Environmental Consultant - Construction

Environmental Consultant

Construction - Renewable Energy

Location - East Lothian, Scotland (Edinburgh, Dunbar or surrounding areas)

Consultant - £30,000 - £40,000

Senior - £40,000 - £50,000

Are you looking for a flexible and supportive Environmental Advisor opportunity within a people-focused and innovative consultancy providing excellence to the renewable energy sector and beyond?

If the answer to that is a yes, then this is the role and company for you!

CleanTech Talent are acting as an employment agency for our client who are one of the most promising specialist consultancies in Scotland offering profit share and operating on one of the most meaningful projects in the energy transition.

You will receive guidance and technical support with specific training and mentoring combined with work ownership on site coupled with a generous salary and benefits package.

The Role - Environmental Consultant - Construction

• Project management and onsite construction phase support
• Support clients in the post planning consent and construction phases
• Influence design, develop and review environmental management project documents
• Provide site based environmental management, advisory services & site based environmental assurance support.
• Weekly site visits required

Key Attributes Required

• Onsite construction support experience or knowledge
• Working to project deliverables and managing workload
• A relevant degree in Environmental Management or a related discipline
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Solid time management and record keeping.
• Working knowledge of environmental and ecological constraints during construction, along with appropriate mitigation measures
• An understanding of current environmental legislation, policy trends, guidance and regulatory frameworks
• UK driving licence

Desirable Attributes

• Experience working with contractors to deliver advice and mitigation on site to ensure client commitments are met, ideally within the role of Environmental Clerk of Works;
• Ability to build effective relationships with clients, contractors and regulators;
• An understanding of current environmental legislation, policy trends and guidance;
• An understanding of relevant regulatory framework e.g. CAR, SuDS, EIA, flood risk;
• A good understanding of standard guidance for pollution prevention;
• Demonstrable problem solving/contingency planning skills with ability to find quick, innovative and practical solutions;
• A current CSCS card (can be supplied for new applicants)
• Membership of the Association of Environmental Clerks of Works (AECoW).

What's in it for you?

• Consultant Grade - £30,000 - £40,000
• Senior Grade - £40,000 - £50,000
• Company Pension contribution at 7%
• Health and Wellbeing and Volunteer days
• Private Health insurance
• EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Profit Share Scheme
• A flexible working week site based and remote
• Investment in your training and success
• Full project lifecycle work
• Established benefits of working with a dynamic and growing organisation
• Generous holiday allowance
• Bespoke training allowance

Whats next?

APPLY now for more information or contact Jim Merryfield.

Feel as though you don't hit all the criteria? We'd still love to hear from you.

CleanTech Talent are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.