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Principal/Associate Environmental Consultant

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Overview

You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally.

We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life.

Your Role

With recent project wins, we are looking for a Principal/Associate Consultant with experience in EIA and consenting projects to join our Scotland Team. This role represents an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and an excellent career development opportunity for an enthusiastic, candidate looking to progress their career to the next level in a fast paced and exciting industry.

  • You will work collaboratively with a range of technical specialists on a broad range of projects.
  • Lead and coordinate Environmental Impacts Assessments (EIA) and related consents.
  • Lead on bids and tender opportunities.
  • Act as technical lead on projects.
  • Engage with stakeholders and clients.
  • Assist in developing new areas of business.
  • Project management.
  • Mentor and provide support to more junior colleagues.
Environment & geoscience Health, Safety, Environment & Wellbeing

Location

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Job Type

Full time

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Salary range

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About you

  • Educated to a degree level in an environmental or related discipline.
  • Enthusiastic and outgoing with a passion for the environment.
  • Understanding of consenting and permitting across a range of project types/jurisdictions.
  • Ability to adapt to change and work under pressure and deliver technical excellence.
  • Excellent reporting /analytical skills.
  • Experience of bids/tender preparation.
  • Experience of delivering a project from bid to completion.
  • Membership of professional body.
  • Chartered Environmentalist/Scientist or equivalent.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities

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