Senior Environmental Consultant

Job Description

My client is one of the UKs leading environmental company, successfully delivering multidisciplinary projects to their clients. They are a forward-thinking, environmental company built on passion, expertise, and enthusiasm towards creating a better worldfor all. They are a systems integrator & specialist solutions provider who manage & monitor discharges to the natural environment for leading clients within the heavy industry, power, construction, aeronautical, pharmaceutical, food & drink.Due to continuous growth, my client is looking for highly motivated Senior Environmental Consultant in Sheffield, looking to join & progress within their dynamic team. This position is well suited to an experienced individual with an appetite for continuouslearning. A minimum of 4 years experienced is required.Job Title: Senior Environmental ConsultantSalary: £32k-£38k (dependant on experience & industry knowledge)Job Type: Permanent, Full Time. 37.5 hours a weekLocation: SheffieldEssential skills & experience for the role:

• High quality management reporting
• Good organisational and time management skills with demonstrable experience of managing several projects
• Excellent communication skills for effective cross-company liaison

• Proactive, enthusiastic and conscientious self-starter, proven track record of understanding and interpreting clients environmental needs and responsibilities.
• Proven ability identifying decision makers who could benefit from solutions and services.
• Effective line management skills including the desire and ability to develop, nurture and delegate to direct reports
• Effective use of customer relationship management systems

Accountabilities:

• Manage Consultants in the fulfilment of their roles
• Building and maintaining client relationships and managing expectations

• Provide environmental guidance and support to customers in order for them to maintain compliance and enhance their environmental performance
• Ensuring that services are delivered in line with the companys ISO9001 standard
• Identify decision makers and interpret customer requirements to generate business in Advisory and other areas of the company
• Support the Consultancy Manager in sales and key account management to generate sales leads and appointments
• Fulfil specific duties requested by the company based on professional competencies

What we are looking for:

• Practitioner Membership with IEMA or equivalent
• Continuous Professional development including: Environmental Management Implementation course or equivalent, Advanced EMS Auditor Training course or equivalent, Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) / Award in Education and Training(EAT) / or equivalent, Train the Trainer

• Self-starter with proven track record of developing, nurturing and leveraging client accounts
• A relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree in environmental science or equivalent
• Full, clean UK driving licence

Company Benefits:

• Flexible working hours
• Work from home options
• Company car
• Contributory pension
• Mobile phone

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Carrying out environmental audits including legal compliance
• Understanding UK and European environmental legislation and how this translates to clients
• Carrying out environmental inspections and audits, including legal compliance
• Implementing, maintaining and/or auditing Environmental Management Systems to ISO14001 standards
• Environmental Permitting including preparing and submitting applications to the regulatory bodies
• Planning applications, preparing environmental statements for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
• Consultation and engagement with regulatory bodies (i.e. Local Authorities, Environment Agency)
• BREEAM, Construction Environmental Management Plans and CL:AIRE Materials Management Plans
• Delivery of accredited and non-accredited environmental training courses
• Preparing reports and documents
• Working knowledge of the construction, food and drink and manufacturing sectors
• Working with clients to identify cost effective ways to minimise waste and adopt sustainable solutions
• Problem solving and successfully managing projects to a conclusion within defined deadlines