Job Title: Principal Air Quality Consultant
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + Benefits
A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a Principal Air Quality Consultant to join its established team in London. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a leadership role, managing high-profile projects, supporting business development, and mentoring junior consultants, all within a flexible hybrid working model.
As a Principal Air Quality Consultant, you will deliver and oversee air quality impact assessments, dispersion modelling, and regulatory compliance work across sectors including infrastructure, transport, and urban development. You will work closely with clients, regulators, and local authorities, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technical reports and innovative solutions.
Benefits for the role of Principal Air Quality Consultant include:
Competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working arrangements with office base in London
Company pension and private healthcare
Annual bonus and CPD funding
25+ days holiday plus bank holidays
Excellent career development opportunities
Duties for the role of Principal Air Quality Consultant include:
Leading the delivery of complex air quality consultancy projects
Providing technical oversight for dispersion modelling and ES chapters
Managing client accounts and contributing to business development
Mentoring junior consultants and supporting their progression
Building relationships with stakeholders, local authorities, and regulators
Supporting the strategic growth of the London team
Skills and experience required for the role of Principal Air Quality Consultant:
6+ years of experience in air quality consultancy or regulation
Proficiency with ADMS, AERMOD, and IAQM/EPUK guidance
Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Geography, or related subject
Chartered status (CEnv/IAQM) or working towards accreditation desirable
Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills
Full UK driving licence
If this role is of interest, or you are looking for other roles in Air Quality, please contact Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment. There are many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position