Environmental Consultant

AtkinsRéalis; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an environmental coordinator to join their Planning and Environmental Consenting team in Bristol. This role involves assisting with environmental assessments for major projects, including renewable energy and infrastructure, offering significant career progression opportunities. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and be working towards chartership, with a focus on sustainability and effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

25 days leave plus bank holidays

Options to buy or sell leave

Commitment to staff development and training

Qualifications

• Degree in environmental or a related discipline required.
• Working towards chartership with a relevant professional body.
• Experience in environmental assessment is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating and delivering environmental work including EIAs.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary projects and maintain high environmental standards.
• Produce clear, well-written reports from gathered information.

Skills

Environmental assessment

Technical specialisms

Report writing

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Education

Degree or Master’s in environmental or science disciplines

Job description

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AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career. We provide more than just a job; we offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world for future generations and the environment.

Our UK Environment Practice is a vibrant network of approximately 600 people delivering world-class consultancy and advisory services. We focus on outcomes for our clients facing challenges like climate change, social inclusion, and urbanisation. Our work influences how clients think, enabling better decision-making and project delivery amid disruption and change.

We are seeking an individual with practical experience in environmental coordination, assessment, and management to join our Planning and Environmental Consenting team in Bristol or Birmingham. You will collaborate with technical specialists on various projects, assisting with environmental assessments and deliverables. Projects include renewable energy schemes, major infrastructure projects, and coastal defence initiatives.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for career progression in a dynamic industry. Candidates should have a degree in environmental or related disciplines, a solid understanding of environmental technical specialisms, and be working towards chartership via IEMA or similar bodies. We support ongoing professional development through training, mentoring, and career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in coordinating and delivering environmental work, including EIAs, options appraisals, and environmental management.
• Contribute to high environmental standards within multidisciplinary projects, influencing development and outcomes.
• Gather and edit information from various sources to produce clear, well-written reports.
• Perform work to high standards, on time and within budget, and review others’ work.
• Support bid preparation and project management to ensure timely, budget-conscious, and quality delivery.
• Engage in Continuing Professional Development as per professional body requirements.

Requirements:

• Degree or Master’s in environmental or science disciplines.
• Working towards chartership with a relevant professional body.
• Knowledge of environmental assessment, management, and technical specialisms.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong report writing, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to prioritize and work effectively under pressure.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to work at different locations.
• Self-motivated with enthusiasm and commitment to sustainability.

What we offer:

We support flexible working arrangements to accommodate individual needs, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Our benefits include a competitive salary, 25 days of leave plus bank holidays, and options to buy or sell leave. Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and qualifications.

We are committed to staff development through extensive training and supporting professional memberships.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance, which depends on UKSV vetting processes, including proof of residency in the UK for 5 years or more. Please do not mention current or previous security clearances in your application.

We value diversity and inclusion, offering family-friendly policies, flexible working, and employee networks to support staff from all backgrounds. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Worker Type: Employee

Job Type: Regular