Principal Environmental Consultant

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

We are an employee-owned water and environmental consultancy, well known throughout the UK for developing the Flood Estimation Handbook and LowFlows / Qube software. Our consultancy business continues to deliver sustained growth, working with clients across a range of sectors including house building, commercial development, renewables, power and transport infrastructure, and regulatory agencies.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and collaborative individual to develop and progress their career as Principal Consultant to lead and manage environmental impact assessments. This role is ideal for experienced candidates who enjoy managing environmental and water management assessments and are looking to step up their career. Successful performance in this role could lead to enhanced discretionary bonuses and promotion to Technical Director.

We have offices around the UK in Cardiff and Wallingford, and are happy for you to be based full time from home, with occasional visits to the office and/or site.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Undertake the Project Manager role for the management of water environmental assessments for large infrastructure projects, including wind farms, solar farms, hydropower, transport infrastructure, and development sites.
2. Provide technical oversight and guidance, review outputs, and implement quality, health and safety, and contractual processes.
3. Develop the technical capability of staff in areas such as water quality, WFD assessment, and other relevant fields.