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Senior / principal waste and resources consultant

Hays
Consultant
Posted: 29 December
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Your newpany

This is a leading consultancy delivering innovative solutions in environmental and resource management. With a strong UK presence backed by global expertise, they work on diverse projects for public and private sector clients—from local initiatives to nationally significant infrastructure.


Their multidisciplinary teams provide services including environmental permitting,pliance, planning, and waste management. Known for technical excellence and a collaborative approach, they offer structured career development, mentoring, and opportunities to work on high-profile projects that make a real impact on sustainability and climate goals.


Your new role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waste and Resources Consultant to step into a Senior or Principal role (also considering higher levels up to Associate Director level).

You’ll play a key part in succession planning for a long-standing client relationship, taking the reins and driving projects forward.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Preparing environmental permit applications and technical bid responses
2. Advising on waste treatment, collections, andpliance
3. Supporting procurement and facility development projects
4. Contributing to waste and minerals planning and auditing
5. Project management, client management and business development
6. Mentor junior members of the team

Hybrid working is available, but office presence is preferred. Occasional UK travel may be required.


What you'll need to succeed

7. A degree in a related field
8. Proven experience with UK-based environmental permitting from a waste background
9. Solid understanding of environmental legislation including deposit for recovery, and landfill regulations
10. Excellent writtenmunication and report-writing skills
11. Ability to hit the ground running and work independently or as part of a team
12. CIWM Chartership (or working towards)
13. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with challenging stakeholders in the waste industry
14. Full UK driving licence


What you'll get in return

15. Hybrid working policy with great flexibility
16. Structured career progression through promotion
17. Development via mentoring and CPD opportunities
18. Opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile projects across the UK
19. Various health benefits, life insurance etc

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