Senior Environmental Consultant – Carbon & Biodiversity

Morson Group; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Online GP service

Employee assistance programme

My Rewards portal

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

EV/Hybrid car scheme

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Morson Group is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to join our expanding team of environmental specialists in the UK. You will collaborate with design, construction and operational teams to deliver essential infrastructure services across the country.

You will provide desk- and site-based consultancy, prepare and review reports, and mentor junior colleagues while pursuing Chartered status and maintaining strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role supporting clients to environmental risks and opportunities.
• Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation and guidance.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
• Valid UK driving licence; willingness to travel to client offices/sites.
• Chartered (or pursuing chartership) with a relevant professional body.
• Experience in sustainability, carbon or biodiversity assessments.
• Collaborative with clients, planning authorities and regulators.
• Skills in desk research, data handling, report writing and project management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide desk- and site-based consultancy services across diverse contracts.
• Draft and review reports and project documentation; manage large-scale projects.
• Develop fee proposals; manage time allocation and utilisation targets.
• Collaborate with design, construction and operational teams for delivery of infrastructure services.
• Identify improvements through carbon, biodiversity net gain and sustainability evaluations.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to team growth and performance.
• Engage with regulators, consultees and stakeholders to address environmental constraints.

Skills

UK legislation

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Report writing

Driving licence

Communication

Education

Chartered status or in progress

Job description

Morson Group is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to join our expanding team of environmental specialists in the UK. You will collaborate with design, construction and operational teams to deliver essential infrastructure services across the country.

You will provide desk- and site-based consultancy, prepare and review reports, and mentor junior colleagues while pursuing Chartered status and maintaining strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation.