Senior Environmental Consultant

Location Bury St Edmunds
Sector: Sustainability and Environment , Environment and Sustainability
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £36000 per annum + Car Allowance
Job ref: IR2204_1682608967
Published: 12 months ago

Senior Environmental Consultant

Bury St Edmunds with Regional Site Travel | £36,000 + Car Allowance

Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a well-regarded environmental services company, to recruit a Senior Environmental Consultant. The company work on a range of emergency response projects, from small, short-term projects, to larger, high impact projects, which can last for years. This role provides a mixture of office and site work, which will involve travelling to a variety of sites across the region.

This is a great opportunity to join an established team, and gain exposure to a wide variety of environmental risks.

Responsibilities for the Senior Environmental Consultant will include:

  • Provide a variety of environmental risk reduction and consultancy services to wide range of industry sector customers
  • Conducting site visits, undertaking a variety of tasks including:
    • Liaising with contractors on site
    • Supervising site investigations and remediation works
    • Analysing and interpreting data
  • Seek areas of improvement, working with members of the team to deliver best practice

The successful Senior Environmental Consultant will have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role ideally within an environmental consultancy, or experience working with contaminated land
  • An Environmental, Geo-Environmental or Earth Sciences related degree (or equivalent) and ideally a membership of a relevant membership body
  • A positive and enthusiastic approach, with excellent written and verbal communications skills

This is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your environmental experience on a range of projects. A UK Driver's licence is essential. Contact Isla Robson on 01923 432 801 or

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