Graduate Air Quality Consultant - Bristol - 2026

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Graduate Air Quality Consultant based in Bristol. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in air quality projects, working closely with an interdisciplinary team. Candidates should possess a relevant Bachelor’s degree and show potential in monitoring, modelling, and data analysis. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with career progression support.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Holiday buy and sell

Group income protection

Life assurance

Professional progression plan

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering degree.
• Ability to switch between dynamic and exciting tasks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and determination.

Responsibilities

• Conduct air quality monitoring and site assessments.
• Perform air quality dispersion modelling with GIS.
• Analyze data and work on emissions inventory.
• Assist in preparing tenders and proposals.

Skills

Air quality monitoring

Air quality dispersion modelling

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering degree

Job description

Overview

With every community, Stantec redefines what’s possible.

Application Deadline: Recruitment is ongoing. Please apply as soon as possible as the advert may close once we have sufficient applicants.

We’re looking for a Graduate Air Quality Consultant for our team based in Bristol, joining our 2026 Graduate Programme, where you\'ll be delivering sustainable projects for our communities, planet and society.

This is a fantastic opportunity to kick start your career in air quality by gaining valuable experience within an established consultancy.

As a Stantec graduate, you will collaborate with your team and wider cohort, developing your expertise within an exciting and creative interdisciplinary environment and will benefit from strong support from both office and technical colleagues, as well as significant guidance from senior staff within our open and collaborative culture.

You\'ll be working with a team of air quality specialists to help deliver a range of exciting and varied projects across the UK. Our multi-disciplinary teams work on a wide variety of air quality projects including environmental impact assessments of major developments, large infrastructure schemes, urban developments and assessments of industrial emissions for both planning and permitting.

Responsibilities

• Air quality monitoring; including site assessment, preparation and maintenance


• Air quality dispersion modelling in combination with GIS


• Data analysis and emissions inventory work


• Air quality input into environmental statements


• Assistance towards the coordination of multi-disciplinary project teams


• Tender and proposal preparation

Take a look at some of our projects - Air Quality, and review the career journey of our Stantec graduates here: Stantec | Career Stories

About you

At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering degree, we’d love to receive your application if you are:

• An Adapter: You’re able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.


• A Perseverer: You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.


• An Eager Learner: You learn from your experiences and the world around you, using this knowledge to anticipate how situations may unfold.


• A Collaborator: You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.


• A Problem-Solver: You love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking

Please note, we ask our graduates to come into the office a minimum of 4 days per week, to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and receive the appropriate level of support.

What we can offer you

• A competitive salary


• Private medical insurance


• A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance


• Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec


• Professional progression plan, supporting you to attain professional status


• A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups)

Applicants must have an unconditional right to live and work in the UK for an indefinite period without limitation.

Please take a look at our Graduate FAQs (Graduate Application FAQs) if you have any questions. We look forward to receiving your application!

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