Air quality consultant

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Atkinsréalis
A global engineering & nuclear services firm delivering end‑to‑end infrastructure and energy solutions.
Design and manage air quality assessments and emissions modelling for infrastructure projects
23 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
40,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architectural Design and Engineering
Civil Design and Engineering
Structural Design and Engineering
Electrical Design and Engineering
Mechanical Design and Engineering
Transportation planning
Highways and bridges
Railroads and transit
Sector Specialisms
Water
Environment
Education
Aerospace
Security
Defence
Communications
Infrastructure
Role
What you would be doing
dispersion modelling
emissions inventory
air assessments
survey design
report delivery
bid support
  • Identifying the need for and types of feasible solutions for mitigating effects of air pollution and carbon emissions.
  • Preparing emissions inventories and undertaking dispersion modelling, to inform action planning and mitigation for air and carbon emissions.
  • Producing air quality, dust, odour and carbon emission assessments for a range of infrastructure projects, including interpreting and presenting the results.
  • Providing input to bids and business development activities to secure work for the team.
  • Preparing and delivering air quality reports, presentations and guidance which provide specialist technical opinions and advice.
  • Designing and managing air quality and other types of surveys, including understanding the importance of health and safety risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Working as part of a wider team of professionals across the business, to provide an integrated service to clients.
  • Managing your own workload and that of others within defined budgets and programmes.
  • Designing and managing desk-based air quality, dust, odour and carbon emissions assessments for planning applications, environmental permit applications and Environmental Impact Assessments.
What you bring
higher degree
air quality
gis
statistical analysis
professional membership
stakeholder liaison
  • Knowledge of a range of air pollution and carbon issues including relevant legislation, policies and standards applicable in the UK.
  • Hold a higher degree qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific subject.
  • Expertise in relevant areas of environmental science, atmospheric science, meteorology, air quality management, monitoring and/or modelling.
  • Prior experience of working in air quality consultancy or a job with similar types of responsibilities.
  • Experience of providing technical input to planning consultations or inquiries is desirable, but not essential.
  • Experience of using statistical analysis packages and/or computer programming language and/or other digital tools would be an advantage.
  • Knowledge and experience of analysing and interpreting data using spreadsheets and GIS.
  • Understanding of the interrelationships with other environmental and engineering specialisms.
  • Continuous professional development and application of technical and digital skills.
  • Proficient in standard IT applications, such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Powerpoint.
  • Experience of liaising with and managing relationships with regulators, stakeholders, contractors and/or suppliers.
  • Be a full member – or be working towards full membership - of a relevant professional body.
  • Pride in delivering technically excellent work, with high reporting standards and embracing innovative approaches to assessment.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • may require security clearance
  • vetting performed by uk security vetting (uksv)
  • proof of uk residency for 5+ years may be required
Company
Overview
C$12.5B
Backlog
Record backlog amid surging demand.
113 km
Bike/Ped Facilities
It has designed an extensive network of cycling and pedestrian infrastructure.
  • Its tech‑forward Richland Technology Center supports robotics, digital and net‑zero innovation in energy and cleanup.
  • A nuclear engineering pioneer, it’s the owner’s engineer for U.S. small modular reactor projects and refurbishments.
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Culture + Values
  • Engineering a better future for our planet and its people.
  • Safety: We put safety at the heart of everything we do, to safeguard people, assets and the environment.
  • Integrity: We do the right thing, no matter what, and are accountable for our actions.
  • Innovation: We redefine engineering by thinking boldly, proudly and differently.
  • Collaboration: We work together and embrace each other’s unique contribution to deliver amazing results for all.
  • Excellence: We are proud to do our best, achieve high standards, creating environments where all can thrive.
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2030
Emissions Goal
Achieved a net-zero target for operational emissions by 2030, marking a significant milestone in sustainability efforts.
87% reduction
Emissions Drop
Reduced Scope 1 & 2 emissions by ~87% compared to a 2019 baseline through strategic measures like divestment and fleet electrification.
62 score
Carbon Performance
Achieved a DitchCarbon score of 62, significantly higher than the industry average of 20, ranking in the top 1% globally.
Over 50%
Sustainable Revenue
More than half of 2022 revenue came from sustainable projects, including clean energy, water sanitation, and mass transit initiatives.
  • Achieved PAS 2080:2023 certification for whole‑life carbon management in infrastructure.
  • 2022 emissions breakdown: Scope 1 (6,845 tCO₂e), Scope 2 (4,251 tCO₂e), Scope 3 (33,381 tCO₂e); Scope 1‒2 intensity at 0.3 tCO₂e/FTE.
Inclusion & Diversity
No Data Available
Gender Ratio Disclosed?
The company does not publicly share specific numerical data regarding gender ratios or other diversity metrics.
  • Corporate statement describes an 'inclusive, diverse and energized approach' and 'open culture' founded on core values.
  • Asia region emphasises sense of belonging, mutual respect, personal touch, interest groups and support for work–life balance.
  • Culture of learning highlighted through technical Lunch & Learn, case‑study sharing and virtual webinars with global mobility experiences.
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Air quality consultant at Atkinsréalis in West Midlands, England, United Kingdom