Environmental Science Consultant

Wakefield FULL TIME £30,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a passionate Environmental Science Consultant to join our dynamic team in Wakefield. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing expert advice on environmental issues, conducting assessments, and developing strategies to promote sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead environmental impact assessments for various projects.
  • Consult with clients to identify opportunities for sustainable practices.
  • Train and mentor junior staff in environmental consulting practices.
  • Create and implement monitoring plans to assess project outcomes.
  • Collaborate with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, or a related field
  • Relevant postgraduate qualifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in environmental consultancy or relevant projects
Technical Skills
  • Environmental Impact Assessments
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)
  • Sustainable Resource Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficient in environmental modelling software: Experience with tools such as AutoCAD and other environmental modelling applications.
  • Certified in carbon footprint analysis: Knowledge in performing carbon footprint assessments and developing reduction strategies.

Benefits

  • Health and wellbeing initiatives
  • Generous annual leave and holiday policy
  • Pension scheme with company contributions
  • Employee assistance programmes

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and work to maintain an inclusive workplace.
  • Ongoing Learning: We provide continuous learning opportunities to support our staff's personal and professional growth.
  • Community Engagement: Engagement in local environmental initiatives is a key part of our corporate responsibility.
Status: Closed