Job Title: Senior Air Quality Consultant
Location: Chester
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
We're working with a leading environmental consultancy that is looking for a Senior Air Quality Consultant to join their growing team in Chester. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced consultant who's ready to step into a leadership role, guiding projects, mentoring junior colleagues, and delivering high-profile work across infrastructure, transport, and urban development sectors.
The Role
As a Senior Air Quality Consultant, you'll be responsible for:
Leading the delivery of air quality impact assessments, dispersion modelling, and compliance projects.
Producing clear, high-quality technical reports for clients, regulators, and local authorities.
Supporting business development and contributing to the strategic growth of the air quality team.
Providing guidance and mentoring to junior team members.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE)
Company pension & private healthcare
Annual bonus scheme
Hybrid & flexible working options
Professional development & CPD support
Generous holiday allowance
Key Responsibilities
Delivering air quality impact assessments and dispersion modelling projects
Reviewing and producing high-quality technical documentation
Supporting client relationships and proposal development
Acting as a mentor and technical lead within the team
About You
4+ years' experience in air quality consultancy or regulation
Strong knowledge of ADMS, AERMOD, and IAQM/EPUK guidance
Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Geography, or similar discipline
Chartered (CEnv/IAQM) or working toward this (preferred)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, please contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment to discuss this opportunity. More air quality roles can also be found on our website