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Environmental Manager
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nationwide
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Environmental Manager
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: UK Wide - Peterborough, Leeds, Warrington, Newcastle, Edinburgh or Glasgow
Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Hybrid
About the Role:
This is a strategic environmental management role working across a wide range of water and infrastructure-related projects. You'll be involved in leading environmental input across flood defence, river restoration, sustainable infrastructure, and nature-based solutions, ensuring outstanding environmental outcomes through all stages of project delivery.
This is more than a technical role-it's a chance to lead, innovate, and help drive the environmental direction of a thriving consultancy.
About Our Client:
Our client is a UK-based, independent, employee-owned environmental and engineering consultancy with a global reach. With offices across the UK and nine international locations, they are at the forefront of sustainability and climate resilience. The business is committed to innovation, high-quality client service, and the personal and professional growth of their people.
They pride themselves on fostering a healthy work-life balance and provide comprehensive staff benefits and development opportunities. Their culture is collaborative, supportive, and ambitious-with a genuine desire to build a more resilient future.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical environmental leadership across a range of multi-disciplinary projects
Guide environmental inputs through conception, design, planning, and delivery stages
Collaborate with design and engineering teams to achieve optimum environmental outcomes
Lead on business development activities including tendering and client engagement
Support planning applications, EIAs, permits, and liaise with regulators and stakeholders
Develop and mentor junior team members and support professional development
Help embed sustainability into systems and processes (e.g. carbon reduction, circular economy)
Ensure robust project management including budget, programme, and H&S compliance
What Our Client is Looking For:
A degree (undergraduate or postgraduate) in Environmental Management, Planning, or a related discipline, or significant professional experience
Chartered or working toward chartership with a relevant professional body (e.g. IEMA, IEEM, AEnvCoW)
Demonstrable experience in environmental management within infrastructure or construction sectors
Strong technical leadership and communication skills
Commercial awareness and a record of successful project delivery
Ability to lead business development and client relationship management
Knowledge of relevant environmental legislation, planning systems, and permittingDesirable:
Multidisciplinary project leadership experience
Experience across environmental consents (e.g. FRAP, waste, ecological)
Understanding of coastal or riverine environments
Innovation in design, assessment or mitigation techniques
Mentorship or line management experience
What Our Client Offers:
Employee-owned structure with profit-sharing
Generous professional development budget and support towards chartership
Flexible hybrid working policy
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Health and wellbeing initiatives
Cycle to work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes
Opportunities to contribute to charity and community outreach
Eligibility:
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Roles may be available on a part-time or flexible basis, and returners to the industry are encouraged to apply.
Opportunity for Growth:
This is a pivotal role within an expanding team, with clear opportunities to influence company strategy, shape environmental policy, and grow into more senior leadership. You'll also contribute to industry innovation and help shape the future of climate-resilient infrastructure.
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