Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant – Waste Facility Development & Permitting
Ayesa - UK and Ireland – Colchester, Essex
Company Description: Ayesa is a globally-oriented, forward-thinking company deeply committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, equity, and sustainability. These principles form the bedrock of our dedication to our 11,300 employees and serve as the driving forces behind our spirit of innovation. With a presence in 23 countries worldwide, Ayesa has earned a prominent international reputation in various engineering fields, including infrastructure, water conveyance and treatment systems, transportation, marine projects, waste management, aeronautics, and defense.
Position: We are seeking to appoint a Consultant or Senior Consultant with experience in waste facility development and permitting. Ayesa is an award-winning international engineering firm, and you will be working with an established successful team preparing regulatory applications to support the development of major waste management facilities including treatment plants, EfW, and landfills.
The work will include the preparation of Environmental Permits and planning applications and the technical reports that are needed to support these applications. Depending on your skills, experience, and interests, there will be opportunities to work on a wide range of related technical, scientific, and engineering subjects, including environmental impact studies, risk assessments, technical design, civils contract management, site investigations, and contaminated land assessment.
Key Accountabilities: The successful applicant would be expected to effectively liaise with our clients and the regulatory authorities. Excellent written and personal communication skills are essential together with a thorough and up-to-date understanding of the relevant regulatory regimes.
Requirements: The work is multidisciplinary, and we will consider candidates from a wide variety of technical backgrounds, but particular preference will be given to candidates with experience in hydrogeology, environmental chemistry, and related disciplines. Applicants should have a relevant first degree and preferably a higher degree in a relevant scientific discipline, with preference given to those with a qualification in a hydrogeology-related subject. Chartered status and/or membership of a relevant scientific or engineering professional institution would be an advantage.
Benefits: This role attracts the following benefits package: Strong basic salary, death in service cover, accident and illness cover, professional membership funding, training & educational assistance, competitive annual leave, and flexible working arrangements.
Other Information: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Don't hesitate to get in touch with us to request accommodation.
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