Environmental Policy Consultant

Wakefield Full-time £35,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,917 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking an Environmental Policy Consultant to join our passionate team dedicated to sustainability. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research, analysing environmental policies, and advising clients on best practices to enhance their sustainability efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of client environmental strategies and policies.
  • Assist in the development of new environmental initiatives and programs.
  • Work alongside local authorities and community stakeholders on environmental projects.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for proposed environmental initiatives.
  • Report on the environmental performance of clients and recommend improvements.
  • Stay abreast of changes in environmental legislation and policy.

Requirements

Education
  • Degree in Environmental Studies or related field
  • Advanced qualifications in sustainability are desirable
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in environmental consultancy or policy work
Technical Skills
  • Policy Development
  • Stakeholder Engagement
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv)
  • Sustainability Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working with local councils: Strong understanding of local government structures and processes.
  • Proficiency in project management tools: Experience with software such as Trello or Asana for project tracking.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Employee engagement programs

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead projects.
  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workforce.
  • Innovation Focused: We embrace innovative approaches to solve environmental challenges.
Status: Closed