Principal Air Quality Consultant in Bristol)

Penguin Recruitment; West of England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-related bonus

Flexible working arrangements

Birthday leave / annual leave with len

Sabbatical opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Team social events

Employee referral scheme

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Bristol is seeking a Principal Air Quality Consultant to lead air quality, greenhouse gas, climate change, odour and dust assessments across land development and infrastructure. The role offers a senior path, shaping projects and the southern team.

You will manage projects from proposal through delivery, mentor junior consultants and develop client relationships to help secure new work, with a competitive salary of £50,000-£65,000 and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• At least five years' experience in UK air quality consultancy.
• Strong ADMS modelling experience, particularly vehicle exhaust emissions.
• Experience delivering air quality, greenhouse gas, odour and dust assessments.
• Strong analytical, technical and report-writing skills.
• Confident in managing projects and engaging with clients.
• IAQM, ISEP or similar membership, or working towards it.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead air quality, greenhouse gas, climate change, odour and dust assessments.
• Undertake ADMS dispersion modelling for road traffic and odour emissions.
• Manage projects from proposal through to delivery, maintaining technical quality.
• Mentor junior consultants and support project resourcing.
• Develop client relationships, contribute to business development and help secure new work.

Skills

Air quality assessments

Client management

Report writing

Leadership

Tools

ADMS modelling

Job description

Principal Air Quality Consultant

Bristol | £50,000 - £65,000

My client is looking for a Principal Air Quality Consultant - or an ambitious Senior Air Quality Consultant ready for promotion - who wants to make a bigger contribution than simply delivering projects.

Bristol is your base. Helping shape the future of the southern team is part of the opportunity. You'll lead technically challenging work across land development and infrastructure, build strong client relationships and have a genuine say in how projects are delivered and the business develops.

This Principal Air Quality Consultant role combines technical responsibility with the chance to influence people, projects and commercial growth. You will work across a varied mix of air quality and climate-related assessments, from construction dust through to complex odour assessments and large-scale road emissions modelling.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
• Flexible working arrangements
• Birthday leave and additional annual leave with length of service
• Sabbatical opportunities and cycle to work scheme
• Fully funded quarterly team social events
• Employee referral scheme

Duties of a Principal Air Quality Consultant:

• Lead air quality, greenhouse gas, climate change, odour and dust assessments
• Undertake ADMS dispersion modelling for road traffic and odour emissions
• Manage projects from proposal through to delivery, maintaining technical quality throughout
• Mentor junior consultants and support project resourcing
• Develop client relationships, contribute to business development and help secure new work

Requirements:

• At least five years' experience in UK air quality consultancy; other experience levels may be considered
• Strong ADMS modelling experience, particularly vehicle exhaust emissions
• Experience delivering air quality, greenhouse gas, odour and dust assessments
• Strong analytical, technical and report-writing skills
• Confidence managing projects and engaging with clients
• IAQM, ISEP or similar membership, or working towards it
• Full UK driving licence

For a Principal Air Quality Consultant who wants their expertise to carry real weight, this is an opportunity to help shape complex projects and contribute to the development of the southern team from Bristol.