Associate Director – Environment

Jobtailor; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an environmental professional to lead the coordination and delivery of environmental work on major infrastructure projects in the UK. The role requires championing high environmental performance, collating information from various sources, and managing client needs with professionalism.

The candidate will lead bid preparation, develop new areas of business, and maintain CPD. A degree or masters in an environmental/science field, Chartered status, and leadership experience

Qualifications

• Degree or Masters in an environmental or science subject.
• Chartered status and proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience on major infrastructure projects and knowledge of the EIA process.

Responsibilities

• Lead coordination and delivery of environmental work.
• Champion high standards of environmental performance.
• Collate and edit information from diverse sources.
• Manage clients’ needs confidently and professionally.
• Lead bid preparation and develop new business areas.
• Undertake CPD to stay current.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in environmental or science subject

Master's degree in environmental or science subject

Chartered

Job description

• Leading on the coordination and delivery of environmental work
• Champion high standards of environmental performance
• Collate and edit information from various sources
• Competently undertake own work to an excellent standard and review the work of others
• Manage clients’ needs in a confident, professional manner
• Lead and support on bid preparation and develop new areas of business
• Undertake Continual Professional Development (CPD)

Requirements

• Degree or Masters in an environmental or science subject
• Chartered
• Experience working on major infrastructure projects
• Comprehensive knowledge of the EIA process and environmental technical expertise
• Experience of leadership within multidisciplinary teams
• Able to prioritise and work effectively under pressure
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate issues and ideas effectively
• Be flexible, adaptable and prepared to take on new challenges
• Be highly self-motivated, possessing strong enthusiasm and commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in environmental impact assessment (EIA) processes and leads multidisciplinary teams on major infrastructure projects. Possesses strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes while managing client needs effectively.