Associate Driector - Water & Environment for Airports

Overview

Lead water and environmental consultancy for airports, delivering integrated technical solutions.

Requirements

• chartered
• degree
• regulatory engagement
• environmental regulation
• project management
• scientific writing

What You Bring

-Must have a degree in a relevant discipline and preferably relevant post-graduate qualification (with a focus on water quality, environmental chemistry or aquatic environment). -Experienced in regulatory engagement – Someone comfortable engaging and influencing regulators. -A collaborator - A good team worker, comfortable working in large and dispersed teams with range of specialists with different technical backgrounds. Someone with the ability to be a conduit between clients and highly technical people, and able to communicate effectively at all levels. A supportive and encouraging mentor to less experienced members of the team. -Open to new ideas – Flexible and prepared to take on new challenges. Able to create new routes into our buyers to present more novel approaches. Comfortable presenting thought pieces or technical papers. -Creativity and innovation evident from own work and published papers. -Specialist expertise in EU and UK environmental regulation (Water Framework Directive, Priority Substances and Sludge Directives, Urban Wastewater Treatment, Habitat Regulations Directive, Environmental Permitting Regulations, etc.). -Client focussed - Strong in the win – deliver sphere with highly developed relationship management skills and a strong reputation with our clients, project stakeholders and regulators. Able to work tenaciously through the frameworks we already have to extract more work. -Chartered status (e.g. ICE, CIWEM, IEMA, CEnv, CSci). -Be an established and recognised leader in the water and or aviation industries with a strong pedigree of consultancy or research experience. -Established relationships and collaborations with academic and research institutes in the field of environmental sciences, urban drainage, water quality and environmental chemistry. -Excellent writing skills - clarity in scientific writing is key; demonstrated through existing work (e.g. scientific publications, policy documents, thought leadership articles and consultancy reports). Able to adapt writing style to produce documents for different types of audience, including non-specialists. -Must be able to demonstrate a strong working knowledge of project and financial management. -Established reputation and technical standing in water quality and ecology across freshwater, estuarine and marine environments.

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Security Clearance

-may require security clearance; vetting by uk security vetting (uksv) with 5-year uk residency proof.