Senior Environmental Consultant

Senior Environmental Consultant

Location: Wokingham

Salary: Competitive + other benefits

About the Company:

We are seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced Senior Environmental Consultant.

Reporting to the Southern Regional Manager, the Senior Environmental Consultant will facilitate planning, procurement, supervision, data collection and presentation in relation to Contaminated Land Investigation and Remediation works. They will assist in the development of Contaminated Land across the business in their region and in the wider market place.

Employed on a full-time basis the post holder will also be expected to dedicate additional time as required to ensure tasks are completed and satisfied in line with their role including meeting overtime requirements and the need to regularly stay away from home overnight.

Senior Environmental Consultant Responsibilities:

• Demonstrating a broad understanding of Contaminated Land services/disciplines in multiple areas. May specialise in a particular service area or discipline and lead on this in the A+A Contaminated Land team.
• Demonstrating a robust understanding of concepts in earth/environmental sciences including a good understanding of contaminant fate and transport/contaminant linkage assessment.
• Producing robust CSMs on complex sites. Undertaking and guiding others in complex Preliminary Risk Assessments.
• Project-managing or leading large intrusive investigation works and/or remedial works. Routinely managing a number of medium to large sized complex projects, whilst maintaining oversight on a number of smaller projects concurrently with structured input from overseer.
• Displaying clarity and a systematic approach in delegation. Maintaining support to delegates at all times and acting as mentor to individuals. Capable of leading a large and diverse project team, and approaching delegation with a strong teamwork ethic.
• Producing comprehensive, technically robust interpretative reports with minimal input from senior staff.
• Producing high value, complex proposals which demonstrate a solid understanding of the client's needs, drivers, environmental technicalities and solutions, and business risks to A+A, in a clear and systematic style.
• Attending multi-stakeholder meetings unaccompanied to discuss technical and/or commercial aspects of large projects or tenders.
• Demonstrating a commitment to ensuring consistently high levels of safety, technical robustness, commercial awareness, organisation and customer satisfaction.
• Displaying characteristics such as authority, persuasiveness and integrity.
• Providing accurate and timely information to line management as required.
• Supporting team performance by sharing knowledge and best practice at all levels.
• Undertake quality assurance and safety performance audits and provide constructive feedback as required.
• Take part in business development activities in technical adviser and client management/development capacities.
• Have a strong teamwork ethic and provide support, advice and training to less experienced members of the team on an ongoing basis.
• This list is not considered to be exhaustive and you will be required to undertake other duties as and when needed.

Senior Environmental Consultant Requirements:

• Post holders must hold a full clean UK driving licence.
• Applicants should be qualified to Bachelor's degree level in geology, environmental science, environmental chemistry or similar discipline.
• Contaminated Land and Groundwater Project Management experience, in either a contracting or consulting organisation will be required.

If you meet the Senior Environmental Consultant requirements and feel the role would be a good fit, then please apply today!