An established international advisory and consultancy group is seeking a Senior Environmental Economist to support the growth of its natural capital and environmental economics offering in the UK.
This is an opportunity to join a highly respected global engineering consultancy working at the intersection of environmental economics natural capital climate resilience and strategic advisory. The successful candidate will play a visible role in shaping service development while delivering high-quality work for public and private sector clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Environmental assessment & valuation: Lead qualitative and quantitative economic valuation and accounting work translating findings into clear actionable recommendations for clients.
* Advisory & strategy: Design climate- and nature-resilient strategies and roadmaps including nature finance options integrated with wider decarbonisation and resilience programmes.
* Analytics & modelling: Build and quality‑assure analytical models (primarily Excel‑based) supporting baselines scenario analysis and decision dashboards.
* Client delivery: Manage projects end‑to‑end including proposals scoping stakeholder engagement workshops and high‑quality written outputs.
* Collaboration: Work closely with internal specialists across environment energy water transport and the built environment to deliver integrated solutions.
* Capability building: Mentor and support junior staff review outputs and contribute to internal training and knowledge development.
Requirements
* Strong applied experience in environmental economics and/or natural capital valuation.
* Proven consulting background with confidence managing projects clients and multiple workstreams.
* Excellent quantitative and analytical skills including economic or financial modelling.
* Clear confident communicator comfortable presenting to senior decision‑makers.
* Relevant degree in economics environmental sciences sustainability or similar (postgraduate qualification desirable).
* A genuine passion for sustainability and impact‑driven work.
Benefits
* Competitive salary & bonus potential
* Flexible & hybrid working
* Generous annual leave
* Employer pension contributions alongside access to financial wellbeing resources and advice.
* Private medical insurance (role‑dependent) employee assistance programme mental health support and wellbeing initiatives.
* Clear progression pathways regular development reviews and access to extensive internal and external training including leadership development and technical upskilling.
* Opportunities to collaborate with our clients global network gaining exposure to international best practice across engineering science and strategic advisory.
* Additional benefits include life assurance enhanced parental leave volunteering opportunities and a range of lifestyle benefits depending on role and location.
If youd like to explore this opportunity confidentially please reach out to Charlotte Lavender at Aztrum on / for more information!
Required Experience: Senior IC
Senior Environmental Economics Consultant
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: 40000 - 50000
Key Skills
* Business Development
* Change Management
* Technical Project Management
* NEC
* Technical Writing
* OSHA
* CRM Software
* EPA
* Project Coordination
* Remedy
* EHS
* Writing Skills
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 40000 - 50000
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