The Environment team has expanded rapidly over the past few years and brings together a wide range of knowledge and capacity in order to provide solutions to the variety of issues related to the environment. Our expertise covers a wide range of environmental areas including soil, water, air, wastes and noise and our consultants have an in-depth knowledge of environmental technology, legislation, regulations, management systems and communications.
Job description
We are looking for a Senior Renewables (Marine) Consultant to provide coastal and marine expertise and advice within the technical group. This position offers enormous opportunities for the successful candidate to develop their own skills and to advance technically within Royal Haskoning. We are looking for a proven scientist who can work well within project and technical teams (including fostering the development of younger staff) and who is able to individually develop their own leads and promote rewarding business development.
The work will include managing own projects (with extensive client interaction) and provision of senior support on all aspects of the business. The candidate will be expected to provide robust advice to other members of the team and assist in the smooth running and continued successful development of the Peterborough team.
Responsibilities will include:
Senior level support, as required, to the environment team in Peterborough and other area teams where specialism allows.
Contribution to project work (UK and overseas), to include report writing, field work supervision, organisation, consultation and project management.
Manage complex projects (including the management of the project team) on its own or under the direction of another Project Director.
Remaining up to date with policy and legislative developments in a range of sectors.
Presenting in both external and internal arenas.
Business development and proposal writing as appropriate. Promote the company’s activities in environmental services and own particular specialism, generate enquiries, contribute to relevant marketing activities and other areas as directed.
Effectively use (with training) company Quality Management procedures.
Your qualifications and experience
The ideal candidate will have experience in the renewables industry, preferably in the windfarm sector and within the marine and coastal environment. The candidate will be responsible for the management and delivery of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for renewable projects, including the coordination and leadership of multidisciplinary teams. The candidate should also be able to demonstrate a good knowledge and experience of the regulatory and legislative system, with experience in EIA and project managing medium to large projects. This position offers excellent opportunities for a dynamic and client focused individual, who can work well within a medium-sized regional team.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary plus a range of benefits including a contributory pension, discretionary company bonus, Health and Dental care, Life Insurance, 25 days holiday and a flexible working policy. We have also recently become a Sunday Times Best 100 Companies to work for.
How to apply
If you have any queries, please contact Sacha Smith
