Job summarySHIFT Environment delivers environmental reporting and related consultancy for a variety of clients - mainly UK housing associations but also care homes, commercial offices GP surgeries etc. We are looking for a suitably qualified assessor or senior assessor to join our team delivering the respected SHIFT environmental audits.SHIFT, which started in 2008, has had demonstrable impact in improving environmental performance in the built environment. Our core is a focus on environmental protection. We also work to promote the financial and wellbeing benefits of environmental work to our clients. The role is full time and based in Stroud, Gloucestershire and we have nationwide clients.Responsibilities and duties for Environmental AssessorCarry out SHIFT environmental assessments, both desk based and at client locationsLead on, and contribute to, consultancy projects related to SHIFTMaintain good working relationships with clientsContribute to promotional work, business developmentContribute to business planning and expansionThis list is not exhaustive and will vary as the business needs changeDay to day activity will involve delivering SHIFT assessments and related consultancy (SECR, ESOS) for which full training will be given. It will involve gathering and processing primary data from clients according to the SHIFT methodology. You will have to structure the information, carry out sense checks, assist the client in providing data and carry out calculations.Other work on an ad hoc basis includes background research into environmental topics, writing blogs, presenting to existing and potential clients and contributing to business planning. Occasional UK travel will be required for the role. You will be reporting directly to the Managing Director.Qualifications and skillsNecessary:Degree level (or equivalent) qualification in an environmental science related subjectGCSE level or equivalent mathsWorking towards or prepared to work towards a professional qualification – preferably ISEP but other institutes will be consideredExperience with Microsoft Office suite and related softwareGood communicator and organisedHave the right to work in the UK without sponsorshipHold a valid UK driving licencePreferable:Experience in the built environment sectorExperience of environmental auditingExperience of gaining sales in a consultancy environment(Optional) Senior Environmental AssessorFor the Senior Environmental Assessor role the successful candidate will be expected to:Fulfil the duties of Environmental Assessor role described aboveLead on non-routine consultancy projects related to SHIFT environmental reportingAs part of non-routine project work: collect and critically analyse data, and report information that informs client decision making, identify problems and assess opportunities that deliver innovative and sustainable products and services, determine, implement and measure methods of effective communicationDesign project plans for non-standard workTraining new team members including answering technical queries from other team membersAlready PISEP or equivalent qualified and prepared to work towards further professional qualification – preferably ISEP but other institutes will be consideredPlease note that SHIFT Environment is not on the Home Office’s Register of Licensed Sponsors, so is unable to sponsor any applications for a work visa.
Environmental Assessor / Senior Environmental Assessor in Stroud employer: Environmentjob
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