Job Description

Senior Environmental Consultant

Glasgow or Perth

35 - 45k DOE

Our client is a specialist environmental consultancy offering ecology, hydrology, environmental engineering and ECoW services across the UK from offices in Central Scotland, Gloucestershire and London. Their aim is to make a positive impact on the environment while helping clients navigate the challenges of responsible development.

They are seeking a motivated and experienced

Senior Environmental Consultant

, reporting to the ECoW and Aquatics Business Manager, to join the team, working closely with other disciplines including the Construction Aquatics and Hydrology teams who work across the UK.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career development. You will have a natural flair for working with people, confident providing technical advice and thrives in a problem solving environment. You will be primarily responsible for ensuring excellent service is provided to our clients during the construction phases of their projects, applying technical knowledge and expertise within the national policy and legislation guidelines.

What You'll Do

Input and production of the construction phase documents

Oversee compliance on site in conjunction with the client, the delivery of all measures detailed in the Site-Specific Environmental Management Plans and supporting method statements

Site checks for protected and notable species

Investigating and reporting on ecological incidents

Monitoring and advising on, pollution prevention measures

Completion and on occasion reviewing of ECoW logs and reporting

Production and delivery of toolbox talks to the site team and sub-contractors

Liaising with stakeholders, statutory bodies other organisations as and when required

Mentoring and training of junior members of the team

Assist the team lead and Business Manager in the scoping, tendering and management of projects

Have an excellent understanding of health and safety, and biosecurity matters

What do we seek?

Two to five years' experience as an ecological/environmental consultant with construction site based roles on a variety of different projects

An understanding of water environment regulations, relevant guidance and environmental legislation

Competent in a variety of ecological survey techniques and mitigation design for protected species

Knowledge and practical experience of peat and surface water management on construction sites

Higher Education Certificate, or Degree equivalent in an environmental subject area

Full and valid driving licence

Appropriate professional membership (or ability to obtain this)

Holder of a CSCS card

IT proficiency, particularly within Microsoft applications and project management and planning software

Protected species licenses would be advantageous

Full and valid driving licence

With an absolute commitment to their team our team and ambitions, you will benefit from:

20 days per annum CPD

Paid Professional Membership

25 days per year plus the standard Scottish bank holidays (normally 9 days). Enhanced with service length

Paid Lunch

Flexible Toil/Balancing Hours policy

Private healthcare plan

Company Pension Contribution

Excellent career progression opportunities

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For a confidential chat, call Steve Halliday on 07908 440589

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Work from home
Schedule:

Flexitime Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: GlasEnv