Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Your new company Our client is a highly respected, UK-based environmental consultancy and software provider specialising in water, hydrology and hydraulic modelling. Established as a specialist, expert-led organisation, the business supports regulators, infrastructure providers, consultancies and national organisations whose work impacts water in the natural environment.With a collaborative and solutions-focused approach, the company is known for simplifying complex water-related challenges, ensuring clients can rely on them for critical flood and water resource decisions.It is 100% employee-owned, fostering a high level of engagement, accountability and long-term commitment among its people. Employees benefit from flexibility, autonomy and the opportunity to work on nationally significant and technically challenging projects.With teams located across the UK, the company combines local knowledge with national reach and is widely recognised for its technical credibility, supportive culture and positive contribution to the water and environmental sector. Your new role They are looking for a technical EIA specialist that is confident to lead a team and mentor staff. Open to varying levels from Associate to Director level. You'll support major infrastructure projects such as wind farms, solar farms and transport infrastructure.This role is based from Cardiff but they are open to UK Wide applications at Director level, someone who can establish a new office location from scratch.Key responsibilities could include Oversee technical input on Environmental Impact Assessments Lead on project management ensuring efficient and timely delivery Develop the technical capability of staff including mentoring and line management Represent the company externally, lead client meetings and develop business Communicate effectively internally and externally Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory processes Lead on bidding and tendering Implement health and safety processes What you'll need to succeed Chartered with CIWEM, IEMA or ICE (ideally) Proven experience in leading Environmental Impact Assessments A degree in an environmental or related subject Business development experience including maintaining existing relationships and winning new clients Experience and confidence to lead a team What you'll get in return £55,000 - £80,000 depending on level Employee-owned business, tax-free bonuses to all staff and operate a separate performance-related bonus scheme 40.5 day holiday allowance (plus option to buy or sell annual leave) Opportunity to work in other specialisms Pension scheme, 5%employer matched, rising 1% each year to a maximum of 10% A share options scheme (principal consultant grade and above with a minimum of three years' service) Cycle to Work scheme Medicash health plan 1 day annually for volunteering Flexible working hours system Career progression is clear for all staff What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 08, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a highly respected, UK-based environmental consultancy and software provider specialising in water, hydrology and hydraulic modelling. Established as a specialist, expert-led organisation, the business supports regulators, infrastructure providers, consultancies and national organisations whose work impacts water in the natural environment.With a collaborative and solutions-focused approach, the company is known for simplifying complex water-related challenges, ensuring clients can rely on them for critical flood and water resource decisions.It is 100% employee-owned, fostering a high level of engagement, accountability and long-term commitment among its people. Employees benefit from flexibility, autonomy and the opportunity to work on nationally significant and technically challenging projects.With teams located across the UK, the company combines local knowledge with national reach and is widely recognised for its technical credibility, supportive culture and positive contribution to the water and environmental sector. Your new role They are looking for a technical EIA specialist that is confident to lead a team and mentor staff. Open to varying levels from Associate to Director level. You'll support major infrastructure projects such as wind farms, solar farms and transport infrastructure.This role is based from Cardiff but they are open to UK Wide applications at Director level, someone who can establish a new office location from scratch.Key responsibilities could include Oversee technical input on Environmental Impact Assessments Lead on project management ensuring efficient and timely delivery Develop the technical capability of staff including mentoring and line management Represent the company externally, lead client meetings and develop business Communicate effectively internally and externally Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory processes Lead on bidding and tendering Implement health and safety processes What you'll need to succeed Chartered with CIWEM, IEMA or ICE (ideally) Proven experience in leading Environmental Impact Assessments A degree in an environmental or related subject Business development experience including maintaining existing relationships and winning new clients Experience and confidence to lead a team What you'll get in return £55,000 - £80,000 depending on level Employee-owned business, tax-free bonuses to all staff and operate a separate performance-related bonus scheme 40.5 day holiday allowance (plus option to buy or sell annual leave) Opportunity to work in other specialisms Pension scheme, 5%employer matched, rising 1% each year to a maximum of 10% A share options scheme (principal consultant grade and above with a minimum of three years' service) Cycle to Work scheme Medicash health plan 1 day annually for volunteering Flexible working hours system Career progression is clear for all staff What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. Requirements Business Unit: Cappagh Contractors Construction (London) Ltd Reports to: HSEQ Director Location: South West London Area Contract: Permanent, Full Time Role Purpose To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. You will act as a senior competent person, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, gas industry standards, and client requirements. Working closely with the HSEQ Director, you will drive continuous improvement, strengthen operational assurance, and embed a proactive safety culture across all teams and contractors working on the gas network. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Compliance Support the HSEQ Director in developing and delivering the company's HSEQ strategy for gas network operations. Ensure compliance with relevant UK legislation including the Gas Safety (Management) Regulations GS(M)R, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM 2015, PUWER, LOLER, and environmental legislation. Maintain and improve the Integrated Management System in line with ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. Provide competent advice to senior leaders, project managers, and operational teams on HSEQ matters, emerging risks, and regulatory changes. Support the development and review of policies, procedures, and safe systems of work specific to gas operations. Operational Oversight & Assurance Provide oversight of highrisk activities and effective implementation of safe systems of work across: Gas main and service replacement Live gas environments, purging, pressure control and commissioning activities Excavations, temporary works and reinstatement Service connections and disconnections Use of specialist gas tools and equipment Lead internal audits, site inspections, and assurance reviews across all sites, depots and sub-contractors. Ensure compliance with the Gas Industry Registration Scheme (GIRS) and client specific requirements. Support project planning, design reviews, and risk assessments to ensure safe and compliant delivery. Oversee working practices to ensure control measures and permits are robust and effectively implemented by site teams. Lead or support investigations into incidents, near misses, asset damage, and nonconformances, ensuring robust root cause analysis. Ensure statutory (eg RIDDOR, environmental notifications) and network operator reporting requirements are met. Analyse performance data and trends to identify systemic issues and drive continuous improvement. Provide clear investigation reports and improvement recommendations to the HSEQ Director and senior leadership. Environmental & Sustainability Leadership Ensure environmental compliance across gas network activities, including waste management, pollution prevention, and carbon reduction initiatives. Support the delivery of sustainability programmes, including resource efficiency and environmental risk mitigation. Monitor environmental impacts associated with excavation, reinstatement, and materials handling. Culture, Engagement & Leadership Champion a positive HSEQ culture through visible leadership, behavioural safety initiatives, and workforce engagement. Mentor and support HSEQ Advisors, providing coaching and technical guidance. Build strong relationships with clients, project managers and operational teams. Promote open reporting, learning, and continuous improvement across the organisation and supply chain. Support wellbeing initiatives and fatigue management programmes. Documentation, Reporting & Accreditation Assist the HSEQ Directors in maintaining accreditation processes and support external audits for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification Produce highquality reports for directors, clients, and regulatory bodies, including monthly dashboards and trend analyses. Develop and deliver safety briefings, campaigns, toolbox talks, and safety standdowns. Ensure effective use of digital HSEQ tools, reporting platforms, and mobile applications. Required Skills and Experience 5+ years' experience in a senior HSEQ role within gas networks, utilities, civil engineering, or related highrisk environments. Strong understanding of gas network operations including live gas operations, purging, commissioning and network interface. Experience working under GS(M)R, CDM, and relevant IGEM standards. Proven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and drive cultural and operational improvements. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Experience supporting senior leadership and contributing to strategic planning. Required Qualifications NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6) or working toward completion. IOSH membership (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred). Gas industry qualifications (e.g., SHEA Gas, SCO, NCO Gas). CSCS Managers/Professional level Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems. Full UK driving licence. IGEM membership or working toward. First Aid at Work / Mental Health First Aid. Experience with digital permit systems or mobile HSEQ tools. Personal Attributes Confident, credible, and able to influence at all levels. Strong leadership presence with a collaborative, coachingfocused approach. Calm, decisive, and resilient, particularly when managing incidents or highpressure situations. Passionate about continuous improvement and high standards of performance. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
May 08, 2026
Full time
To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. Requirements Business Unit: Cappagh Contractors Construction (London) Ltd Reports to: HSEQ Director Location: South West London Area Contract: Permanent, Full Time Role Purpose To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. You will act as a senior competent person, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, gas industry standards, and client requirements. Working closely with the HSEQ Director, you will drive continuous improvement, strengthen operational assurance, and embed a proactive safety culture across all teams and contractors working on the gas network. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Compliance Support the HSEQ Director in developing and delivering the company's HSEQ strategy for gas network operations. Ensure compliance with relevant UK legislation including the Gas Safety (Management) Regulations GS(M)R, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM 2015, PUWER, LOLER, and environmental legislation. Maintain and improve the Integrated Management System in line with ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. Provide competent advice to senior leaders, project managers, and operational teams on HSEQ matters, emerging risks, and regulatory changes. Support the development and review of policies, procedures, and safe systems of work specific to gas operations. Operational Oversight & Assurance Provide oversight of highrisk activities and effective implementation of safe systems of work across: Gas main and service replacement Live gas environments, purging, pressure control and commissioning activities Excavations, temporary works and reinstatement Service connections and disconnections Use of specialist gas tools and equipment Lead internal audits, site inspections, and assurance reviews across all sites, depots and sub-contractors. Ensure compliance with the Gas Industry Registration Scheme (GIRS) and client specific requirements. Support project planning, design reviews, and risk assessments to ensure safe and compliant delivery. Oversee working practices to ensure control measures and permits are robust and effectively implemented by site teams. Lead or support investigations into incidents, near misses, asset damage, and nonconformances, ensuring robust root cause analysis. Ensure statutory (eg RIDDOR, environmental notifications) and network operator reporting requirements are met. Analyse performance data and trends to identify systemic issues and drive continuous improvement. Provide clear investigation reports and improvement recommendations to the HSEQ Director and senior leadership. Environmental & Sustainability Leadership Ensure environmental compliance across gas network activities, including waste management, pollution prevention, and carbon reduction initiatives. Support the delivery of sustainability programmes, including resource efficiency and environmental risk mitigation. Monitor environmental impacts associated with excavation, reinstatement, and materials handling. Culture, Engagement & Leadership Champion a positive HSEQ culture through visible leadership, behavioural safety initiatives, and workforce engagement. Mentor and support HSEQ Advisors, providing coaching and technical guidance. Build strong relationships with clients, project managers and operational teams. Promote open reporting, learning, and continuous improvement across the organisation and supply chain. Support wellbeing initiatives and fatigue management programmes. Documentation, Reporting & Accreditation Assist the HSEQ Directors in maintaining accreditation processes and support external audits for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification Produce highquality reports for directors, clients, and regulatory bodies, including monthly dashboards and trend analyses. Develop and deliver safety briefings, campaigns, toolbox talks, and safety standdowns. Ensure effective use of digital HSEQ tools, reporting platforms, and mobile applications. Required Skills and Experience 5+ years' experience in a senior HSEQ role within gas networks, utilities, civil engineering, or related highrisk environments. Strong understanding of gas network operations including live gas operations, purging, commissioning and network interface. Experience working under GS(M)R, CDM, and relevant IGEM standards. Proven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and drive cultural and operational improvements. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Experience supporting senior leadership and contributing to strategic planning. Required Qualifications NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6) or working toward completion. IOSH membership (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred). Gas industry qualifications (e.g., SHEA Gas, SCO, NCO Gas). CSCS Managers/Professional level Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems. Full UK driving licence. IGEM membership or working toward. First Aid at Work / Mental Health First Aid. Experience with digital permit systems or mobile HSEQ tools. Personal Attributes Confident, credible, and able to influence at all levels. Strong leadership presence with a collaborative, coachingfocused approach. Calm, decisive, and resilient, particularly when managing incidents or highpressure situations. Passionate about continuous improvement and high standards of performance. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
Associate / Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering EIA projects, managing inputs from technical specialists, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position offers significant scope to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued development of the EIA capability within the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams Support project delivery across multiple locations and sectors Candidate Profile Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight Desirable: Experience with NSIP projects Why Apply Flexible office base with hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Clear pathway for career progression at senior level Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 07, 2026
Full time
Associate / Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering EIA projects, managing inputs from technical specialists, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position offers significant scope to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued development of the EIA capability within the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams Support project delivery across multiple locations and sectors Candidate Profile Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight Desirable: Experience with NSIP projects Why Apply Flexible office base with hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Clear pathway for career progression at senior level Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Associate / Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering EIA projects, managing inputs from technical specialists, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position offers significant scope to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued development of the EIA capability within the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams Support project delivery across multiple locations and sectors Candidate Profile Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight Desirable: Experience with NSIP projects Why Apply Flexible office base with hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Clear pathway for career progression at senior level Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 07, 2026
Full time
Associate / Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering EIA projects, managing inputs from technical specialists, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position offers significant scope to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued development of the EIA capability within the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams Support project delivery across multiple locations and sectors Candidate Profile Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight Desirable: Experience with NSIP projects Why Apply Flexible office base with hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Clear pathway for career progression at senior level Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Associate / Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering EIA projects, managing inputs from technical specialists, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position offers significant scope to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued development of the EIA capability within the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams Support project delivery across multiple locations and sectors Candidate Profile Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight Desirable: Experience with NSIP projects Why Apply Flexible office base with hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Clear pathway for career progression at senior level Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 07, 2026
Full time
Associate / Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering EIA projects, managing inputs from technical specialists, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position offers significant scope to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued development of the EIA capability within the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams Support project delivery across multiple locations and sectors Candidate Profile Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight Desirable: Experience with NSIP projects Why Apply Flexible office base with hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Clear pathway for career progression at senior level Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Associate / Associate Director Environmental Consultant page is loaded Associate / Associate Director Environmental Consultantlocations: GB.Belfast - The Vantagetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150834 Job Description Overview Shape the future of our cities and environments. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally.We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life.As a key authority in our Environment Practice, you'll shape places and spaces that matter across our key sectors, from Aviation, Cities & Development, to Education, Energy and Transportation, while transitioning our world to a zero-carbon future.We're facing our clients' challenges head-on, from climate change to rapid urbanisation, consumerisation, economic uncertainty, security threats, and technology-driven change. It's complex work, and our teams are up to the challenge. Join us and let's deliver what's right for people and the environment. Your Role Leading on the coordination and delivery of environmental work being undertaken by multi-disciplinary teams including Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), options appraisals and environmental management. Champion high standards of environmental performance within multidisciplinary engineering projects, influencing project development and delivering optimal environmental outcomes. Collate and edit information from a range of sources to provide clear, well written reports. Competently undertake own work to an excellent standard, and review the work of others, on time and to budget. Able to manage clients' needs in a skilled, professional manner. Spearhead and support on bid preparation and develop new areas of business for the team. Undertake Continual Professional Development in accordance with requirements of chosen professional institute. About you Degree or Masters in an environmental or science subject, with an established record as a Chartered professional. Extensive relevant post-graduate experience, ideally within a consultancy environment. Experience working major infrastructure projects. Comprehensive knowledge of the EIA process and environmental technical expertise. Experience of leadership within multidisciplinary teams. Strong report writing, verbal and presentation skills and able to review the work of others to ensure quality. Able to prioritise and work effectively under pressure. Good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate issues and ideas effectively. Be flexible, adaptable and prepared to take on new challenges and work from other AtkinsRéalis or client office locations. Be highly self-motivated, possessing strong enthusiasm and commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes. Reward & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Associate / Associate Director Environmental Consultant page is loaded Associate / Associate Director Environmental Consultantlocations: GB.Belfast - The Vantagetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150834 Job Description Overview Shape the future of our cities and environments. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally.We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life.As a key authority in our Environment Practice, you'll shape places and spaces that matter across our key sectors, from Aviation, Cities & Development, to Education, Energy and Transportation, while transitioning our world to a zero-carbon future.We're facing our clients' challenges head-on, from climate change to rapid urbanisation, consumerisation, economic uncertainty, security threats, and technology-driven change. It's complex work, and our teams are up to the challenge. Join us and let's deliver what's right for people and the environment. Your Role Leading on the coordination and delivery of environmental work being undertaken by multi-disciplinary teams including Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), options appraisals and environmental management. Champion high standards of environmental performance within multidisciplinary engineering projects, influencing project development and delivering optimal environmental outcomes. Collate and edit information from a range of sources to provide clear, well written reports. Competently undertake own work to an excellent standard, and review the work of others, on time and to budget. Able to manage clients' needs in a skilled, professional manner. Spearhead and support on bid preparation and develop new areas of business for the team. Undertake Continual Professional Development in accordance with requirements of chosen professional institute. About you Degree or Masters in an environmental or science subject, with an established record as a Chartered professional. Extensive relevant post-graduate experience, ideally within a consultancy environment. Experience working major infrastructure projects. Comprehensive knowledge of the EIA process and environmental technical expertise. Experience of leadership within multidisciplinary teams. Strong report writing, verbal and presentation skills and able to review the work of others to ensure quality. Able to prioritise and work effectively under pressure. Good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate issues and ideas effectively. Be flexible, adaptable and prepared to take on new challenges and work from other AtkinsRéalis or client office locations. Be highly self-motivated, possessing strong enthusiasm and commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes. Reward & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Associate Environmental Director Location: Southampton, Hampshire Sector: Environmental Consultancy Planning & Development Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £75,000 (DOE + Benefits) A leading UK multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Environmental Consultant / Director to join their expanding Environmental Planning team in Southampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role within a business known for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across infrastructure, development, energy, and regeneration projects nationwide. The Role: As an Associate Consultant, you'll take a strategic lead on environmental planning and EIA projects, managing client relationships and project delivery from inception through to submission and approval. You'll work closely with internal planning, transport, ecology, and engineering teams to provide robust, integrated environmental advice. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for major development and infrastructure projects Provide expert environmental planning advice to both private and public sector clients Support the preparation of Environmental Statements and technical assessments Manage multidisciplinary project teams and mentor junior staff Oversee client engagement, project finances, and quality assurance About You: Degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Geography or related discipline (Master's preferred) Chartered status (e.g. IEMA, RTPI, CEnv) or working towards Proven experience managing complex environmental projects, ideally in a consultancy setting Strong understanding of UK EIA legislation, planning policy, and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills What's on Offer: Highly competitive salary with annual bonus Hybrid working and flexible hours Generous holiday allowance and enhanced pension Tailored career development pathways and CPD support Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects with a highly respected consultancy This role would suit a Senior Consultant ready for the next step, or an established Associate looking for a new challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 60980
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Associate Environmental Director Location: Southampton, Hampshire Sector: Environmental Consultancy Planning & Development Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £75,000 (DOE + Benefits) A leading UK multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Environmental Consultant / Director to join their expanding Environmental Planning team in Southampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role within a business known for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across infrastructure, development, energy, and regeneration projects nationwide. The Role: As an Associate Consultant, you'll take a strategic lead on environmental planning and EIA projects, managing client relationships and project delivery from inception through to submission and approval. You'll work closely with internal planning, transport, ecology, and engineering teams to provide robust, integrated environmental advice. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for major development and infrastructure projects Provide expert environmental planning advice to both private and public sector clients Support the preparation of Environmental Statements and technical assessments Manage multidisciplinary project teams and mentor junior staff Oversee client engagement, project finances, and quality assurance About You: Degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Geography or related discipline (Master's preferred) Chartered status (e.g. IEMA, RTPI, CEnv) or working towards Proven experience managing complex environmental projects, ideally in a consultancy setting Strong understanding of UK EIA legislation, planning policy, and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills What's on Offer: Highly competitive salary with annual bonus Hybrid working and flexible hours Generous holiday allowance and enhanced pension Tailored career development pathways and CPD support Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects with a highly respected consultancy This role would suit a Senior Consultant ready for the next step, or an established Associate looking for a new challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 60980
Principal Air Quality Consultant - Bristol Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive + Benefits Penguin Recruitment is partnering with a leading environmental consultancy to appoint a Principal Air Quality Consultant to its high-performing team in Bristol . This is a senior opportunity to lead complex projects across infrastructure, transport, urban development and industry, shaping healthier, more sustainable environments while mentoring a growing team. The Role Based in Bristol , you'll own the technical and commercial delivery of major air quality commissions - scoping, directing and reviewing impact assessments and dispersion modelling (ADMS / AERMOD), setting methodologies, and ensuring outputs meet regulatory and client standards. You'll act as a trusted advisor to developers, planners and local authorities, and will help drive frameworks, bids and strategic client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead and sign off air quality assessments, ES/EIA chapters and planning/permit submissions. Set modelling strategies, assure quality, and troubleshoot complex technical issues. Grow client accounts: bid writing, fee proposals, frameworks and thought leadership. Line-manage, mentor and develop consultants; coordinate resourcing and training. Oversee monitoring campaigns, data QA/QC and evidence for inquiries/examinations. Track and interpret UK air quality policy, LAQM TG(22), IAQM/EPUK guidance and emerging best practice. About You 7-10+ years' experience in air quality consultancy or regulatory practice. Advanced proficiency with ADMS/AERMOD/Breeze and robust understanding of uncertainty and verification. Strong report writing and review skills; confident presenting to clients and stakeholders. Degree in Environmental/Atmospheric Science, Chemistry, Engineering or related discipline. Chartered or working toward (CEnv/MIEnvSc/IAQM) strongly preferred. Commercial acumen: pricing, programmes, risk management and client development. The Offer Competitive salary and annual bonus, plus private healthcare and pension. Flexible/hybrid working with excellent support from national subject-matter experts. Funded CPD, professional memberships and clear progression to Associate/Technical Director. A modern, centrally located Bristol office. Ready to step up and lead as a Principal Air Quality Consultant in Bristol ? Contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment to apply.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Principal Air Quality Consultant - Bristol Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive + Benefits Penguin Recruitment is partnering with a leading environmental consultancy to appoint a Principal Air Quality Consultant to its high-performing team in Bristol . This is a senior opportunity to lead complex projects across infrastructure, transport, urban development and industry, shaping healthier, more sustainable environments while mentoring a growing team. The Role Based in Bristol , you'll own the technical and commercial delivery of major air quality commissions - scoping, directing and reviewing impact assessments and dispersion modelling (ADMS / AERMOD), setting methodologies, and ensuring outputs meet regulatory and client standards. You'll act as a trusted advisor to developers, planners and local authorities, and will help drive frameworks, bids and strategic client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead and sign off air quality assessments, ES/EIA chapters and planning/permit submissions. Set modelling strategies, assure quality, and troubleshoot complex technical issues. Grow client accounts: bid writing, fee proposals, frameworks and thought leadership. Line-manage, mentor and develop consultants; coordinate resourcing and training. Oversee monitoring campaigns, data QA/QC and evidence for inquiries/examinations. Track and interpret UK air quality policy, LAQM TG(22), IAQM/EPUK guidance and emerging best practice. About You 7-10+ years' experience in air quality consultancy or regulatory practice. Advanced proficiency with ADMS/AERMOD/Breeze and robust understanding of uncertainty and verification. Strong report writing and review skills; confident presenting to clients and stakeholders. Degree in Environmental/Atmospheric Science, Chemistry, Engineering or related discipline. Chartered or working toward (CEnv/MIEnvSc/IAQM) strongly preferred. Commercial acumen: pricing, programmes, risk management and client development. The Offer Competitive salary and annual bonus, plus private healthcare and pension. Flexible/hybrid working with excellent support from national subject-matter experts. Funded CPD, professional memberships and clear progression to Associate/Technical Director. A modern, centrally located Bristol office. Ready to step up and lead as a Principal Air Quality Consultant in Bristol ? Contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment to apply.
