Water Environment Consultant & Team Lead

Baker Street Recruitment • Full-time • Manchester Area, GB • 20h ago

As a Senior or Principal Water Environment Consultant you will lead and grow the Water Environment team to resolve your client’s flood risk and drainage issues, and to deliver environmentally positive solutions to their broader challenges.

About Our Client

Our client is a specialist and bespoke environmental and sustainability management consultancy whose purpose is to help their clients become more sustainable and realise the opportunities and benefits that this can bring to their businesses.

Flexibility

Our client believes that people achieve the most when they can work in a manner that works best for them and have a genuinely flexible approach to work in terms of both hours and location. They want you to maintain your work/life balance to find an approach that works best for all. If you are the right person for them, they will try to make it work.

Job Purpose

As a Senior / Principal Water Environment Consultant, your role will be to lead and grow the Water Environment team through winning and delivering high quality work for clients by supporting them in resolving their flood risk and drainage issues, including flood modelling and design of SUDs and natural flood management projects.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and grow the water environment team
Identifying solutions to client problems
Flood risk assessment and scheme design
Preparation of tenders and quotes
Project management
Represent the company to clients, suppliers and prospects
Provide mentoring support and training to junior colleagues
Reviewing technical work

Requirements

Degree in related subject, and / or relevant professional experience
Experience of flood risk assessment and flood modelling, natural flood management and SUDs design
Enthusiastic commitment to the role of consultancy in improving environmental and sustainability outcomes whist being sensitive to and considerate of needs of clients, colleagues and other stakeholders
Experience within a commercial consultancy role.
Pro-active solution focused
Flexible approach to work, ability to work on multiple projects
Excellent report writing skills

Benefits

Discretionary profit share scheme
Generous annual leave entitlement
Additional day's birthday leave
Unlimited training budget with your training plan
3 paid volunteer days
Enhanced contributory pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Healthcare scheme
Monthly well-being allowance for you to spend as on a sport or activity of your choice