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Principal Consultant - Environmental Management And Consents

Job Description

Principal Consultant - Environmental Management And Consents

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £42,000 - £60,000 commensurate with experience plus a fantastic package including;

- Flexible hybrid working;
- TOIL (time off in lieu) policy and flexible approach to working hours to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
- 26 days annual leave (& bank holidays) plus an additional day for each year of service up to 29 days
- Opportunities for career development across the business
- Socials, games nights and volunteering days through our staff engagement and development initiative;

The Role

A successful consultancy is seeking to hire an energetic, enthusiastic individual to work within their Environmental Management and Consents team in Birmingham, delivering and managing projects and helping to grow our business in this area as well as to further build the business' market presence

The ideal candidates will be comfortable in attending client's sites, travelling to them and conducting meetings with their staff as necessary. We are looking for Environment Management and Consents experience in delivery, delivering training to a range of audiences and ideally construction experience.

All roles will work closely with our internal teams (including Planning, Acoustics, Air Quality, Digital Delivery, Ecology and EIA Infrastructure and Property) and a wide range of external partners, to deliver across a range of projects.

We would expect the candidate to have specialist knowledge in one or more of the following:

- Preparation and delivery of Environment Management Plans and Consent Management Plans and maintaining consents registers;
- Preparation of material to support pre- submission discussions;
- Liaison with Consenting Authorities; and Construction knowledge and background working through design and
- construction sequencing; and Integrated Management Systems including Environment management processes.
- Principals will be expected to lead or contribute to bids for projects of all scales. Their role within project delivery may be as project director, project manager, framework manager and/or technical lead. They would also be expected to assist with the training / mentoring of junior members of the team. Demonstrable knowledge of environment management and consents.
- Consultancy requires knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies. We expect all candidates to have a passion for project delivery, ensuring client satisfaction is achieved on time and within budget.

The Candidates

We expect the successful candidates will:

- Have 8+ years of relevant experience within the environment, planning and sustainability sectors;
- Demonstrable experience of writing CoCPs
- Ability to monitor and report on consents KPI data;
- Ability to develop and provide consent related supporting materials such as consent briefings/handovers and consent plans;
- an active network of contacts in Environmental Management and Consents sectors; and
- have project management and people management experience.

Get in touch for more information and to apply.

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