At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead environmental assessments and manage diverse projects across the UK.
- Company: Join Pell Frischmann, a dynamic team in environmental consultancy.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to work on innovative infrastructure projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable projects while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Environmental Science and experience in environmental consultancy required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
Our Environmental Management and Assessment Team is growing and we are looking for an environmental professional to join our environment team with experience in environmental consultancy and environmental planning support across a range of sectors. The Pell Frischmann team works on a diverse range of schemes and you will be involved with leading and contributing to environmental deliverables on a variety of projects from road, water, rail and housing sectors throughout the UK.
Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) have recently been undertaken for projects including highway improvement schemes, anaerobic digestion plants, energy from waste facilities, airport capacity expansion projects and regulated water sector schemes. The role would also involve account and client management activities, contributing to business development and marketing of our expanding service line. We are a national team and this role could be based out of Pell Frischmann's Manchester or Birmingham offices.
This role will involve working across all of our UK offices to some degree in order to liaise with clients and coordinate the delivery of technical input into environmental management, assessment and permitting, including working with our partner companies and managing our supply chain. The ideal candidate will be experienced at leading environmental assessments, able to deliver objective led solutions and contribute to growing our business's capability and recognition.
Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesAs a result of a collaborative and engaging environment you will be responsible for a range of tasks incorporating the following elements, with a goal of progressing your career with us and enabling you to excel within a diverse environment:
- Leading and coordinating Environmental Impact Assessments
- Preparing Environmental Statements, Environmental Management Plans and Environmental Risk Assessments
- Leading technical and other work as required on assigned projects whilst ensuring high levels of safety, quality and environmental responsibility
- Managing and coordinating technical input from across Pell Frischmann and our partner companies
- Ensuring deliverables meet the client's needs and are provided cost effectively and to an exemplary standard
- Engage in business development, client and third-party liaison successfully leading to enhanced reputation, new and repeat work
- Contributing to and preparing bids
- Line management and mentoring of individuals within the team
- Advocating the team's services internally to our framework managers and technical leaders
- Assist with the promotion of the capabilities of the company to current and prospective clients
- Maintain a strong understanding of environmental regulations and ensure projects meet national and local environmental standards
Qualification
Environmental Science degree or similar
Experience
Considerable experience working for private and public sector developers and operators, on a range of development/infrastructure project consents
Sound knowledge and experience of the UK planning system and consents processes, with experience of assembling Environmental Statements and reviewing specialist inputs
Practical experience of working on all stages of Environmental Impact Assessment
Skills
Highly effective verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail
Strong analytical, critical thinking and organisational skills
A collaborative nature, demonstrating strong relationships with other teams within the business
Be able to work well in a team and provide effective direction to all members of the team
Full UK driver's licence
A collaborative nature, demonstrating strong relationships with partner companies in the supply chain
Preferred
Qualification
Member of relevant environmental professional body e.g. ISEP or IES Chartered Environmentalist or Chartered Scientist
Experience
Experience of renewable energy schemes
Experience of water and wastewater schemes
Environmental permitting
Skills
Excellent commercial understanding of environmental consultancy procurement
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