Overview
We are currently looking for a Senior Environmental Specialist who will be based in and around Shifnal. This role will require site visits and attendance at meetings predominantly in that region but also providing occasional support to our colleagues working in other frameworks/regions.
Responsibilities
* Identify specific environmental risks throughout the project lifecycle, from solution definition to completion.
* Support projects teams to develop environmental risk mitigation measures, with consideration of cost, time, compliance, safety and social impacts.
* Identify, plan and coordinate project environmental specialist inputs (e.g. heritage, ecology, archaeology), to ensure that all environmental tasks are completed at the correct time and to the required standards, including prioritising risks.
* Able to produce specific environmental deliverables at appropriate project milestones e.g. EIA screening assessments, material management plans, and environmental management plans.
* Able to produce applications for environmental permits and consents.
* Lead on the liaison with environmental regulators.
* Positively engage with our clients regarding environmental and consenting matters, develop relationships and enhance our reputation.
* Contribute to environmental improvement projects at both local and regional level.
* Assist in the production and delivery of training.
What you can offer
* A degree in Environmental Science (or directly related subject).
* Chartered with a relevant professional body.
* A strong understanding of environmental disciplines and project risks in ecology, archaeology, drainage, geotechnical, contaminated land, landscape, noise.
* Awareness of the planning process (preferably the water sector), including the need for surveys as well as permits and consents for relevant construction activities.
* Able to coordinate the management of environmental aspects through a high level of planning, organisation, and communication, to ensure successful project outcomes.
* Experience in advising and promoting on project sustainability initiatives, including an understanding of biodiversity net gain.
What we can offer
* At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include:
* Pension matched by employer up to 7%
* Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave
* Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options
* 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/Shared parental leave
* Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs
* Gym Membership discounts UK wide
* Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available
Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.
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