At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead environmental projects, conduct site investigations, and manage risk assessments.
- Company: Dynamic consultancy focused on environmental risk reduction.
- Benefits: Remote work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Mentorship from experienced professionals and a chance to work on impactful projects.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in environmental protection while developing your expertise.
- Qualifications: Degree in earth sciences and experience in contaminated land consultancy.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
The Senior Environmental Consultant will support the Consultancy Division in providing customers, colleagues, and other stakeholders with commercially aware, technically proficient, and professional environmental risk reduction services. The post holder will utilise their technical knowledge of contaminated land consultancy to carry out environmental investigation, assessment, reporting, remediation verification, and ‘cradle to grave’ project management of environmental insurance claims. The role will be home based with travel to other offices and sites required, and with close supervision/mentoring by a Principal Consultant and/or the Regional Manager. In addition, due to the seniority of the post, the postholder will hold responsibility for the technical and financial performance of any project on which they are deployed.
Responsibilities of the role include:
- Leading and supervising project management of environmental insurance claims and commercial spill projects
- Liaison with all stakeholders including clients, regulators, contractors, and homeowners
- Undertaking site investigations to determine the extent and severity of impact and assessing environmental risks
- Logging of soils during investigations to a high standard and in accordance with best practice
- Preparing health, safety, and environmental documentation including risk assessments and method statements along with reporting of H&S near misses and positive observations
- Management and planning of site investigations, monitoring, remedial, and validation works
- Scheduling and interpretation of field and laboratory data
- Production of interpretive environmental reports including conceptual site models (CSM) and preliminary (PRA) and generic quantitative risk assessments (GQRA)
- Undertaking and supporting the design, implementation, and verification of environmental remediation works
- Demonstrating a commitment to ensuring consistently high levels of safety, technical robustness, commercial awareness, organisation, and customer satisfaction
- Writing high standard reports which are technically sound and commercially focused.
Qualifications:
- A degree in a relevant earth sciences or geo-environmental discipline and, ideally, be a member of a relevant professional organisation
- An MSc in a relevant subject (beneficial but not essential)
- Experience in managing environmental incidents, carrying out contaminated land surveys and site investigations, with knowledge of available drilling techniques
- Possess knowledge of remediation technologies for contaminated soil and groundwater, i.e. have experience of operating on contaminated land projects where there is petroleum hydrocarbon contamination, a working knowledge of CLR11 and BS10175, be proficient in logging soil and rock in accordance with BS5930 and have strong skills in the development and updating of CSMs.
For more information and immediate consideration please apply directly to this advert.
Senior Environmental Consultant in Warrington employer: Blue Arrow
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