Senior Environmental Consultant

Navartis; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplined environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant in Leeds. The role involves managing environmental projects, supporting clients in developing technical solutions, and ensuring project delivery with a focus on sustainability. Ideal candidates will have a degree in environmental science and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid working options.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Professional membership sponsorship

Health and wellbeing fund

Use of company pool fleet

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in consultancy or regulatory role.
• Ability to manage client expectations around sustainability issues.
• Excellent numeracy for analysing data and writing reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental consultancy projects ensuring customer focus.
• Support clients in developing technical solutions to mitigate environmental impact.
• Work across services and sectors including development planning and compliance management.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Project management skills

Creative thinking and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of environmental issues

Relationship building

Numeracy and literacy skills

Education

Degree in environmental science or related field

Job description

Job Description

Senior Environmental Consultant

Location : Leeds

Salary : Circa £35,000 - £43,000 negotiable dependant on experience plus;

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Professional membership sponsorship
• Health and wellbeing fund
• Use of company pool fleet
• Hybrid office / home working

Summary for the Senior Environmental Consultant Role

A multi-disciplined environmental and sustainability consultancy are looking to expand their environmental services and as such are looking for a Senior Consultant to join them with a specific focus on technical environmental consultancy work within the waste, resources and renewable energy sectors.

Senior Environmental Consultant Role Summary

Active involvement in day to day office and field based environmental work. Responsibility for the operational impact, customer focus and quality of delivery of the project work. Your mission will be to protect and enhance the environment by supporting our clients to develop their technical solutions and to mitigate their impact on the environment. You will be part of a wider team, managing projects, clients and colleagues to deliver projects that make a tangible difference in enhancing and protecting our environment.

Work across a range of services and sectors to deliver works including

• development planning and permitting
• compliance managements and advice
• feasibility assessments
• investment due diligence
• waste service procurement
• environmental and occupational monitoring

Required Skills for the Senior Environmental Consultant

• A minimum of 2 years' experience in an equivalent consultancy or regulatory role.
• A degree in an applicable field of study such as environmental science, sustainability, geography, geology or other similar field is a requirement.
• Excellent communication skills to rationally explain, explore and discuss environmental issues, as well as to sell your ideas and services
• The ability to build relationships with a range of people, such as project managers and contractors
• The ability to manage client expectations around sustainability issues
• knowledge of environmental issues, but also technological solutions, and relevant environmental legislation, policy and guidance
• project management skills to manage scope, budget and timescales
• creative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills for analysing and interpreting quantitative and qualitative data research, writing reports and making recommendations.

For further details on this fantastic opportunity get in touch with a copy of your CV.

Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.