Director of Environmental Consultancy
Remote Working – This role offers remote or hybrid working, with travel to UK sites and offices as required.
Full-time Permanent.
The Director of Environmental Consultancy will provide strategic leadership and full P&L responsibility for the Environmental Consultancy and Solutions by Nature businesses. You will drive business strategy, commercial performance, and sustainable growth while ensuring safe, high-quality delivery of environmental and nature-based solutions services.
Leading multidisciplinary teams across the water and wider critical infrastructure sectors, you will play a key role in advancing nature-based solutions, environmental net gain, and integrated environmental services. As a relationship-focused leader, you will shape client engagement, drive growth opportunities, and work closely with sector leaders and client teams to align environmental capability with wider Binnies and RSK Group objectives.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We offer more than a job – we offer a career with purpose, built on a supportive culture that values collaboration, inclusion and personal growth. In addition, we offer excellent benefits including:
* Car Allowance
* Enhanced pension contributions
* Private Health Insurance & Income Protection
* Life Assurance
* Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
* Clear career paths and development support
* Annual pay reviews and bonus opportunities
* High street discounts & gym membership offers
Key Responsibilities
* Provide visible and inclusive leadership across Environmental Consultancy and Solutions by Nature, championing health, safety, wellbeing, quality, and environmental compliance.
* Develop and mentor senior team leaders, technical specialists, and emerging talent, building capability, succession, and a high-performing culture aligned with Binnies values.
* Take full P&L responsibility, driving commercial performance, sustainable growth, forecasting accuracy, and delivery against budgets and business objectives.
* Lead business planning, financial reviews, and resource strategy to ensure effective utilisation, capability development, and operational efficiency.
* Define and deliver environmental consultancy and nature-based solutions strategies aligned with market drivers across the water and wider critical infrastructure sectors.
* Lead client engagement and market insight activities to shape growth opportunities, maintain senior relationships, and support major bids, frameworks, and new service propositions.
* Ensure the safe, high-quality and commercially robust delivery of environmental and nature-based solutions projects across a diverse portfolio.
* Oversee governance, risk management, resource planning, and continuous improvement, while working collaboratively across Binnies and the wider RSK Group to deliver integrated solutions.
Skills & Experience
* A collaborative and inclusive leader who embodies the Binnies ENGAGED values and can bring together multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
* Strategic and commercially minded, with a strong delivery focus and a track record of achieving and exceeding targets.
* Experienced in delivering multi-disciplinary environmental services and leading large projects and programmes of work.
* A credible and confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with clients, partners, suppliers, and internal teams.
* Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused, with strong decision‐making, problem‑solving, and risk management capabilities in complex or ambiguous environments.
* Committed to quality, safety, and ethical delivery.
* Degree qualified in a relevant environmental discipline (or equivalent experience/training) and Chartered with a relevant professional institution.
Benefits
* Private Health Insurance
* Income Protection
* High Street Vouchers
* Life Assurance
* Annual Leave Purchase
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Discounted Gym Membership
* Mental Health Support
* Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Sectors
Environment: We create sustainable critical infrastructure across the whole asset life cycle to meet the net zero challenge. We integrate sustainability into everything we do, utilising digital innovation to create value. We de‑risk projects through collaborative engagement and holistic thinking which builds inclusive wealth for our clients, stakeholders and communities.
Water: We are engaged in every aspect of the water industry, helping clients efficiently and effectively collect, store, move and treat water and wastewater; plan and manage watersheds; harness the energy embedded in the treatment and movement of water and enhance sustainability. We incorporate leading‑edge digital transformation to create more resilient and reliable solutions using data analytics to provide powerful insights.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
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