Senior/ Principal Environmental Consultant

Location
Wolverhampton
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
23 Mar 2017
Closes
20 Apr 2017
Ref
SR5282773f0047f
Contact
Simplified Recruitment
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Working on a variety of projects throughout the UK, from our client's offices in Wolverhampton, with a dedicated team of professionals, due to current workload and continued planned expansion they seek a Senior/ Principal Environmental Consultant.

The role will centre on environmental permitting, air quality assessments and environmental regulation. There may also be an opportunity to work on planning applications and EIA-related work, depending on the skills of the individual.

The successful applicant will ideally:

• Be qualified to a least degree level in an engineering or environmental or other relevant subject and have 5 years or more relevant work experience:
• Have a thorough understanding of the legislative framework behind environmental permitting assessments with relevant experience in the Environment Agency, Consultancy, Industry or Local Authority;
• Be able to project manage and prepare Environmental Permit applications for a variety of sites, including waste facilities and other developments subject to planning requirements;
• Significant experience in associated areas such as air quality, waste engineering , environmental monitoring and planning is beneficial;
• Experience managing a team of environmental professionals, including junior staff;
• Marketing and business development skills;
• Good communication skills and confident in liaising with the client and relevant regulatory bodies including the Environment Agency and Planning Authorities;
• Be a member of a relevant professional institution (e.g. CIWM, IEMA or IAQM) or be working towards full membership.

If you feel you could fill this position or offer other associated skills to an environmental consultancy please apply by sending an up to date CV and covering letter.