the UK.
• Comfortable staying away from home regularly, depending on project requirements.
• Happy working outdoors in a range of weather conditions.
• Comfortable working at height, sometimes on platforms up to approximately 60 metres.
• Practical, hands-on and interested in learning technical skills.
• Reliable, organised and able to work as part of a close knit team.
• Safety-conscious with good attention to detail.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.

What we offer

• Full technical training with no previous emissions experience required.
• Support through the recognised MCERTS training programme.
• A competitive salary based on experience.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression.
• Varied work across a wide range of industrial and commercial environments.
• The opportunity to travel and work at sites throughout the UK.
• Support from an experienced and collaborative technical team.
• Company benefits package.
• The opportunity to build a long-term career within Celnor Group.

Important information

Celnor Group and its businesses manage recruitment directly. We do not require agency support for this role and will only engage with recruitment partners from our preferred supplier list where necessary. We may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support parts of the recruitment process. AI is not used for candidate screening, scoring or hiring decisions. All hiring decisions are made by people, for people. Our recruitment systems are ISO 42001 accredited, reflecting our commitment to ethical, transparent and responsible use of technology.