Environmental Consultant

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Amey recherche un Consultant Environnemental permanent pour rejoindre son équipe Consulting Sustainable Solutions. Vous jouerez un rôle clé dans la gestion des aspects environnementaux des projets d'infrastructure routière, apportant votre expertise pour garantir des solutions durables et conformes aux normes réglementaires. En tant que membre d'une équipe dynamique, vos responsabilités incluront la liaison avec les clients, la préparation de rapports et l'encadrement de personnel junior, tout en promouvant des pratiques de sécurité.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Health cash plans

Community Involvement Days

Qualifications

• Expérience dans la consultation environnementale depuis un rôle d'Assistant Consultant Environnemental.
• Capacité à produire des solutions environnementales techniquement valides.
• Compréhension des réglementations CDM et gestion des risques.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des conseils sur les meilleures pratiques pour répondre aux exigences techniques.
• Réaliser des visites de site environnementales et des inspections.
• Préparer des rapports pour les organismes statutaires.

Skills

Analytical skills

Commercial awareness

Health and safety knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a relevant subject

Practitioner Membership of IEMA (PIEMA) or equivalent

Tools

Relevant software and analytical tools

Job description

Job Description

Amey is a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.

Working for us, you’ll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future.

Our people are driven by strong values based on safety, insight, and collaboration.

The Opportunity

We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Environmental Consultant to join our Consulting Sustainable Solutions team.

Highways, formerly Highways England, have named Amey Consulting as a Design partner to support the delivery of the largest and most comprehensive renewals programme that Highways has ever launched. The £3.6bn Scheme Delivery Framework (SDF) enables Highways to procure Design and Construction services across the Strategic Road Network for the next 5 years.

The Role

Our Environmentalists play an important part within the Highways and Designated Funds Design team, working alongside our client, Highways. As an Environmental Consultant, you will provide support and assistance to your Design Team Leader on highways drainage schemes. Responsibilities include:

• Providing guidance on best methods and practices to meet technical and project requirements.
• Keeping up to date with industry best practices and briefing junior environmental staff where appropriate.
• Liaising with clients on technical matters.
• Advising on environmental aspects of projects, including environmental assessments, ecological studies, and hazards.
• Undertaking environmental site visits, inspections, and surveys to inform project design across multiple disciplines.
• Preparing reports for statutory bodies such as the EA, Natural England, and Local Authorities regarding scoping, planning submissions, and environmental permits.
• Supporting and guiding Highways in environmental matters, including CEMP authorisation and audits, planning responses, and construction support.
• Producing technically sound deliverables for environmental commissions, complying with technical standards and client requirements.
• Checking reports, designs, calculations, and documentation to meet quality, cost, and schedule criteria.
• Overseeing junior staff actions.
• Liaising with clients and suppliers, attending meetings, and responding to queries.
• Contributing to bids and work-winning activities.
• Promoting health and safety practices within the team.

Candidate Requirements

• Developing experience in environmental consultancy, likely from an Assistant Environmental Consultant role or similar.
• Ability to produce technically sound environmental solutions that meet standards and client needs, working independently and supervising juniors.
• Experience with health, safety, and welfare project management, including relevant regulations.
• Proficiency with relevant software and analytical tools.
• Good commercial awareness.
• Understanding of CDM regulations and risk assessments, with experience in hazard and risk management.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a relevant subject.
• Practitioner Membership of IEMA (PIEMA) or equivalent.

What We Offer

At Amey, our biggest asset is our people. We offer flexibility, career development, benefits, and support for all aspects of life. Recognised as a top employer by Investors in People.

Career Development

We provide a clear career pathway with mentoring and support, professional development opportunities, and recognition bonuses for qualifications.

Work-life Balance

Flexible working options, hybrid and part-time arrangements, and offices across the UK.

Wellbeing

Health cash plans, GP access, wellbeing programs, ambassadors, and Wellbeing Wednesday.

EDI

Supportive affinity groups such as Women @ Amey, NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability, and Parents & Carers.

Community and Perks

Two Community Involvement Days annually, plus other perks like pension contributions, holidays, flexible benefits, and discounts.

Application Guidance

We are committed to equality and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We offer accommodations and support during the application process. Contact us at [e-mail] for assistance.