Senior Environmental Consultant

Irwin & Colton Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to lead environmental projects and provide expert advice to clients across the UK. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in industrial or manufacturing sectors, a relevant degree, and practical knowledge of environmental management systems. This role offers a salary of circa £55,000 and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a comparable role within industrial or manufacturing sectors.
• Practical knowledge of environmental management systems.
• Ability to build relationships with regulatory bodies.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental projects and advise clients across the UK.
• Prepare environmental compliance permit applications.
• Support business development by identifying new opportunities.

Skills

Environmental compliance expertise

Stakeholder engagement

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in environmental discipline or relevant qualification

Tools

ISO 14001

Job description

Senior Environmental Consultant
UK-Wide
Circa £55,000 + Excellent Benefits

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role where you'll lead environmental projects, advise clients across the UK, and contribute to wider strategic growth?

Irwin and Colton have been engaged to recruit a Senior Environmental Consultant for a global leader in the recycling and resource management sector. The organisation operates over 150 sites across the UK and internationally, generating annual revenues in excess of £4 billion.

Key responsibilities of the Senior Environmental Consultant will include:

• Providing expert advice to clients on environmental compliance, ensuring alignment with legislation, best practice, and internal management systems
• Leading the development, preparation and submission of environmental and producer compliance permit applications, including WEEE and related documentation
• Supporting business development by identifying new opportunities, preparing proposals, and broadening the scope of consultancy services across the UK
• Acting as a key point of contact with regulatory bodies, including the Environment Agency, building positive relationships and ensuring effective communication and resolution on technical matters

The successful Senior Environmental Consultant will have:

• Demonstrable experience in a comparable role, preferably within the industrial or manufacturing sectors
• A degree in an environmental discipline or a relevant professional qualification such as IEMA
• Practical knowledge of environmental management systems, including ISO 14001 and environmental permitting
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, please contact Alex Lee on 01923 432 644 or

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Environment, Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the Southeast of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the environment, health and safety industry from Environment, Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Environment, Health and Safety Manager positions.

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