Senior Environmental Consultant - Remote Highways

Amey Ltd; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Flexible benefits

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Job summary

Amey Consulting, a leading UK infrastructure consultancy, is growing the Midlands capacity. We seek a Senior Environmental Consultant to lead Environmental Assessments across the Midlands SDF projects for National Highways.

You will collaborate with design teams and clients to deliver scoping reports through to full environmental impact assessments, applying DMRB topics. You will line-manage junior staff, contribute to budgets and programmes, liaise with the Environment Agency, Natural England

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Environmental Science or equivalent with interest in a wide range of environmental topics.
• Membership of a professional body or relevant qualifications leading to membership.
• Experience in a multi-disciplinary environment interacting with environment team, design teams, clients and stakeholders.
• Experience on infrastructure projects and contractual management desirable.
• Ability to manage budgets, resourcing and plan workload to meet deadlines and budget.

Responsibilities

• Line manage and mentor junior team members and provide Environmental input to SDF schemes in the Midlands.
• Allocation of resources, manage programme, ensure delivery to budgets and timescales.
• Provide guidance on methods to meet technical and project requirements with Amey designers.
• Keep up to date with industry best practice.
• Work with ecologists on environmental aspects including assessments and surveys.
• Undertake environmental site visits and assist in surveys to inform project designers across disciplines.
• Prepare and review technical reports in line with legislation, standards and guidance.
• Liaise with statutory bodies such as Environment Agency, Natural England and Local Authorities.

Skills

Line management

Budget management

Stakeholder engagement

Multi-disciplinary collaboration

Technical reporting

Education

Environmental Science degree

Job description

Amey Consulting, a leading UK infrastructure consultancy, is growing the Midlands capacity. We seek a Senior Environmental Consultant to lead Environmental Assessments across the Midlands SDF projects for National Highways.

You will collaborate with design teams and clients to deliver scoping reports through to full environmental impact assessments, applying DMRB topics. You will line-manage junior staff, contribute to budgets and programmes, liaise with the Environment Agency, Natural England