Lead Consultant
Location: Buckinghamshire
£34,000 + excellent benefits package
Our client is looking for an experienced Consultant who can lead project teams and be accountable for client delivery on a range of Land Quality projects. Project work will primarily be within the UK, but support to international projects may be required on occasions.
The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate experience, have a Masters Degree in a suitable discipline and an excellent understanding of UK contaminated land legislation and processes. You will also be a Chartered member of a relevant professional body.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate good experience of design, planning and delivery of contaminated land desk studies, site investigations, risk assessment (qualitative and quantitative) methodologies and remediation projects. A good understanding of current UK environmental regulation is required, with experience of CLEA being advantageous. You will possess a range of land quality experience, including contaminated land, defence, petrochemical, railway and work with utilities and or water companies is expected.
Working with existing teams, you will undertake both office based and field work as a Technical Lead, being responsible for all aspects of field data collection, including managing subcontractors, suppliers and junior staff. You will also be responsible for the reporting of the data collected within the client's reporting framework, and work closely with client programme managers to deliver work programmes for industrial clients.
Experience of remedial design or construction oversight and an appreciation of geotechnical engineering will be an advantage. Excellent computer and report writing skills are expected. Specific software skills in HoleBase and CLEA would be beneficial but not essential.
The candidate will also be highly skilled technologist with sufficient knowledge to become a focal point for activities in the discipline. The candidate will thoroughly understand project financials from budget preparation through project execution and closeout. You will have experience in business development activities including proposal development, contract administration and client presentations.
Experience of working with blue chip multinational companies will be an advantage, and you will need to demonstrate a track record in preparation of high quality oral and written communications.
A UK driving licence is essential.
To apply for this position please e-mail your CV quoting Job Reference JMCL49441/EW to: j.mcnaughton@msacareers.co.uk
Applications will only be accepted from candidates who possess current, valid documentation to work in the United Kingdom.
