Environmental Consultant

Carrington West; Wales; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm seeks an Environmental Consultant to provide technical and project support across various environmental initiatives. The role includes preparing permit applications, assisting in assessments, and developing reports, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science, Geography, Geology or related field required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills necessary.
• Excellent communication and report-writing abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Environmental Permit applications and liaise with internal and external teams.
• Assist in planning applications and Environmental Impact Assessments.
• Support development of technical reports and environmental documents.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Report-writing

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Environmental Science

Degree in Geography

Degree in Geology

Job description

Environmental Consultant

Are you looking to build a career in environmental consultancy? Our client is seeking an Environmental Consultant to join our team, providing technical and project support across a range of environmental and sustainability-focused developments.

The Role:

Reporting to the Environmental Director or Principal Environmental Consultant, you will contribute to various environmental projects, supporting clients with assessments, applications, and compliance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare Environmental Permit applications (including variations, transfers, and surrenders) while liaising with internal teams and external organisations.
2. Assist in the preparation of Planning Applications and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs).
3. Support the development of technical reports and environmental assessment documents, including Air Quality Assessments, Noise Assessments, and Hydrogeological Assessments.
4. Provide assistance in waste & recycling, minerals, and energy development projects, offering environmental advice and supporting project management.
5. Help organise and supervise environmental technical assessments and investigations.
6. Carry out additional duties as required to support environmental projects.

About You:

1. Degree in Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, or a related field.
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
3. Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Interest in environmental regulations, sustainability, and technical assessments.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within an innovative and supportive environment.

FOOTNOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically, then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, with our specialist team having over 100+ years' combined experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on 023 9387 6062 for more information.

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