Consultant - Chemical Regulatory

TN United Kingdom; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting company in Lancaster is seeking a Regulatory Consultant to support compliance with EU-REACH and UK-REACH regulations. The successful candidate will provide regulatory advice, manage client projects, and expand services. This role is ideal for those looking to advance in the consultancy field, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Medical Benefits

Generous holidays

Professional Development

Social Culture

Qualifications

• At least 3 years professional experience in a similar role.
• Comprehensive knowledge of EU-REACH regulation.
• Experience delivering EU-REACH Registration services.

Responsibilities

• Provide regulatory and technical advice for UK-REACH and EU-REACH.
• Manage UK-REACH and EU-REACH Registrations and Notifications.
• Deliver customer-oriented services such as training and webinars.

Skills

Fluent English

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Strong communication skills

Customer orientation

Business acumen

Education

University degree in a natural science

Tools

IUCLID 6

ECHA’s REACH-IT platform

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19.05.2025

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03.07.2025

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Description

We are looking for a Regulatory Consultant to support our growing regulatory services under EU-REACH and UK-REACH which entered into force on 1st January 2021.

As a member of the regulatory team, you will deliver regulatory and technical services to clients to fulfil compliance requirements for EU-REACH and UK-REACH. You will oversee and coordinate the Only Representative contracts for manufacturers and formulators based outside of these regions, in addition to supporting clients within these regions as necessary.

You will deliver and expand our services in a customer facing role and be able to communicate effectively and efficiently with colleagues, clients, international partners and authorities.

This role would suit somebody who is looking to move into the consultancy field or progress from a more junior role in a consultancy.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide regulatory and technical advice and support for clients with regard to UK-REACH and EU-REACH regulation
• Interpret and understand complex EU and UK law and in turn communicate these clearly to clients
• Project management of UK-REACH and EU-REACH Registrations and Notifications
  Setup and management of Only Representative contracts
• Management and expansion of business in strategic regions
• Close cooperation with colleagues from all departments within the company to deliver multi-disciplinary services
• Implementation of customer-oriented services such as training and webinars

Profile and Qualifications

For a Regulatory Consultant position, the candidate is expected to have the following skills and qualifications.

• Fluent English (spoken and written), additional European languages would be an advantage
• Comprehensive knowledge of the EU-REACH regulation and guidance, with strong appreciation of how the UK’s exit from the EU impacts on complex supply chains
• Good working knowledge of other EU chemicals legislation is desirable, e.g. CLP, safety data sheets, biocidal products
• Demonstrable experience in delivering EU-REACH Registration services, including providing accurate quotations, managing large projects involving internal and external stakeholders, data sharing discussions and contractual negotiations
• Demonstrable experience with the IUCLID 6 software for creating Inquiry and Registration dossiers for submission to ECHA (experience with Lead Registration dossiers would also be desirable, though not essential)
• Experience using ECHA’s REACH-IT platform for submissions
• At least 3 years professional experience in a similar role (Regulatory Consultant role)
• University degree in a natural science such as (eco)toxicology, chemistry or environmental sciences
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills, customer orientation and business acumen
• Adaptable and capable of working under pressure towards deadlines
• Independent and well organised

Dependent on location, we offer an excellent range of staff benefits, including:

• Pension Scheme and Medical Benefits
• Generous holidays
• Professional Development
• Social Culture

Yordas Group is a leading provider of scientific, environmental, human health, and global regulatory consulting services. We offer chemical regulatory support, expert scientific services and support on chemicals management and product stewardship, global hazard communication, hazard and risk assessment, analytical and (eco)tox testing.

Our international client base includes chemical producers, manufacturers, formulators, importers, distributors, retailers as well as trade associations. Yordas serves various industry sectors such as Aerospace, Biocides, Cleaning, Electronics, Lubricants, Nanomaterials, Oil, Gas & Mining, Plastics or Textiles.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or age.

Yordas Group embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.