Job Description

Ashford, Birmingham, Esher, Manchester, St Albans, Stonehouse


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Tony Gee is seeking a lead appointment for development and delivery of environmental services across all sectors.

Tony Gee are seeking a lead appointment for development and delivery of environmental services across all sectors.


The role incorporates direct advice to projects, upskilling of existing staff and specifying and working with specialist sub-consultants.


Tony Gee is renowned for engineering excellence--delivering practical, buildable designs across sectors including Rail, Highways, Power, and Marine. As environmental considerations become increasingly central to project success, we're seeing growing demand for integrated environmental services--both in early-stage

planning and in response to the complexity of detailed design and delivery.


We pride ourselves on creative excellent engineering to achieve affordable and buildable solutions for our clients. It is the quality of our engineers and company reputation which give our clients confidence we'll deliver the engineering answer; we want our clients to experience the same confidence when it comes to

management of risks to delivery associated with planning conditions and environmental requirements.


We're looking for a driven and forward-thinking individual to lead this growth area and inspire confidence in our client's that Tony Gee can deliver high quality environmental outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to shape and expand our environmental offering, working alongside our engineers to deliver holistic, sustainable

solutions that meet evolving client expectations and regulatory requirements. Through this role, we see an opportunity to set the standard for what integrated environmental and engineering excellence looks like.


The successful candidate will lead and develop Tony Gee's environmental service offering, currently delivered primarily through our supply chain, including:


- Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) in so far as:


- Delivery: Managing the delivery and integration of EIA chapters produced by sub-cons and in house teams [EIA Coordinator role may be provided by sub-con or candidate]

- Compliance: interpret and integrate the EIA requirements into engineering deliverables.

- Interface: provide interface between in house leads for technical disciplines (including flood, contamination and transport)


- Directly or via sub-consultants, manage the delivery and integration of:

- environmental consents and planning conditions, supported by technical leads as required

- ecology deliverables (i.e. identify and plan ecology surveys, interpret and report results, advise on integration of constraints into engineering deliverables / construction projects including licensing processes and mitigation requirements)

- landscape architecture and arboricultural deliverables.


- Advise on delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and Nature Positive solutions.

Responsibilities

The role requires the candidate to act as an Environmental Services Discipline Manager taking responsibility for the punctual delivery of environmental services for projects to high-quality standards in addition to achieving

financial targets; the candidate must therefore possess effective managerial experience, including supply chain management, and suitable technical expertise.


Review of technical deliverables produced in house or by supply chain across multiple concurrent projects. Undertaking the role of Environmental Services Discipline Manager or Environmental Services Discipline Director on multi-disciplinary projects that require it The day-to-day management, direction and training of staff whilst undertaking your project work Acting as a role model for others in the company Developing the relationship between the company and new and existing clients and identify potential work Developing the relationship between the company and new and existing sub-consultants and identify potential partnering opportunities Co-ordinating with other engineers/consultants across Tony Gee's offices and delivery teams Managing and liaising with clients on proposals and project work Specifying and/or managing specialist environmental related services required to fulfil Tony Gee's scope and undertakings to our clients For in house services, preparing fee budgets, proposals and resource requirements for projects under your control or reviewing proposals from sub-consultants to ensure no scope gap Identifying and managing risks for the work under your control to agreed acceptable levels. Support the Head of Sustainability in development and delivery of the relevant aspects of the Page | 3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this post. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the role. These may therefore be Sustainability Strategy Engage in promotional activities with industry events, networks and forums to raise the company profile.

Required Skills and Experience

Leading and developing teams and business sub-units Independently scoping, managing and delivering environmental services commissions for a range of clients including Local Authorities, developers Experience with the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) regulations applicable within the UK Proven ability to interface with planning / engineering disciplines with regards environmental plans and impact assessment Detailed technical skills pertinent to scoping and managing environmental services undertaken by technical specialists Experience of producing / coordinating LEMPs, LBMPs, HMMPs and CEMPs Detailed technical skills pertinent to design and specification of a core EIA chapter discipline (ideally ecology or landscape architecture) Liaison with direct stakeholders Liaison with relevant statutory bodies (e.g. Environment Agency, Natural England). Track record of delivering environmental benefits including biodiversity net gain for clients Excellent communication Ability to manage time, people, budgets and risks Ability to manage a team to achieve deadlines Problem Solving

Desirable Experience

Experience with the planning process and delivery of planning applications Experience of Design and Build schemes, including supporting schemes through Construction. Experience working with a range of forms of contract (e.g. NEC, ACE) Understanding of related civil engineering disciplines preferred, including inter-alia, structures, earthworks, highways, rail, landscape architecture Use and development of GIS mapping Knowledge of the BIM protocols in BS EN ISO 19650.

Qualifications

CEnv or equivalent with an appropriate institution (e.g. IEMA/ISEP, ICE, CIEEM, CIWEM 15+ years of experience

Why Work for Tony Gee?

We are an engineering consultancy renowned for delivering complex and innovative design solutions to the global construction industry. Our people make our business a success and so we invest in your development and wellbeing providing an environment that supports you at whatever career level you are at.



We believe that there is more to a job than work. We encourage a healthy work/life balance through a wide range of social activity groups. They're great fun and a chance to expand your professional and social networks. We also offer the opportunity of a hybrid work model where you can split your working week between the office and your home.

Benefits

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Cycle to work scheme


Employee assistance programme


Eye care vouchers


Family friendly


Flexible annual leave allowance


Flexible working hours


Fundraising & volunteering opportunities


Generous company pension contributions


Group income protection


Life assurance


Private medical insurance


Social fund


Travel insurance

Locations

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Ashford

Connect 38

1 Dover Place

Ashford, Kent

TN23 1FB

Birmingham

10 Temple Street

Birmingham, B2 5BN

Esher

Hardy House

140 High Street, Esher

Surrey, KT10 9QJ

Manchester

7th Floor,

17 York Street

Manchester

M2 3GR

St Albans

1st Floor, Trident House

42-48 Victoria Street

St Albans, Hertfordshire

AL1 3HZ

Stonehouse

301 Stonehouse Park

Sperry Way, Stonehouse

Gloucestershire

GL10 3UT



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Role:


Environmental Services Lead


Locations:


Ashford,

Birmingham,

Esher,

Manchester,

St Albans,

Stonehouse,



Position type:


Full time


Team:


BIMGeotechnicsHighwaysMarineRailStructures


Job reference:


C-B7-308