Environmental Permitting Director, Industrial Emissions

Allen & York; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pension scheme

Life cover

Discretionary bonus

Wellbeing support

Option to buy additional leave

Job summary

A leading UK environmental consultancy group is seeking a Principal Consultant / Technical Director of Environmental Permitting to shape and deliver strategies for permitting and industrial emissions. This role involves leading projects, guiding clients through regulatory obligations, and mentoring junior colleagues. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge, a strong consultancy background, and experience in preparing high-quality permit applications. Flexible working and a competitive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of Industrial Emissions Directive and implementing regulations in the UK.
• Significant experience in preparing high-quality permit applications.
• Background in BAT assessments and environmental risk assessment.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver the organisation's strategy for permitting and industrial emissions.
• Lead major permitting projects and guide clients through UK regulatory obligations.
• Develop the team and maintain high technical standards.

Skills

Understanding of Industrial Emissions Directive

Preparing permit applications

Interpreting complex process information

Managing multidisciplinary teams

Effective communication

Education

Relevant postgraduate qualification or chartered status

Job description

A leading UK environmental consultancy group is seeking a Principal Consultant / Technical Director of Environmental Permitting to shape and deliver strategies for permitting and industrial emissions. This role involves leading projects, guiding clients through regulatory obligations, and mentoring junior colleagues. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge, a strong consultancy background, and experience in preparing high-quality permit applications. Flexible working and a competitive benefits package are offered.