Environmental Consultant Location: Barnsley Salary: From £35,000 – £40,000 depending on experience Hours: Monday – Friday 08:30-4:30pm Start Date: ASAP
We are recruiting for an Environmental Consultant on behalf of our client, a leading environmental response and specialist consultancy business based in Barnsley.
This is a technical consultancy role supporting environmental incident response, contaminated land assessment and remediation projects across the UK. The role will involve a mixture of office-based work, fieldwork and travel, supporting major incident response projects and ensuring environmental compliance across a range of sites.
The successful candidate will be involved in site investigations, risk assessments, regulatory engagement, soil and groundwater sampling, technical reporting and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
· Support environmental incident response and remediation projects
· Carry out site investigations and contaminated land assessments
· Complete soil and groundwater sampling and analysis
· Prepare detailed technical reports and project documentation
· Conduct environmental risk assessments
· Liaise with regulators, clients and project stakeholders
· Support pollution response and environmental compliance works
· Assist with planning, coordinating and managing environmental projects
· Travel to sites across the UK for fieldwork and project support
· Report to the Technical / Consultancy Manager
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
· Previous environmental consultancy experience
· Experience with site investigations, contaminated land and remediation projects
· Strong understanding of pollution response and environmental risk assessment
· Knowledge of soil and groundwater sampling methods
· Excellent technical report writing skills
· Confidence liaising with regulators, clients and internal teams
· Good project management and organisational skills
· Ability to work across both office and field-based environments
· Strong knowledge of UK environmental regulations
Requirements:
· Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology or similar
· 4–5 years’ relevant experience
· Strong knowledge of UK environmental regulation
· Full UK driving licence
· Willingness to travel across the UK for fieldwork
Benefits:
· Salary from £35,000 – £40,000 depending on experience
· Full-time permanent opportunity
· Company pension
· On-site parking
· Referral programme
· Varied role across consultancy, fieldwork and environmental response
· Opportunity to work on major environmental incident and remediation projects
This role would suit an experienced Environmental Consultant, Geo-Environmental Consultant, Remediation Consultant, Contaminated Land Consultant or Environmental Scientist looking for a varied role with fieldwork, technical reporting and UK-wide project involvement.
Please apply with your CV to be considered for the position.
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