Associate Director – Ecology | AtkinsRéalis
“This specialist role will operate within the Ecology practice working alongside our other associate directors/ecologists.
The Candidate will have the ability to use your knowledge, experience and influence to work collaboratively on large-scale, complex and nationally significant multi-discipline projects. You will work in accordance with high standards of professional conduct; and you will have the ability to communicate complex ecological concepts and ideas confidently and effectively internally and externally to a wide range of colleagues, stakeholders, clients, and the public.”
Requirements include: The Candidate will be Chartered (either Chartered Ecologist (CEcol) or Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv)).
Location: Flexible (United Kingdom)
Application deadline: Not specified.
Senior Environment Manager (EK) | HS2
“As a Senior Environment Manager (EK) you will be responsible for leading the Integrated Project Team (IPT), assuring that design and construction within the team is in accordance with organisational and sponsor requirements and policies (including the Environmental Minimum Requirements (EMRs)), environmental commitments, environmental law and regulations. This role is responsible for providing client delivery support to the IPT through guidance on environmental design and construction requirements and assuring that environmental issues and constraints are key considerations in project design and construction implementation.”
Requirements include: Chartered Environmentalist/Membership of an appropriate professional institution or the equivalent experience.
Location: Bicester, United Kingdom
Application deadline: Not specified
Land Quality Principal / Associate Director | Jacobs
“We are seeking a highly skilled Land Quality Principal / Associate Director to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in geo-environmental consultancy, particularly in the private sector. This role involves leading complex projects on time and budget, providing expert advice and ensuring compliance.”
Requirements include: Professional certifications (e.g., Chartered Environmentalist, CGeol, SiLC etc.) are a plus.
Location: Various / hybrid
Application deadline: Not specified
Ecology Technical Director | Tetra Tech
“Are you a highly experienced ecologist with a career in consulting, looking to expand your horizon in a dynamic, well-respected, CIEEM Award winning business. Or perhaps you are an established Director with a successful track record, looking to work on a greater diversity of engaging projects with an exciting and supportive team of Regional Directors across the UK, working towards a shared aim of business growth and positive outcomes for the environment? Do you have a passion for people, growing teams, developing skills and innovative industry offerings, mentoring and supporting colleagues and fostering the most positive outcomes for staff, projects, clients and the wider business? Are you looking to step up from complex project management to overseeing a programme of projects in your region?”
Requirements include: Full Member and Chartership of an appropriate professional body (e.g. CIEEM).
Location: Midlands
Application deadline: Not specified
Ecology Team Leader – Midlands | Tetra Tech
“Are you experienced ecologist ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in delivering a positive leadership role whilst staying hands on with technical work? Can you contribute to our established group of regional leaders who aim to continue developing and evolving our exciting team? Tetra Tech is looking for a Midlands Team Leader to manage, inspire and significantly grow our talented team of ecologists in this region to deliver an increasing market share of interesting projects.”
Requirements include: Chartered Ecologist or Charted Environmentalist
Location: Birmingham / Leicester
Application deadline: Not specified
Multiple vacancies | Arup
About Arup: “Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists, working across every aspect of today’s built environment.
Founded on the belief that the built environment can change people’s lives for the better, every day, everywhere, we strive to meet this aim – helping clients solve their biggest challenges by harnessing our diverse skills and constantly expanding what’s technically possible. Our expertise in all aspects of the environment is an ever more important part of this ambition.”
Arup is also a SocEnv Employer Champion, find out more here
Vacancies include:
- Team Assistant – Liverpool
- Senior Environmental Consultant
- Senior Ecologist – Cardiff
- Air Quality Consultant
- Ecologist
- Senior Energy Consultant
Deadlines to apply vary.
Multiple vacancies | Jacobs
About Jacobs: “At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.”
Vacancies include:
- Highways Principal Engineer (UK wide)
- Associate Director – Ports (UK Wide)
- Water Process Engineer – Manchester
- Senior EIA Environmental Consultant
Deadlines to apply vary.
Principal Environmental Manager | RSK
“Lead the Future of Environmental Consultancy – Principal Environmental Manager Role in Scotland!
Are you ready to lead impactful environmental projects in Scotland with a top-tier consultancy? RSK Group is seeking a Principal Environmental Manager to drive major projects, foster client relationships, and champion sustainable innovation. If you’re an environmental expert with strong leadership skills and a knack for business growth, this is your opportunity to make a real difference across Scotland!
This role offers a flexible mix of working from home, office time, and site visits across the region.”
Location: Scotland
Application deadline: not specified
Principal Consultant Industrial Decarbonisation | WSP
“We’re looking for an experienced professional to join us in this exciting role that blends technical expertise with team leadership and client relationship management. You’ll be working on projects that help industrial companies reduce their carbon footprint and become more sustainable. This involves assessing their current operations, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing solutions that utilise the latest clean technologies. You’ll also play a key role in developing strategies and plans to guide these companies on their sustainability journey.”
Location: London, UK
Application deadline: Not stated.
Principal Water Resources Engineer (Mining) | WSP
- Deliver consulting services to internal and external clients in the areas of conceptual model development, hydraulics, engineering design, hydrology, mine water management, stormwater management, water balance assessment, dam break assessment, flood-modelling and flood risk assessment, water quality assessments and water conservation & demand management.
- Direct and review water resource aspects of a range of international mining and water resource projects, including environmental assessments, environmental permitting, and engineering design projects.
- Assist with developing projects and services which support climate change reporting, resilience and adaptation, including nature-based solutions.
- Project coordination, managing and participating actively in the development of budgets, schedules and plans for projects and proposals.
- Mentor junior staff within the Mine Water team to support their career development, technical excellence and commercial awareness.
- Project based travel and site work, working both in the UK, Ireland and internationally.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary project teams on local, regional and international consulting projects, so they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to client and WSP’s standards.
- Display a ‘safety first’ attitude in line with an interdependent health and safety culture, promoting positive health and safety, raising safety issues through the appropriate channels and adhering to WSP’s health and safety policy and procedures.”
Location: Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland
Application deadline: Not stated
Principal Sustainability Lead | Willmott Dixon
“Reporting to the Head of Sustainability Operations you will be a key influencer in our construction business. You will be at the forefront of implementing our sustainability objectives, leading a multi-disciplinary team of sustainability, environmental, and social value experts. This role will support the Midlands and work from either of our regional offices as well as requiring some travel to meet customers and project teams within your region.”
Location: West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Application deadline: Not stated
Corporate Partnerships Manager | IEMA
“We are looking to recruit an experienced Corporate Partnerships Manager to help expand our busy team. This role is pivotal as it combines the proactive development of new corporate partnerships with the management of existing partner accounts. The Corporate Partnerships Manager will play a key role in driving IEMA’s mission to foster green skills and jobs across the workforce.”
Location: Remote
Application deadline: 15/02/2025
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