Senior Environmental Permitting & Compliance Lead

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Hybrid work policy

Gym and health programmes

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Job summary

A leading engineering and professional services firm in the UK is seeking Senior and Principal Consultants to join their Environmental Permitting, Compliance & Nuclear Regulation team. The role involves preparing environmental permit applications, conducting risk assessments, and interfacing with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, professional accreditation, and expertise in environmental regulations, showcasing a client-focused and project management approach. This position offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing permit applications and technical assessments for industrial and waste activities.
• Detailed understanding of Environmental Permitting Regulations and related guidance.
• Knowledge of industrial processes in energy, waste, manufacturing, and utility sectors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare environmental permit applications and underpinning technical assessments.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative environmental risk assessments.
• Interface with regulatory bodies and ensure compliance.

Skills

Client-focused approach

Project management skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to deliver to tight timelines

Education

Relevant degree

Membership of a professional body

Job description

A leading engineering and professional services firm in the UK is seeking Senior and Principal Consultants to join their Environmental Permitting, Compliance & Nuclear Regulation team. The role involves preparing environmental permit applications, conducting risk assessments, and interfacing with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, professional accreditation, and expertise in environmental regulations, showcasing a client-focused and project management approach. This position offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements.