14 jobs found

Sustainable Water Advisor Location: Flexible Grade & Salary: £28,403 - £32,088 (Grade 4) Post numbers: 201329 Type of contract: Permanent Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours or Part Time Closing date: 19 February 2023 Role Purpose Water quality is of significant stakeholder interest at present. The integrated Water Planning team takes a holistic view of management of the water environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in bringing various activities together across the Sustainable Water Group and also provide a focus for internal and external communications. This will include developing communication material, arranging for translation and website services, supporting governance groups, and developing other areas of work as required. A background in water management is preferable and good evidence analysis skills important. The post involves working across a...

A truly unique opportunity has become available for a Chemistry Team Manager to join our Laboratory team in Saltford. Specialising in soils and sludges analysis, you will bring your inorganic chemistry technical expertise into a management role, where you will play a key role in shaping the way our expert chemistry teams work. The role Wessex Water’s laboratory in Saltford analyses more than 100,000 samples a year from around the region. We are a scientific centre accredited to ISO 17025:DWTS that utilises world class technologies and equipment to analyse water and environmental samples to protect both public health and the environment As Chemistry Team Manager, your responsibilities will include: managing and developing staff, including performance management and recruitment ensuring audits and any non-conforming work are followed up in a timely manner, reviewing methods and ensuring work is carried out to the appropriate regulatory requirement...

About us The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) is the professional institution of choice for water and environmental professionals. We are a vibrant, creative and dynamic organisation with a membership of highly experienced environmental practitioners. We are seeking a motivated and committed candidate to support and develop the work of our expert panels and support the delivery of our policy and project outputs, including written materials and events content. We are known for bringing an impartial and evidence-led approach to our policy analysis, thought leadership and development of practical tools and guidance to support good water and environmental management. We engage government, parliament, the media and a wide range of practitioners in our work, sharing the expert knowledge of our members with these audiences. We facilitate knowledge exchange through forums and events of all sizes. We broker discussion between a wide range of...

Consultant / Senior Environmental Consultant (Water Environment) Location: Brighton, Exeter, Edinburgh, London, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle or Peterborough Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 Are you looking for your next career step? Do you want the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects, utilising your environmental skills and experience to help support our clients with the development of their projects whilst reducing their impacts on surface and groundwater? This role will provide you with this opportunity whilst working within a market leading environmental consultancy team.  We specialise in delivering high quality services relating to geomorphology and catchment management, hydrology, hydrogeology, surface and groundwater quality across a range of developments, from National Significant Infrastructure Projects through to smaller planning applications. We have successfully supported our clients in delivering sustainable projects in...

Senior / Principal Environmental Consultant (Water Quality) Location: Brighton, Exeter, Edinburgh, London, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle or Peterborough (with options for flexible/hybrid working) Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 Are you looking for your next career step? Do you want the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects, utilising your environmental skills and experience to help support our clients with the development of their projects whilst reducing their impacts on surface and groundwater? This role will provide you with this opportunity whilst working within a market leading environmental consultancy team.  We specialise in delivering high quality services relating to geomorphology and catchment management, river and freshwater habitat restoration, hydrology, hydrogeology, surface and groundwater quality across a range of developments, from National Significant Infrastructure Projects through to smaller planning applications. We...

Waste Permitting Officer Closing date : 12 February 2023 Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5) Location: Flexible but occasional travel to Cardiff may be required Contract type : Permanent Work pattern : 37 hours Post number: 201576   As an organisation we support flexible working. This role allows hybrid working (a mix of home and office working) and a working pattern suitable for you can be discussed on appointment if you are successful. You will be contracted to the NRW location stated in this advert, of which you will be required to attend for regular meetings, training and for one-to-one meetings with your manager. These will be planned in advance. Job description To determine permit applications in accordance with recognised NRW policy, process, guidance and procedures. Support the Permitting Service and respond to internal and external customer queries. Qualifications, experience and...

About the Roles : Various Consents and EIA Manager positions available (Terrestrial and Marine) Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness Salary:  Circa £56,000 + car / car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First  options available What is the Role? SSEN Transmission are currently seeking highly motivated and experienced Consents Managers (Terrestrial and Marine) or Environmental Planners to support the delivery of major, large-scale terrestrial Transmission infrastructure. You will work on iconic, National infrastructure projects directly facilitating Scotland's ambitions to meet NetZero through the transportation of renewable energy to the centres of demand. We are seeking candidates at senior / associate level, although ambitious highly motivated applicants at lower grades will...

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and forward thinking individual with excellent communication skills and knowledge of environmental pressures with experience of Water Framework Directive, river or lake modelling and environmental permitting, to help lead our local response to current pressures and future demands. You will work on a variety of aspects of strategic water planning to understand the risks, find solutions and work with those who can effect change. You will also review, challenge and advise stakeholder plans and permissions, and ensure they comply with environmental regulations. You'll be required to understand, analyse and translate a variety of data/information into evidence that can be used to inform and influence decisions by technical and non-technical audiences. This post is a water quality technical role working with water companies and internal teams to reduce impacts from sewage discharges.Knowledge and experience of the following...

Senior Consultant - Experienced (Environment & Society team) Salary - £35,500 to £49,000 Location - Norwich, Norfolk or at one of our hub locations (currently London and Bristol) Contract - Permanent Full-time or Part-time  Risk & Policy Analysts Limited (RPA) is an employee-owned independent consultancy with an established reputation and proven expertise in the fields of  UK and EU policy, economics, environment, chemicals, and sustainability. We provide multi-disciplinary, innovative, expert advice and strategic analysis skills, assisting both public and private sector decision makers in the development and implementation of sustainable policies. We offer a broad range of services and utilise a variety of skills in order to produce high quality, tailor-made outputs. The work we undertake places us directly at the centre of the UK and European legislative process, providing us with an opportunity to help ensure the UK and...

Specialist Advisor – Climate Risk and Adaptation Closing date : 27 February 2023 Salary : £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6) Location : Flexible Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours Post number : 202940 Job description To lead on the provision of Climate Risk and Adaptation technical support and advice in relation to delivery of NRW’s response in relation to the Wales Adaptation Plan.  This technical/specialist advice will inform the development of NRW policy, programmes, plans, strategies and guidance.  You will work with colleagues from other teams in Evidence Policy & Permitting and Operations, officials from Welsh Government and sector representatives. Qualifications Knowledge and experience of the following: Knowledge of: Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to climate change, climate risk and adaptation; Welsh, UK Government policy drivers in...

Project Team Manager (Programme and Contracts Management) Location: South West Salary Minimum: £47,646 Reference: 25266 At the Environment Agency there’s so much more to our work than building flood risk management schemes or regulating industry. We strive to ensure that everything we do counts towards a legacy to be proud of – for people, communities, and the environment – for all of us and future generations to enjoy.   This role will see you lead a professional and motivated team, helping develop our organisation’s strategic ambitions. An inspiring mentor for up to 10 project-focused team members, you’ll build and enhance a great working environment and be a key figure within your local leadership group. Focusing on supporting and developing your professionally qualified team, you'll demonstrate excellent behaviours, collaborative working and build a strong network of working relationships inside and...

Senior Water Resources Planner Redefine your personal best Are you looking for career progression? Are you passionate about water resources planning? Or simply looking for a change and to work for new clients, on new projects and with a new team? We are interested to hear from you! Stantec have exciting opportunities for water resource planners at all levels to join our growing team across one of our many offices in the UK.. Stantec values Stantec’s four key values  are: We are driven to achieve; We put people first; We do what is right; We are better together. These values describe perfectly how we work together in the Water Resources UK team; supporting each other and guiding clients to meet project requirements, and we do what is right to protect our water environment. About this opportunity “Stantec is a leading consultancy across the UK water sector. We are seeking enthusiastic...

Calling all Water Resources Professionals! At  South West Water  we believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change, improve and innovate.   We’re proud to be responsible for providing reliable, efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area. And we have huge ambitions.   Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030, but we’ve also partnered with wildlife charities, National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.   So, if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed, #JustAddWater.   At South West Water we are working to reduce the impacts of water abstraction on the natural world, whilst increasing the water available for a growing population and a thriving tourist...

Engineering Manager (Salary Range £46,848 - £52,080 + Final Salary Pension Scheme + Vehicle) The Witham Fourth District Internal Drainage Board covers an area of 40,928 hectares of the Lincolnshire Fens. The Board maintains 702 kilometres of watercourse and are responsible for the operation and maintenance of nine pumping stations. The Board is a small statutory public body with general powers under the Land Drainage Act 1991 for the supervision over all matters relating to water level management within its District. Further information on the Board can be found here: www.w4idb.co.uk This is an exciting opportunity for a versatile, forward thinking, engineering professional to join our team. The Board have an ambitious fifteen-year capital programme with access to £55M in Flood Defence Grant in Aid to refurbish/replace a number of pumping stations and structures, including the Board’s largest 39 cumec pumping station at Fishtoft near Boston....