Senior Consultant- Responsible Consumption

WSP in India; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP India is seeking an experienced environmental consultant to lead client engagements in sustainable resources and waste management. You will work on circular economy projects, policy reviews, and market analysis, delivering actionable insights while mentoring junior staff.

The role emphasizes strong data skills, effective communication, and rigorous project management. The ideal candidate holds 8–10 years in environmental science or related fields, with a background in consultancy, and a

Qualifications

• Understanding environmental legislation and policy in the UK and internationally
• Experience in a consultancy environment or similar industry
• Strong skills in data management, analysis and interpretation
• Excellent communication and research abilities
• Exceptional time management with ability to handle several projects
• Methodical problem solving with high attention to detail
• Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in environmental science, engineering or related sustainability field
• Professional affiliation with UK bodies (e.g., CIWM) preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver solutions for clients in responsible consumption and sustainable value chains
• Lead and support clients on circular economy and waste management themes
• Conduct policy reviews, cost modelling and market analysis
• Develop business cases and perform due diligence
• Apply circular economy modelling and assessment techniques

Skills

Data management

Data analysis

Data interpretation

Communication skills

Research skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Diploma or Degree in environmental science or engineering

Job description

Job Description

A typical working week for this role will consist of delivering solutions for our clients, whilst furthering your knowledge and professional development, in the field of responsible consumption covering sustainable value chains, circular economy and sustainable resources and waste management. You will be involved in leading and providing support to clients across a wide range of resource and waste management themes, and clients, with a range of projects that could include:

• Policy and strategy development or review
• Infrastructure and services procurement
• Solutions review and options appraisal
• Business case development and cost modelling
• Market analysis and due diligence
• Circular economy modelling and assessment

Responsibilities

We’d love to hear from you if you have

• 8-10 years of relevant experience. A background in environmental science, circular economy or sustainable resources and waste management and an enthusiasm for helping clients achieve more sustainable solutions.
• Understanding of environmental legislation and policy in the UK and / or internationally
• Relevant experience in a consultancy environment or other relevant industry
• Strong skills in data management, analysis, and interpretation
• Excellent communication and research skills
• Exceptional time management skills, including the ability to manage/deliver several projects at once
• A methodical approach to problem solving and a high level of attention to detail
• Your level of understanding and experience will be reflective of your grade.
• Undergraduate and/or postgraduate degree in a relevant subject, expected to be in the field of environmental science, science, mathematics or engineering or another sustainability-related subject
• Preferably a professional affiliation with or membership of appropriate UK body (e.g., ISEP, CIWM)

Mandatory Skills

• Understanding of environmental legislation and policy in the UK and / or internationally
• Relevant experience in a consultancy environment or other relevant industry
• Strong skills in data management, analysis, and interpretation
• Excellent communication and research skills
• Exceptional time management skills, including the ability to manage/deliver several projects at once
• A methodical approach to problem solving and a high level of attention to detail

Desired Skills

• Preferably a professional affiliation with or membership of appropriate body (e.g., ISEP, CIWM)

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in environmental science equivalent in engineering

BGV

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.