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Principal Air Quality Consultant

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Principal Air Quality Consultant
Location: Fully Remote - Open to applicants across the UK
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Excellent Benefits

Ready to play a leading role in shaping the direction of air quality services?
We're delighted to be supporting a top-tier environmental consultancy in their search for a seasoned Principal Air Quality Consultant to strengthen and expand their UK air quality division.

This is a standout opportunity for an experienced, commercially focused specialist to step into a senior strategic position-bringing together technical expertise, business development, and team leadership within a progressive and collaborative organisation.

The Position

As Principal Air Quality Consultant, you will take responsibility for overseeing and delivering complex air quality and dispersion modelling assignments throughout the UK. You'll influence project direction, cultivate client relationships, and help drive wider business growth. Working with clients, regulators, and planning bodies, you'll provide robust, influential technical solutions while supporting and developing a growing team of consultants.

Key Duties

Lead and coordinate major air quality and dispersion modelling projects

Provide advanced technical contributions to EIAs and wider environmental assessments

Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying and securing new opportunities

Prepare high-quality proposals, tenders, and commercial strategies

Mentor, guide, and support junior and mid-level consultants

Collaborate effectively with regulators, planning authorities, and multi-disciplinary teams

Your Profile

At least 8 years' experience in air quality consultancy or a comparable regulatory environment

Strong working knowledge of ADMS, AERMOD, and IAQM/EPUK guidance

Demonstrable experience in business development and ongoing client management

Confident leadership skills with experience developing and guiding teams

Degree in Environmental Science, Geography, Chemistry or similar discipline

Chartered status (CEnv / IAQM) is an advantage

Excellent communication, organisational, and commercial skills

What You'll Receive

Fully remote working - based anywhere in the UK

Flexible hours and a genuine focus on work-life balance

Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 (DOE)

Private healthcare, pension contributions, and performance-related bonus

Funding for continued professional development and a clear route to Associate or Director level

If you're an ambitious professional keen to lead, inspire, and help shape a nationwide air quality function within a highly respected consultancy, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

For a confidential chat, get in touch with Abi King at Penguin Recruitment, or apply directly today.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy

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