Environmental Scientist
Supporting on the development and delivery of key client frameworks and projects leading to positive environmental sustainability outcomes. The role is within the utilities sector with a water industry focus. It will uniquely provide the right candidate a high level of autonomy to pursue and deliver on key environmental sustainability challenges facing society, industry and our clients. The individual will have the opportunity to meaningfully contribute to a growing team within a dynamic and multidisciplinary organisation.
Role: Environmental Scientist
Years of Experience: 1+
Membership: CIWEM / IEMA / CIEEM Any Grade
Chartered: Underway
Location: Exeter / Flexible depending on candidate
Reporting to: Natural Assets Scientist
Role:
Supporting on the development and delivery of key client frameworks and projects leading to positive environmental sustainability outcomes. The role is within the utilities sector with a water industry focus. It will uniquely provide the right candidate a high level of autonomy to pursue and deliver on key environmental sustainability challenges facing society, industry and our clients. The individual will have the opportunity to meaningfully contribute to a growing team within a dynamic and multidisciplinary organisation.
Responsibilities:
- Task, project and programme deliverables dependent on client need and may include
- Desktop research and write up.
- Client report writing
- Conducting environmental sustainability assessments and calculations.
- Presentations – internal and external
- Communications and meeting attendance when required with clients and third parties such as regulators or delivery partners.
- Production of H&S risk assessments
- Site visits and surveys
- Independent, remote and home working as and when needed
Areas you could be delivering in:
- Natural Asset (water, biodiversity, land) Management
- Nature-Based Solutions
- Blue-Green Infrastructure
- Carbon Net Zero approaches
- Asset Management
- Strategic and Regulatory Planning
- Geospatial
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Project Management
Personal qualities:
We’d like to hear from you if you have the following qualities:
- Growth mindset and natural curiosity
- Commitment to environmental sustainability
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain working relationships
- Organised
- Adaptable