Environmental Scientist

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an Environmental Scientist in Gloucester, where you'll analyse environmental data and develop sustainable practices to foster a greener future.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental screening processes for new projects.
• Design and implement vegetation and wildlife surveys.
• Collaborate with local authorities on environmental initiatives.
• Provide input for policy development relating to sustainability.
• Conduct risk assessments and propose mitigation measures.
• Prepare technical documents for regulatory approvals.
• Support community education about environmental conservation.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with NGOs and stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations on site.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or related field
• Postgraduate qualification preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of practical experience in environmental consultancy or research

Technical Skills

• GIS Software
• Environmental Modelling

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
• Sustainable Development Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of biodiversity conservation: Understanding and experience in biodiversity initiatives.
• Project Management Experience: Experience in managing environmental projects from inception to completion.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Company pension scheme
• Support for ongoing education and training
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovative Mindset: We encourage creativity and innovation to solve pressing environmental issues.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to promote awareness and involvement in environmental initiatives.