Environmental Specialist

Overview

Identify and manage environmental risks on water and wastewater projects.

Key Responsibilities

• training delivery
• specialist coordination
• risk mitigation
• regulator liaison
• client engagement
• risk identification

Tasks

-Assist in the production and delivery of training. -Identify, plan and coordinate project environmental specialist inputs (e.g. heritage and archaeology, ecology, geomorphology), to ensure that all environmental tasks are completed at the correct time and to the required standards, including prioritising risks. -Contribute to environmental improvement projects at both local and regional level. -Support projects teams to develop environmental risk mitigation measures, with consideration of cost, time, compliance, safety and social impacts. -Lead on the liaison with environmental regulators. -Positively engage with our clients regarding environmental and consenting matters, develop relationships and enhance our reputation. -Identify specific environmental risks throughout the project lifecycle, from solution definition to completion.

Requirements

• chartered
• eia
• permits
• ecology
• time management
• driving licence

What You Bring

-Able to coordinate the management of environmental aspects through a high level of planning, organisation, and communication, to ensure successful project outcomes. -Awareness of the planning process (preferably the water sector), including the need for surveys as well as permits and consents for relevant construction activities. -Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders. -Methodical approach to problem solving. -Able to produce specific environmental deliverables at appropriate project milestones e.g. EIA screening assessments, material management plans, and environmental management plans. -An understanding of environmental disciplines and project risks in the following areas: ecology, archaeology, drainage, geotechnical, contaminated land, landscape, noise. More in-depth knowledge and experience in one of these subject areas is desirable. -Proficient in delivering results within short timeframes, prioritising tasks and managing your time efficiently. -A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites. -Able to produce applications for environmental permits and consents. -Chartered with a relevant professional body or actively working towards chartership -Experience in advising and promoting on project sustainability initiatives, including an understanding of biodiversity net gain.

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Benefits

-Gym Membership discounts UK wide -26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave -Pension matched by employer up to 7% -Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave -Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options -Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs -Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available

About Mott Macdonald Bentley | Mmb

-Adopts advanced technology like AI-powered 360° reality capture (OpenSpace) for site efficiency. -Grew from its first Yorkshire Water AMP3 project into a national water-sector delivery partner. -Handles full project lifecycle: feasibility, design, construction and commissioning of water infrastructure. -Keeps a tight-knit, co‑located delivery model to foster collaboration with clients and supply chains.

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Visa Sponsorship

-no sponsorship for skilled worker visa route due to april 2024 uk changes. -candidates eligible for alternative uk immigration routes that do not require sponsorship are welcome.