Expire in: a month
Principal Consultant - Air Quality
Locations: London
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + performance incentives
Penguin Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading environmental consultancy to recruit a Principal Consultant - Air Quality. This is a key leadership role, offering the chance to shape strategy, mentor a growing team, and deliver high-impact air quality projects across the UK.
The Role
On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced professional who will:
Lead and manage the UK air quality team, driving strategy and excellence in delivery.
Deliver high-quality air quality assessments in line with UK regulations and best practice.
Apply advanced air quality modelling tools (e.g. ADMS-Roads, ADMS 6.0) to support project outcomes.
Work collaboratively with clients, regulators, and multidisciplinary teams.
Mentor and develop team members, encouraging innovation and growth.
Support business development through proposals and strong client relationship management.
Keep abreast of regulatory changes and industry developments to maintain a market-leading service.
About You
We are looking for candidates with:
A degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
8-10+ years of experience in air quality consultancy or a relevant sector.
Strong understanding of UK air quality regulations and frameworks.
Proficiency in ADMS-Roads, ADMS 6.0 and other air quality modelling tools.
(Preferred) Familiarity with GIS tools and spatial data analysis.
Proven leadership, project management, and communication skills.
A track record of building strong client relationships and delivering consultancy solutions.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Oversee and deliver air quality projects from inception to completion.
Perform advanced air quality modelling and produce detailed, client-ready reports.
Provide technical leadership in client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Guide and support team members in both technical and professional development.
Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
Contribute to continuous improvement of modelling methods and consultancy approaches.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary + performance-related incentives.
Opportunities for career development and progression.
Flexible and hybrid working options.
Access to cutting-edge tools and resources.
A supportive, collaborative team environment where your expertise will make a difference.
If you are a passionate, skilled professional ready to step into a senior leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, please contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment.
Penguin Recruitment is proud to be representing our client in their search for top air quality talent
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Principal Air Quality Consultant job near me in London! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).
Vita CV uses cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. By continuing to browse, you agree to our use of cookies.