Senior Environmental Consultant

Albion Environmental Ltd; Ayr; Híbrido; GBP 35.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company pension scheme

Healthcare plan

Ongoing training and development

Descripción de la vacante

Albion Environmental Ltd, based in Ayr, is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to lead and manage a diverse portfolio of projects. The role involves providing technical expertise, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior staff.

Successful candidates should have a degree in a related discipline and typically 5+ years' experience in consultancy, with strong skills in project management and technical reporting. With a competitive salary and hybrid working options, this is an excellent opportunity for growth.

Formación

• 5+ years’ experience in environmental consultancy or a related technical role.
• Experience in preparing environmental permit applications.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage environmental consultancy projects from start to finish.
• Provide technical support on waste and resource management projects.
• Prepare and review technical reports and regulatory submissions.

Conocimientos

Project management

Technical report writing

Knowledge of environmental regulations

Client relationship management

Problem-solving

Educación

Degree or Master’s in environmental or related discipline

Descripción del empleo

Join us and become part of an industry-leading consultancy!

Location: Ayr, Ayrshire (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: depending on experience
Travel: Occasional travel to client sites across Scotland and the UK

Join an industry-leading environmental consultancy and play a key role in delivering technically robust, regulator-ready solutions to complex environmental challenges.

About Albion Environmental

Albion Environmental Ltd is a specialist environmental and waste management consultancy and training provider headquartered in Ayr, Scotland.

For over 20 years, we have provided technical, regulatory and strategic support to private sector organisations, public bodies, infrastructure developers and waste management operators across the UK.

Our services include:

• Environmental permitting and regulatory compliance
• Waste and resource management consultancy
• Waste classification and soil reuse assessments
• Environmental monitoring and compliance support
• Planning and environmental assessment
• Technical competence and operational support
• Training and professional development
• Contaminated land assessment and remediation support

We are proud to be an Investors in People Gold accredited organisation and place significant importance on creating a supportive, collaborative and rewarding working environment where our people can thrive.

The Role

As a Senior Environmental Consultant, you will lead and manage a diverse portfolio of environmental projects, providing technical expertise, project leadership and strategic advice to clients.

You will work closely with colleagues across the business, supporting both project delivery and business growth while helping to develop the next generation of environmental professionals.

This role offers a high degree of autonomy and responsibility, making it ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex challenges, building client relationships and delivering practical environmental solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage environmental consultancy projects from inception through to completion
• Provide technical support across waste, resource management and environmental compliance projects
• Prepare and review high-quality technical reports and regulatory submissions
• Develop environmental permit applications and supporting assessments
• Advise clients on environmental regulation, compliance requirements and regulatory strategy
• Liaise with regulators, local authorities, contractors and other stakeholders
• Support planning and development projects through technical environmental input
• Mentor and support junior consultants and graduate staff
• Contribute to proposal preparation, business development and client relationship management
• Identify opportunities to add value and develop long-term client partnerships

The Ideal Candidate

• Degree or Master’s qualification in an environmental, engineering or related discipline
• Typically 5+ years’ experience within environmental consultancy or a related technical role
• Experience preparing environmental permit applications and regulatory submissions
• Strong understanding of environmental regulation and compliance
• Excellent technical report writing and communication skills
• Strong project management and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships simultaneously
• Commercial awareness and problem‑solving capability
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK
• Chartered status (CIWM, IEMA, CEnv, CEng or equivalent)
• Experience working directly with environmental regulators
• Knowledge of waste management operations and treatment technologies
• Experience supporting business development activities and tender submissions

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (£35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience)
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Company pension scheme
• Westfield Health healthcare plan
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Professional membership support
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Exposure to a diverse range of challenging projects
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Opportunity to influence the future growth and development of the business