Graduate Environmental Consultant - Fieldwork & Permitting

AA Environmental Limited; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy based in Abingdon is seeking a Graduate Environmental Consultant. This role involves conducting site inspections, performing soil and water testing, and writing detailed reports to support environmental permit submissions. Ideal candidates hold a relevant degree and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. The position requires travel for site work, and the company offers a competitive salary, training, and benefits including a performance-based bonus and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Competitive salary dependent upon experience

Training and Continuing Professional Development

Performance-based bonus

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Coverage of professional membership fees

Use of company vehicles for site visits

Reimbursement of expenses and mileage

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline.
• A strong communicator with good problem solving skills.
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and self-motivated.
• Comfortable working independently and in a team.
• Willing and able to travel for site work.
• Holder of a clean UK/EU driving licence.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Experience with AutoCAD or other mapping/GIS software.
• A proactive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections and compliance assessments.
• Perform soil and water testing, including groundwater monitoring.
• Write detailed reports to support permitting documents.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and engineers.
• Assist in updating Environmental Management System documents.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem solving

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Experience with AutoCAD or GIS software

Clean UK/EU driving licence

Proactive attitude

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS software

Job description

An environmental consultancy based in Abingdon is seeking a Graduate Environmental Consultant. This role involves conducting site inspections, performing soil and water testing, and writing detailed reports to support environmental permit submissions. Ideal candidates hold a relevant degree and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. The position requires travel for site work, and the company offers a competitive salary, training, and benefits including a performance-based bonus and generous holiday allowance.