Environmental Consultant South West (Exeter or Bristol)
Client:
Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Location:
Exeter, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
04.08.2025
Expiry Date:
18.09.2025
Job Description:
Contract Type: 12-month contract (subject to change if a permanent hire is made)
Day Rate: £187.92/day PAY
Location:
Exeter or Bristol (flexible/hybrid working available)
About the Role:
Join our client delivering key services under the National Highways £3.6bn Scheme Delivery Framework (SDF). You'll support environmentally sustainable design and compliance across highway and infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct environmental assessments and site inspections.
* Guide project teams on environmental compliance and best practices.
* Prepare and check reports, environmental statements, scoping/planning documents, and Section 61 consents.
* Liaise with statutory bodies (EA, Natural England, Local Authorities).
* Support planning applications, construction phases, and audits.
* Assist in environmental risk identification, management, and mitigation.
* Mentor junior staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (structures, drainage, geotechnical, etc.).
* Participate in bids and work-winning activities.
What You'll Bring:
* Relevant experience in environmental consultancy, ideally within highways or infrastructure.
* In-depth knowledge of UK environmental legislation, permitting, and planning.
* Familiarity with Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM).
* Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
* Proficiency in environmental software/tools.
* Degree in Environmental Science or a related field.
* PIEMA (Practitioner IEMA) or equivalent membership preferred.
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