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Water Permitting Consultant

Moss Agate Ltd

Coventry

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Join a forward-thinking environmental consultancy as a Consultant, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring water quality and environmental compliance on significant projects across the UK. This home-based position offers the opportunity to work on critical water-related issues, particularly with HS2, while collaborating with various stakeholders including the Environment Agency and Local Authorities. You'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to protecting the environment and public resources. With a strong emphasis on career progression and professional development, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of environmental sustainability.

Experience in obtaining Environmental Consents is essential.
Knowledge of environmental contamination and flood risk considerations is crucial.

Manage the Environmental Consents process for major infrastructure projects.
Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and secure necessary consents.

Environmental Consents

Effective Communication

Environmental Contamination Knowledge

Hydrogeological Understanding

Flood Risk Considerations

Environmental Legislation Awareness

Project Management

Team Collaboration

Relevant BSC Degree

We require experienced Consultants to join a small, dynamic environmental and sustainability practice on projects throughout the UK, primarily in the rail, public infrastructure, and construction sectors.

The positions are home-based, with trips to site when necessary.

There is an immediate need for Consultants for important water-related consenting and permitting discharge issues on HS2, office/site-based for two days per week initially.

We strive to ensure that water quality remains unaffected and that construction doesn't add further stress to the environment or affect the security of public water supply.

You will be working with the guidance and requirements of organisations such as the Environment Agency, Local Authorities, and the relevant Water Companies.

The following qualities/experience are essential:

Experience of obtaining Environmental Consents
Experience of effective communication with the relevant CGB
Knowledge of environmental contamination, hydrogeological, hydrology, and flood risk considerations
Awareness and understanding of current Environmental legislation
Experience in managing the Environmental Consents process on a major development scheme and/or major infrastructure project
Experience of working with multi-disciplinary teams on complex projects
Proven record of working effectively on the environmental aspects of major projects, including securing Consents in a timely manner and ensuring compliance.

Qualifications:

Relevant BSC Degree level qualification

Additional Information:

Prior experience of delivering a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project through the Planning Act 2008 legislation or similar including large EIA projects

Career progression and professional development are core to the values of the Company, and you will be encouraged and mentored continually to enhance your exposure to different projects and challenges.

Excellent packages are offered.

Moss Agate Limited and its Clients operate as equal opportunities employers, and we welcome all applications regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, political opinions, or trade union membership.

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