Senior / Principal Environmental Advisor

Stantec UK; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior or Principal Environmental Adviser/Scientist to join their team in Leeds, Newcastle, or Reading. This role involves supporting project environmental objectives, conducting EIAs, and managing sustainability issues. Ideal candidates will have relevant degrees and experience in environmental management.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Environmental Advisor with knowledge of EIAs and environmental management studies.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of project environmental objectives and targets.
• Conduct environmental planning reports and audits.

Skills

Environmental Management

Data Analysis

GIS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Management

Master’s degree in Environmental Science

Job description

Stantec’s Environmental Team is working closely with our clients to develop innovative, sustainable, and efficient solutions by applying new ways of working. We seek driven individuals who challenge conventional thinking to join our growing, collaborative team of engineers tackling industry-wide efficiency and environmental challenges.

We are currently looking for a Senior or Principal Environmental Adviser / Scientist to join us, ideally in our Newcastle, Leeds, or Reading office, but we are open to considering applicants from elsewhere in the UK. Part-time working options will also be considered for suitable candidates. This role offers significant growth prospects and is a great opportunity to join an ambitious team with potential for career progression.

You will support the delivery of project environmental objectives and targets, primarily assisting the EIA and environmental management teams by conducting environmental planning reports, EIAs, and environmental management studies and audits. You will also manage environmental and sustainability issues.

About You

Ideally, you will hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Science, or Environmental Planning accredited by CIWEM, IEMA, or RTPI. You should demonstrate experience as an Environmental Advisor, with knowledge of EIAs, environmental management studies, audits, and data analysis and presentation using GIS. Knowledge of ecology, flood risk, town planning, or water resources would be beneficial.

There are future opportunities across our diversified business lines as we grow our UK operations.

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