Principal Water Quality Consultant - Water Sector

Stantec; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec's Environmental Team in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior or Principal Environmental Advisor/Scientist to join the Belfast-based team. The role may be offered part-time for suitable candidates, with strong potential for career progression as the team expands.

In this position you will support EIA and environmental management projects, prepare planning reports, conduct EIAs, lead studies and audits, and manage complex environmental and sustainability issues.

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge of EIAs, environmental management studies, and audits.
• Experience in analysing and presenting data using GIS.
• Understanding of ecology, flood risk, town planning or water resources is a plus.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Management, EIA, Environmental Science or Environmental Planning with professional body accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Preparing environmental planning reports.
• Conducting Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs).
• Leading environmental management studies and audits.
• Managing complex environmental and sustainability issues.

Skills

EIA knowledge

GIS data analysis

Environmental auditing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Environmental Management/Impact Assessment/Science/Planning

Tools

GIS

Job description

Join Stantec: Shape a Sustainable Future with Our Environmental Team!

Are you a driven environmental professional who thrives on challenging the status quo and innovating for a sustainable world? Stantec's Environmental Team is expanding, and we're looking for individuals who think differently to join our collaborative and ambitious group of consultants.

We partner closely with our clients to deliver groundbreaking, efficient, and sustainable solutions to their most pressing environmental challenges. This is your chance to be part of a team that's genuinely redefining industry standards.

We're currently seeking a Senior or Principal Environmental Advisor / Scientist to join us, ideally based in Belfast. We're open to considering part-time working for suitable candidates. This role offers significant growth prospects and a clear path for career progression as we continue to expand.

In this role, you'll be instrumental in delivering critical environmental project objectives. Your primary focus will involve supporting our EIA and environmental management teams by:

• Preparing environmental planning reports.
• Conducting Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs).
• Leading environmental management studies and audits.
• Managing complex environmental and sustainability issues.

About You

You'll ideally hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Science, or Environmental Planning, accredited by a relevant professional body (CIWEM, IEMA, or RTPI). We're looking for someone who can demonstrate a strong capability as an Environmental Advisor, with:

• Proven knowledge of EIAs, environmental management studies, and audits.
• Experience in analysing and presenting data using GIS.
• A general understanding of ecology, flood risk, town planning, or water resources would be a plus.

As Stantec's UK business continues to diversify and grow, you'll also discover exciting future opportunities across our various business lines.

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