Environmental Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our Glasgow team. The successful candidate will conduct research and analysis on environmental data, develop strategies for sustainability, and collaborate on projects aimed at reducing ecological impact. Ideal candidates are passionate about environmental preservation and possess strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental impact assessments and baseline studies.
• Monitor pollutants and assess compliance with environmental standards.
• Evaluate ecological impacts of proposed projects and development plans.
• Prepare and present reports for clients and regulatory agencies.
• Support public policy advocacy through research and analysis.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.
• Work in collaboration with NGOs to promote sustainable practices.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in environmental fieldwork or consulting

Technical Skills

• Environmental Data Analysis
• GIS Software
• Report Writing
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)
• ISO 14001 Lead Auditor

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Environmental Modelling Software: Proficiency in software such as SWMM, HEC-RAS, and similar tools.
• Knowledge of Environmental Legislation: Familiarity with UK environmental laws and regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness package.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Professional development and training opportunities.

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: We cultivate a collaborative atmosphere where every team member’s contributions are valued.
• Environmental Stewardship: Committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility in all our practices.
• Innovation: Encouraging a culture of creativity and innovation to drive impactful environmental solutions.