Remote Environmental Compliance & Permitting Consultant in London

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

Here's what you'll do:

• Environmental Permitting
  Deliver Environmental Permit applications, variations, transfers, and surrenders for a variety of clients across the UK and Ireland.
• Environmental Assessment & Risk Management
  Conduct environmental risk assessments to identify potential environmental impacts and risks. Develop and implement mitigation measures and management plans to minimise impacts and enhance performance.
• Compliance & Regulatory Advisory
  Advise clients on the implications of legislation, regulatory guidance, and Best Available Techniques (BAT). Ensure client compliance with relevant environmental legislation, best practice, and BAT standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration
  Support clients in regulator and stakeholder engagement. Work collaboratively with EHS colleagues and the wider Environment team to deliver robust assessments.
• Environmental Auditing
  Carry out environmental audits, including assessments of legal compliance.

Here's what we're looking for:

• Education
  A base first degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering or science discipline.
• Experience
  Demonstrable experience in an industrial or consultancy role. A strong track record in successfully delivering Environmental Permitting compliance services and preparing the associated documentation.
• Technical Knowledge
  Extensive working knowledge of relevant UK National and European environmental legislation.
• Skills
  Excellent report writing, technical reviewing, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team across a range of projects, including those with tight deadlines.
• Personal Attributes
  Proactive and positive attitude with strong team collaboration skills. Confident in liaising with colleagues, industrial clients, and regulators.

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.