Environmental Scientist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Environmental Scientist to join our team in Inverness. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in conducting research, analysing data, and implementing sustainable practices to help mitigate environmental issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects focusing on pollution control and waste management.
• Research new methods for environmental restoration.
• Conduct training sessions for staff on environmental best practices.
• Stay updated on emerging environmental issues and regulations.
• Provide scientific advice to local governments and organizations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
• Master's degree in Environmental Management is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in environmental analysis and regulatory practices

Technical Skills

• Environmental Monitoring
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Environmental Professional Certification
• ISO 14001 Lead Auditor

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of climate change impacts: Understanding of the effects of climate change on local ecosystems.
• Networking skills: Ability to build relationships with stakeholders and regulatory bodies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Annual leave and holiday allowances
• Employee assistance programmes

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and collaboration, sharing knowledge to achieve common goals.
• Continuous Learning: We promote a culture of continuous learning and development for all employees.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone’s voice is valued.