Environmental Consultant

Electus Recruitment Solutions; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic environmental consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking an Environmental Consultant to undertake Environmental Impact Assessments, manage technical projects, and maintain client relationships. The role offers flexible hybrid working and requires a degree in a relevant field with ISEP Practitioner status preferred. Applicants must have experience in the defence sector and be able to obtain UK security clearance. Strong communication skills and leadership capability are essential.

Qualifications

• Two or more years' experience in a consultancy environment.
• Experience in UK defence industry, ideally maritime.
• Knowledge of Def Stan 00051, JSP 816, JSP 418, ISO 14001.
• Experience with EISS using ASEMS POEMS.
• Understanding of Hazardous Materials assessments.
• Track record in staff management.
• Strong organisational and independent working skills.
• Excellent communication professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Environmental Impact Assessments.
• Write technical reports accurately.
• Manage multiple technical projects.
• Support business development and deliver bids.
• Maintain and develop client relationships.
• Provide leadership to junior staff.

Skills

Environmental Impact Assessments

Technical writing

Project management

Client relationship management

Leadership

Business development

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in a relevant field

ISEP Practitioner status

Job description

Environmental Consultant

Location: Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Falmouth or Liverpool

Salary: £35,000 to £60,000 plus

Working Pattern: Flexible, hybrid working with partial home working and regular client site visits

A recruitment partnership is supporting a dynamic environmental consultancy team seeking an Environmental Consultant to join a growing business. This permanent role offers the opportunity to contribute to environmental support within a defence consultancy environment, playing a crucial part in developing services across key customer accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake Environmental Impact Assessments and provide technical support
• Write technical reports and meeting minutes with accuracy and clarity
• Manage and deliver technical projects, including multiple concurrent assignments
• Support business development activities and successfully deliver bids
• Maintain and develop client relationships to secure enduring workstreams
• Provide leadership and support to junior staff where required

Candidate Requirements

• Approximately two or more years' experience in a consultancy environment
• Experience working within UK defence, ideally maritime, though other areas will be considered
• Knowledge of Defence Standard (Def Stan) 00051, Joint Service Publication (JSP) 816, JSP 418, ISO 14001
• Proven experience undertaking Environmental Impact Screening and Scoping (EISS) using ASEMS POEMS
• Understanding of Hazardous Materials and Restricted Substances assessment
• Track record in staff management and business development
• Degree qualified with ISEP Practitioner status, Full or Fellow Membership preferred
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently, including from home
• Excellent communication skills with a professional approach
• Graduates meeting relevant criteria will also be considered
• Due to the nature of work at the client's site, this vacancy requires UK security clearance. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain relevant clearance

This is a permanent role.

Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain UK security clearance.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are free to resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.