Job Description Our specialist Sustainability team is growing in response to a rising demand from a variety of clients for early-stage advice on environmental planning, biodiversity net gain and environmental management. We are looking particularly for individuals with demonstrable industry experience supporting large projects or programmes in managing environmental legislation and / or biodiversity net gain. In addition, we are looking for creative individuals who can help our clients capitalize on the opportunities and competently mitigate the risks associated with environmental planning, environmental management and/or Biodiversity Net Gain. Our Senior and Principal Consultants join us from a range of organisations including sustainability consultancies, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancies, local authorities, and third sector organisations. They have played key roles in the development and delivery of sustainable outcomes on projects and programmes. We aim to strengthen our environmental and nature-related expertise and so demonstrable technical expertise relating to environmental management, environmental planning and/or Biodiversity Net Gain is essential. Experience with or a strong awareness of natural capital and nature-based solutions is desirable. In this role you’ll be at the forefront of driving programmatic approaches to mainstream the delivery of environmental enhancements, biodiversity net gain and nature positive outcomes within the UK’s private and public sectors. The specific role will be shaped around your individual skills and experience that you can bring to support Turner & Townsend in providing invaluable environment and biodiversity-related advice to a range of sectors and clients. If this sounds interesting – talk to us to find out more about what we do. A conversation can lead to amazing places! Key tasks (not necessarily all in one person) To act as a technical specialist in Environmental Planning, Biodiversity Net Gain, and Environmental Management To support clients in navigating legislation such as and The Environment Act 2021 and Schedule 7a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1984 Further support our clients by providing a fresh perspective on environmental planning, biodiversity net gain, nature markets, biodiversity offsetting and nature-based solutions. To act as a subject matter expert and play a key role in the professional development and upskilling of teams within Turner & Townsend on biodiversity and other nature-related subjects. To play an active role in helping develop Turner & Townsend’s Nature Services offering, anticipating market trends and the needs of our clients. To support the development of business cases for new service areas to expand our reach to cover new clients and sectors. Person profile Positive, creative and innovative. Self-starter, able to work independently and prioritise work effectively. Excellent team member, dependable, collaborative, approachable and inspiring.