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Principal consultant - permitting and compliance

Cardiff
Tetra Tech, Inc.
Principal consultant
Posted: 16 August
Offer description

RPS, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Principal Consultant for Permitting and Compliance based in various locations across the UK.

Responsibilities include:

1. Providing advice on and managing/preparing applications for environmental permits, licenses, and approvals from regulatory agencies, including new applications, variations, and surrender of existing permits.
2. Advising on and developing environmental management system documents and supporting management plans required by clients' environmental permits.
3. Overseeing permit monitoring and reporting to UK regulators.
4. Discharging pre-operational and permit improvement condition items.
5. Responding to technical queries professionally and promptly.
6. Applying business development skills to deliver the business plan and secure new work.
7. Preparing proposals and building strong client relationships to maintain and develop the client base.
8. Ensuring quality control of project outputs according to the approved QA system.
9. Organising own workload and assisting junior staff in managing their workloads to meet deadlines.
10. Supporting the development of junior staff.

Requirements:

* Experience in preparing permit applications.
* Understanding of UK regulators' permitting guidance and requirements.
* Strong project management skills.
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, external bodies, and internal teams.
* Good problem-solving skills.
* Valid UK driving licence.

Additional Information:

RPS is committed to supporting projects that deliver the UK’s Net Zero target and is proud to have led the first permit for a carbon capture and utilisation project in the UK.

We support a range of projects including waste management, energy, oil and gas, and industrial clients, throughout their project lifecycle from initial advice to permit surrender.

Join us to make a real difference, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and expertise to create meaningful change globally. We offer accredited training programs and foster a diverse, inclusive community that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

In 2023, RPS joined Tetra Tech, enhancing our global reach and resources. We design and manage projects focusing on urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability, providing solutions that create lasting value.

We support flexible working arrangements, including hybrid models, to promote work-life balance. Tetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, with a global team dedicated to addressing complex environmental challenges.

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