RINA is recruiting for a Senior Consultant in the Biodiversity area to join our Environmental & Social (E&S) team located in Brighton. We are ideally looking for an individual with at least 5 years of experience, both in-country and international, within ecological consulting. The specialist will be responsible for providing biodiversity support to the team to ensure the project objectives...... click apply for full job details
Feb 27, 2021
Full time
RINA is recruiting for a Senior Consultant in the Biodiversity area to join our Environmental & Social (E&S) team located in Brighton. We are ideally looking for an individual with at least 5 years of experience, both in-country and international, within ecological consulting. The specialist will be responsible for providing biodiversity support to the team to ensure the project objectives...... click apply for full job details
Sustainability Consultant London, Clerkenwell Full time, permanent contract We are seeking a professional to join BDP's growing sustainability profession. The successful candidate will have a 2-5 years' experience of providing built-environment related consultancy, and will possess a comprehensive understanding of the environmental policy and legislative landscape and future trajectory. The successful candidate will join a team of specialist consultants working across all areas of the built environment. They will be expected to support the delivery of high-quality design focussed output across a range of sectors. They will have experience of the planning, design and construction industries (and associated processes) and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, resulting in the ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts effectively with interdisciplinary teams. They will be able to demonstrate an ability to multi-task and have exemplary organisational skills. Their expertise should be borne from an enthusiasm for environmental sustainability, through the practical implementation of reducing the impact of the built environment by developing and implementing strategies that support environmental, social and economic sustainability at local, national and global levels. They will truly enjoy their work, maintaining a keen interest in the fast-paced agenda, and will be driven to develop the role and make a positive contribution to projects by advocating change. Qualifications and previous experience: Applicants should have: • Post-graduate qualification in a sustainability related subject • Two to five years of relevant experience working in the field of sustainability, with specific experience of sustainability design consultancy • Demonstrable evidence of delivering sustainable outcomes in a built environment context • Membership with a relevant industry body • Exemplary written and spoken English, with experience of report writing and presentations Group Objectives • To evolve and expand the knowledge of the organisation, raising the company's profile for delivering consistently environmentally conscious places and buildings • To ensure that the company develops and expands its environmental and sustainability services internally and externally, working to influence design proposals and lift design quality • To become accepted as a resource for sustainable design advocacy and creativity, working closely with different teams to provide low impact, healthy and value added design solutions • To work with the studios, profession heads and board of directors to ensure the sustainability agenda is communicated effectively throughout the practice • To work to reduce the environmental impact of our day-to-day operations in line with our ISO 14001 and 50001 certification. • To be regarded as a thought leader for aspects of the sustainability agenda About us As a major international interdisciplinary practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists, BDP offers a unique opportunity to work on large, high profile projects within interdisciplinary design teams. You will take a leading role on our diverse project portfolio, both now and in the future. As part of the larger organisation, the Sustainability Group provides a wide range of services across building design to both the internal and external client. Our current suite of services include: • Thought leadership • Sustainability strategy • Environmental assessments, including BREEAM, LEED and WELL • Ecological assessment and consultancy • Post-occupancy evaluation and building optimisation • Knowledge sharing and training • Environmental management systems Essential Requirement: Please note that due to the sensitivity of Parliamentary projects successful candidates for these roles will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Pre-Employment check (BPSS) and will be required to undergo various checks including: Identity, Right to Work; 3 years UK Employment/Education History and Criminal Record. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed or rejected. BDP offers In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP's skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement. Interviews Due to the current COVID-19 situation, interviews will be conducted via video conferencing (via Teams) and depending on start date and government guidelines the role would begin working from home. To apply To apply for this role please visit the BDP Recruitment System and click on the apply button below the vacancy. You will then need to complete the online application form, please ensure that you attach an up-to-date CV with a cover letter (400 words) that outlines your experience with the above job description. Please include an indication of your salary expectations and notice period in your cover letter. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCESS
Feb 26, 2021
Full time
Sustainability Consultant London, Clerkenwell Full time, permanent contract We are seeking a professional to join BDP's growing sustainability profession. The successful candidate will have a 2-5 years' experience of providing built-environment related consultancy, and will possess a comprehensive understanding of the environmental policy and legislative landscape and future trajectory. The successful candidate will join a team of specialist consultants working across all areas of the built environment. They will be expected to support the delivery of high-quality design focussed output across a range of sectors. They will have experience of the planning, design and construction industries (and associated processes) and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, resulting in the ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts effectively with interdisciplinary teams. They will be able to demonstrate an ability to multi-task and have exemplary organisational skills. Their expertise should be borne from an enthusiasm for environmental sustainability, through the practical implementation of reducing the impact of the built environment by developing and implementing strategies that support environmental, social and economic sustainability at local, national and global levels. They will truly enjoy their work, maintaining a keen interest in the fast-paced agenda, and will be driven to develop the role and make a positive contribution to projects by advocating change. Qualifications and previous experience: Applicants should have: • Post-graduate qualification in a sustainability related subject • Two to five years of relevant experience working in the field of sustainability, with specific experience of sustainability design consultancy • Demonstrable evidence of delivering sustainable outcomes in a built environment context • Membership with a relevant industry body • Exemplary written and spoken English, with experience of report writing and presentations Group Objectives • To evolve and expand the knowledge of the organisation, raising the company's profile for delivering consistently environmentally conscious places and buildings • To ensure that the company develops and expands its environmental and sustainability services internally and externally, working to influence design proposals and lift design quality • To become accepted as a resource for sustainable design advocacy and creativity, working closely with different teams to provide low impact, healthy and value added design solutions • To work with the studios, profession heads and board of directors to ensure the sustainability agenda is communicated effectively throughout the practice • To work to reduce the environmental impact of our day-to-day operations in line with our ISO 14001 and 50001 certification. • To be regarded as a thought leader for aspects of the sustainability agenda About us As a major international interdisciplinary practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists, BDP offers a unique opportunity to work on large, high profile projects within interdisciplinary design teams. You will take a leading role on our diverse project portfolio, both now and in the future. As part of the larger organisation, the Sustainability Group provides a wide range of services across building design to both the internal and external client. Our current suite of services include: • Thought leadership • Sustainability strategy • Environmental assessments, including BREEAM, LEED and WELL • Ecological assessment and consultancy • Post-occupancy evaluation and building optimisation • Knowledge sharing and training • Environmental management systems Essential Requirement: Please note that due to the sensitivity of Parliamentary projects successful candidates for these roles will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Pre-Employment check (BPSS) and will be required to undergo various checks including: Identity, Right to Work; 3 years UK Employment/Education History and Criminal Record. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed or rejected. BDP offers In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP's skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement. Interviews Due to the current COVID-19 situation, interviews will be conducted via video conferencing (via Teams) and depending on start date and government guidelines the role would begin working from home. To apply To apply for this role please visit the BDP Recruitment System and click on the apply button below the vacancy. You will then need to complete the online application form, please ensure that you attach an up-to-date CV with a cover letter (400 words) that outlines your experience with the above job description. Please include an indication of your salary expectations and notice period in your cover letter. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCESS
PLEASE MENTION THE GREENJOBS NETWORK OF WEBSITES WHEN APPLYING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Sustainability Consultant London, Clerkenwell Full time, permanent contract We are seeking a professional to join BDP's growing sustainability profession. The successful candidate will have a 2-5 years' experience of providing built-environment related consultancy, and will possess a comprehensive understanding of the environmental policy and legislative landscape and future trajectory. The successful candidate will join a team of specialist consultants working across all areas of the built environment. They will be expected to support the delivery of high-quality design focussed output across a range of sectors. They will have experience of the planning, design and construction industries (and associated processes) and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, resulting in the ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts effectively with interdisciplinary teams. They will be able to demonstrate an ability to multi-task and have exemplary organisational skills. Their expertise should be borne from an enthusiasm for environmental sustainability, through the practical implementation of reducing the impact of the built environment by developing and implementing strategies that support environmental, social and economic sustainability at local, national and global levels. They will truly enjoy their work, maintaining a keen interest in the fast-paced agenda, and will be driven to develop the role and make a positive contribution to projects by advocating change. Qualifications and previous experience: Applicants should have: • Post-graduate qualification in a sustainability related subject • Two to five years of relevant experience working in the field of sustainability, with specific experience of sustainability design consultancy • Demonstrable evidence of delivering sustainable outcomes in a built environment context • Membership with a relevant industry body • Exemplary written and spoken English, with experience of report writing and presentations Group Objectives • To evolve and expand the knowledge of the organisation, raising the company's profile for delivering consistently environmentally conscious places and buildings • To ensure that the company develops and expands its environmental and sustainability services internally and externally, working to influence design proposals and lift design quality • To become accepted as a resource for sustainable design advocacy and creativity, working closely with different teams to provide low impact, healthy and value added design solutions • To work with the studios, profession heads and board of directors to ensure the sustainability agenda is communicated effectively throughout the practice • To work to reduce the environmental impact of our day-to-day operations in line with our ISO 14001 and 50001 certification. • To be regarded as a thought leader for aspects of the sustainability agenda About us As a major international interdisciplinary practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists, BDP offers a unique opportunity to work on large, high profile projects within interdisciplinary design teams. You will take a leading role on our diverse project portfolio, both now and in the future. As part of the larger organisation, the Sustainability Group provides a wide range of services across building design to both the internal and external client. Our current suite of services include: • Thought leadership • Sustainability strategy • Environmental assessments, including BREEAM, LEED and WELL • Ecological assessment and consultancy • Post-occupancy evaluation and building optimisation • Knowledge sharing and training • Environmental management systems Essential Requirement: Please note that due to the sensitivity of Parliamentary projects successful candidates for these roles will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Pre-Employment check (BPSS) and will be required to undergo various checks including: Identity, Right to Work; 3 years UK Employment/Education History and Criminal Record. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed or rejected. BDP offers In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP's skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement. Interviews Due to the current COVID-19 situation, interviews will be conducted via video conferencing (via Teams) and depending on start date and government guidelines the role would begin working from home. To apply To apply for this role please visit the BDP Recruitment System and click on the apply button below the vacancy. You will then need to complete the online application form, please ensure that you attach an up-to-date CV with a cover letter ( Please include an indication of your salary expectations and notice period in your cover letter. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCESS
Feb 25, 2021
Full time
PLEASE MENTION THE GREENJOBS NETWORK OF WEBSITES WHEN APPLYING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Sustainability Consultant London, Clerkenwell Full time, permanent contract We are seeking a professional to join BDP's growing sustainability profession. The successful candidate will have a 2-5 years' experience of providing built-environment related consultancy, and will possess a comprehensive understanding of the environmental policy and legislative landscape and future trajectory. The successful candidate will join a team of specialist consultants working across all areas of the built environment. They will be expected to support the delivery of high-quality design focussed output across a range of sectors. They will have experience of the planning, design and construction industries (and associated processes) and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, resulting in the ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts effectively with interdisciplinary teams. They will be able to demonstrate an ability to multi-task and have exemplary organisational skills. Their expertise should be borne from an enthusiasm for environmental sustainability, through the practical implementation of reducing the impact of the built environment by developing and implementing strategies that support environmental, social and economic sustainability at local, national and global levels. They will truly enjoy their work, maintaining a keen interest in the fast-paced agenda, and will be driven to develop the role and make a positive contribution to projects by advocating change. Qualifications and previous experience: Applicants should have: • Post-graduate qualification in a sustainability related subject • Two to five years of relevant experience working in the field of sustainability, with specific experience of sustainability design consultancy • Demonstrable evidence of delivering sustainable outcomes in a built environment context • Membership with a relevant industry body • Exemplary written and spoken English, with experience of report writing and presentations Group Objectives • To evolve and expand the knowledge of the organisation, raising the company's profile for delivering consistently environmentally conscious places and buildings • To ensure that the company develops and expands its environmental and sustainability services internally and externally, working to influence design proposals and lift design quality • To become accepted as a resource for sustainable design advocacy and creativity, working closely with different teams to provide low impact, healthy and value added design solutions • To work with the studios, profession heads and board of directors to ensure the sustainability agenda is communicated effectively throughout the practice • To work to reduce the environmental impact of our day-to-day operations in line with our ISO 14001 and 50001 certification. • To be regarded as a thought leader for aspects of the sustainability agenda About us As a major international interdisciplinary practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists, BDP offers a unique opportunity to work on large, high profile projects within interdisciplinary design teams. You will take a leading role on our diverse project portfolio, both now and in the future. As part of the larger organisation, the Sustainability Group provides a wide range of services across building design to both the internal and external client. Our current suite of services include: • Thought leadership • Sustainability strategy • Environmental assessments, including BREEAM, LEED and WELL • Ecological assessment and consultancy • Post-occupancy evaluation and building optimisation • Knowledge sharing and training • Environmental management systems Essential Requirement: Please note that due to the sensitivity of Parliamentary projects successful candidates for these roles will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Pre-Employment check (BPSS) and will be required to undergo various checks including: Identity, Right to Work; 3 years UK Employment/Education History and Criminal Record. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed or rejected. BDP offers In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP's skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement. Interviews Due to the current COVID-19 situation, interviews will be conducted via video conferencing (via Teams) and depending on start date and government guidelines the role would begin working from home. To apply To apply for this role please visit the BDP Recruitment System and click on the apply button below the vacancy. You will then need to complete the online application form, please ensure that you attach an up-to-date CV with a cover letter ( Please include an indication of your salary expectations and notice period in your cover letter. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCESS
Thomson Environmental Consultants (The GreenJobs Network of Websites)
PLEASE MENTION THE GREENJOBS NETWORK OF WEBSITES WHEN APPLYING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Assistant Ecologists Fixed term contracts Birmingham, Cardiff, Guildford, Leeds and Manchester Are you hard-working and practical with a professional work ethic? Do you love the outdoors, ecology and the environment? Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity which could take you to new and exciting locations all over the UK? If so, we'd love to hear from you. The role We have multiple opportunities for Assistant Ecologists to help support our terrestrial ecology teams throughout the UK. We are particularly keen to hear from those who hold a GCN or bat licence or are proactively working towards gaining their licence. This is a great opportunity to learn some practical survey and mitigation techniques, in a range of species and habitats, as well as gaining experience of working in a busy independent environmental consultancy. Many of our previous assistant ecologists have gone on to secure full time permanent positions with us. You'll need to be fully available from early-mid March until October 2021, have a car, full UK driving licence and be willing to travel and stay away from home regularly. Accommodation and mileage will be paid for, and a generous subsistence allowance will be given when staying away from home. Ideally, you will be located within 1 hour's commute from our offices in Birmingham, Cardiff, Guildford, Leeds or Manchester or be willing to relocate. Successful candidates will have • a degree in ecology or a related field, or suitable relevant experience • the right to work in the UK • a valid driving licence and vehicle, insured for business use • experience of ecological survey and mitigation work • availability to attend mandatory training (week commencing 8th March) • the ability to travel and stay away at survey sites in various locations around the UK • confidence to work independently, and as part of a team • self-motivation with the ability to learn quickly. Ideally, successful candidates will also have the following • experience of leading small teams • a protected species licence e.g. GCN, bat or dormouse • membership to the Chartered Institute of Ecological and Environmental Management (CIEEM) • a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card • First Aid at Work certification. About us Thomson Environmental Consultants are experts in environmental compliance. Our specialist teams have been advising our clients across various sectors on how to achieve their objectives and meet required environmental compliance since 2004. We cover a breadth of specialisms and are always pragmatic with our advice. With offices in Birmingham, Cardiff, Guildford, Leeds and Manchester, our teams provide: ecological advice; undertake surveys and assessments; habitat design and creation; ecological contracting; invasive species management; freshwater and marine consultancy; arboriculture consultancy and contracting; data management and mapping; and marine laboratory services (invertebrates, fish and sediment analyses). You can find out more about the type, size and scope of the projects we work on here: Joining Thomson You'll be joining a company which is ambitious, progressive, rapidly growing and offers certainty in times of change - one where you play a key part in shaping the future and where you will be directly rewarded for your contributions to its growth, as we are proudly employee owned. We are constantly innovating and being opportunistic to market changes. This is demonstrated through many recent in-house development projects and the addition of climate change and biodiversity net gain to our commercial offering to our clients. It really is an exciting time to join #teamthomson! Our workplace is happy and friendly - we are commercial but not corporate, guided by our values of Respect, Integrity, Support and Excellence. As an Employee Owned Trust (EOT) our collective efforts generate results that translate into greater rewards for everyone. You'll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer including, a fantastic induction and on the job training, EOT approved bonuses (after a qualifying period), 25 days annual leave (pro rata), discounted gym membership, free parking (location dependent) and regular social events, with the odd cake thrown in for good measure! Other details These are full-time, fixed-term positions, ideally starting early March and ending in October with the opportunity to apply for a permanent role at the end of the season. We have multiple vacancies based at all of our offices. Successful candidates must live within an hour's commute of one of our offices (Birmingham, Cardiff, Guildford, Leeds, or Manchester). Work will be a mixture of site, office and remote - expect to be away from home regularly. There may be an expectation to work in the office, when not resourced to site. Teams interviews will be scheduled throughout February. Please apply as soon as possible using our location-specific application forms below: Birmingham Cardiff Guildford Leeds Manchester COVID-19 statement All our work activities are risk assessed including COVID-19 safety provisions when working on site, in the office and around the country. Our risk assessments are frequently reviewed by our HSQE Manager in accordance with the latest government guidelines. Our offices are set up in accordance with government guidelines to enable appropriate social distancing and to ensure safe working for our teams. Every reasonable effort is made to ensure our employees can work safely. What can you expect from us? Read some of our employee testimonials: "Within my first year as an assistant ecologist at Thomson, I undertook bat, reptile, GCN, and phase 1 surveys for the company, on large and small scale projects. I thoroughly enjoyed my first survey season with Thomson, they provided good training and are committed to your personal development within the company and as an ecologist"- Katie R "It is a strange feeling being in a place where you're excited to go back to work on Monday, and that's because I love the team I work with"- Luke M "I have been a member of the Habitats Team for over a year and a half. Our team is friendly, everyone is really supportive and we encourage each other to do our best. One of the surprises about my role was the amount of variety, no two days are the same! I find that I am constantly learning new things and there are plenty of opportunities for me to develop my knowledge and skills. Thomson as a company are very invested in their staff, which helps to create a welcoming environment" - Tori O Please watch the following video to find out more about this exciting career opportunity - Assistant Ecologists
Feb 25, 2021
Contractor
PLEASE MENTION THE GREENJOBS NETWORK OF WEBSITES WHEN APPLYING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Assistant Ecologists Fixed term contracts Birmingham, Cardiff, Guildford, Leeds and Manchester Are you hard-working and practical with a professional work ethic? Do you love the outdoors, ecology and the environment? Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity which could take you to new and exciting locations all over the UK? If so, we'd love to hear from you. The role We have multiple opportunities for Assistant Ecologists to help support our terrestrial ecology teams throughout the UK. We are particularly keen to hear from those who hold a GCN or bat licence or are proactively working towards gaining their licence. This is a great opportunity to learn some practical survey and mitigation techniques, in a range of species and habitats, as well as gaining experience of working in a busy independent environmental consultancy. Many of our previous assistant ecologists have gone on to secure full time permanent positions with us. You'll need to be fully available from early-mid March until October 2021, have a car, full UK driving licence and be willing to travel and stay away from home regularly. Accommodation and mileage will be paid for, and a generous subsistence allowance will be given when staying away from home. Ideally, you will be located within 1 hour's commute from our offices in Birmingham, Cardiff, Guildford, Leeds or Manchester or be willing to relocate. Successful candidates will have • a degree in ecology or a related field, or suitable relevant experience • the right to work in the UK • a valid driving licence and vehicle, insured for business use • experience of ecological survey and mitigation work • availability to attend mandatory training (week commencing 8th March) • the ability to travel and stay away at survey sites in various locations around the UK • confidence to work independently, and as part of a team • self-motivation with the ability to learn quickly. Ideally, successful candidates will also have the following • experience of leading small teams • a protected species licence e.g. GCN, bat or dormouse • membership to the Chartered Institute of Ecological and Environmental Management (CIEEM) • a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card • First Aid at Work certification. About us Thomson Environmental Consultants are experts in environmental compliance. Our specialist teams have been advising our clients across various sectors on how to achieve their objectives and meet required environmental compliance since 2004. We cover a breadth of specialisms and are always pragmatic with our advice. With offices in Birmingham, Cardiff, Guildford, Leeds and Manchester, our teams provide: ecological advice; undertake surveys and assessments; habitat design and creation; ecological contracting; invasive species management; freshwater and marine consultancy; arboriculture consultancy and contracting; data management and mapping; and marine laboratory services (invertebrates, fish and sediment analyses). You can find out more about the type, size and scope of the projects we work on here: Joining Thomson You'll be joining a company which is ambitious, progressive, rapidly growing and offers certainty in times of change - one where you play a key part in shaping the future and where you will be directly rewarded for your contributions to its growth, as we are proudly employee owned. We are constantly innovating and being opportunistic to market changes. This is demonstrated through many recent in-house development projects and the addition of climate change and biodiversity net gain to our commercial offering to our clients. It really is an exciting time to join #teamthomson! Our workplace is happy and friendly - we are commercial but not corporate, guided by our values of Respect, Integrity, Support and Excellence. As an Employee Owned Trust (EOT) our collective efforts generate results that translate into greater rewards for everyone. You'll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer including, a fantastic induction and on the job training, EOT approved bonuses (after a qualifying period), 25 days annual leave (pro rata), discounted gym membership, free parking (location dependent) and regular social events, with the odd cake thrown in for good measure! Other details These are full-time, fixed-term positions, ideally starting early March and ending in October with the opportunity to apply for a permanent role at the end of the season. We have multiple vacancies based at all of our offices. Successful candidates must live within an hour's commute of one of our offices (Birmingham, Cardiff, Guildford, Leeds, or Manchester). Work will be a mixture of site, office and remote - expect to be away from home regularly. There may be an expectation to work in the office, when not resourced to site. Teams interviews will be scheduled throughout February. Please apply as soon as possible using our location-specific application forms below: Birmingham Cardiff Guildford Leeds Manchester COVID-19 statement All our work activities are risk assessed including COVID-19 safety provisions when working on site, in the office and around the country. Our risk assessments are frequently reviewed by our HSQE Manager in accordance with the latest government guidelines. Our offices are set up in accordance with government guidelines to enable appropriate social distancing and to ensure safe working for our teams. Every reasonable effort is made to ensure our employees can work safely. What can you expect from us? Read some of our employee testimonials: "Within my first year as an assistant ecologist at Thomson, I undertook bat, reptile, GCN, and phase 1 surveys for the company, on large and small scale projects. I thoroughly enjoyed my first survey season with Thomson, they provided good training and are committed to your personal development within the company and as an ecologist"- Katie R "It is a strange feeling being in a place where you're excited to go back to work on Monday, and that's because I love the team I work with"- Luke M "I have been a member of the Habitats Team for over a year and a half. Our team is friendly, everyone is really supportive and we encourage each other to do our best. One of the surprises about my role was the amount of variety, no two days are the same! I find that I am constantly learning new things and there are plenty of opportunities for me to develop my knowledge and skills. Thomson as a company are very invested in their staff, which helps to create a welcoming environment" - Tori O Please watch the following video to find out more about this exciting career opportunity - Assistant Ecologists
Role: Principal LCA Consultant Location: Based in UK with combination of remote / home working. Offices are based in London, Bristol, Manchester and Oxford. Practice Area: Decarbonisation, Anthesis UK Contract: Permanent position. Remuneration Range: Competitive (perks include 1 paid day for your birthday, 2 paid volunteering days, flextime options) Anthesis is the sustainability activator. We seek to make a significant contribution to a world which is more resilient and productive. We do this by working with cities, companies, and other organisations to drive sustainable performance. We develop financially focused sustainability strategies, underpinned by technical expertise and delivered by innovative collaborative teams across the world. The company combines the reach of big professional services groups with the deep expertise of boutiques. Anthesis has clients across industry sectors from corporate multinationals such as Reckitt Benckiser, Cisco, Tesco, The North Face and Target, and also supports early stage companies through Anthesis Ventures. The company brings together 500 experts operating in 40 countries around the world and has offices in the U.S., Canada, Colombia, the UK, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Spain, Andorra, Finland, France, Brazil, China, the Philippines and the Middle East. Summary of role We are seeking a Principal Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) consultant. They will join our Global Centre of Excellence for Analytics and run a team of analysts specialising in LCA. Analysts provide the data, and calculations associated consultancy which underpin our clients' sustainability activity. Key Responsibilities • Delivering business value to our clients • Effectively communicating sustainability • Making a difference • Performing complex LCAs in the context of wide-ranging projects • Performing detailed calculations to find material flows, greenhouse gas emissions, ecological footprints and other environmental, economic and social metrics, as may be required • Report writing • Project, client and line management • Build expertise in the team through mentoring and training • Technical research and results dissemination • Business development, including proposal writing • Quality assurance Skills • 1st Class or 2:1 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) Bachelors/Master's Degree • Excellent analytical skills applying various LCA software. We would expect extensive experience in one of the main tools including GaBi, openLCA or SimaPro etc. and advanced competency in Microsoft Excel • Would expect at least 5-years' experience in delivering complex LCAs within different markets • Demonstrable client management and business development skills • Self-motivation and curiosity • Strong communication and consulting skills • Project management skills: ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget and to client expectations • Team player Personal Attributes and Qualities • Previous background or passion for sustainability preferred • Curious, globally minded and enthusiastic • Organised, and methodical • Effective time management and organisational skills, with the ability to stick to deadlines and clarity on the need for prioritisation. Ability to respond positively to pressure and take a flexible approach to a dynamic, fast moving and changing work environment • Work well with a wide range of people on a global basis • Proactive and innovative • Well presented with a professional manner to act as a brand ambassador which flexes and is appropriate for the specific client environment and circumstances At Anthesis we value both the wellbeing and the professional development of our people by doing our best to make Anthesis a great place to work. Our identity, values, and the quality of our work are vested in our people and we want you to thrive, develop and succeed here. As an equal opportunities' employer, we value diversity in our workforce and make our decisions based on skills and experience - the only thing that differentiates you is your talent and the value you bring. We understand that diverse ideas breed extraordinary results by inspiring our thinking, challenging our solutions and enhancing our culture.
Feb 24, 2021
Full time
Role: Principal LCA Consultant Location: Based in UK with combination of remote / home working. Offices are based in London, Bristol, Manchester and Oxford. Practice Area: Decarbonisation, Anthesis UK Contract: Permanent position. Remuneration Range: Competitive (perks include 1 paid day for your birthday, 2 paid volunteering days, flextime options) Anthesis is the sustainability activator. We seek to make a significant contribution to a world which is more resilient and productive. We do this by working with cities, companies, and other organisations to drive sustainable performance. We develop financially focused sustainability strategies, underpinned by technical expertise and delivered by innovative collaborative teams across the world. The company combines the reach of big professional services groups with the deep expertise of boutiques. Anthesis has clients across industry sectors from corporate multinationals such as Reckitt Benckiser, Cisco, Tesco, The North Face and Target, and also supports early stage companies through Anthesis Ventures. The company brings together 500 experts operating in 40 countries around the world and has offices in the U.S., Canada, Colombia, the UK, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Spain, Andorra, Finland, France, Brazil, China, the Philippines and the Middle East. Summary of role We are seeking a Principal Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) consultant. They will join our Global Centre of Excellence for Analytics and run a team of analysts specialising in LCA. Analysts provide the data, and calculations associated consultancy which underpin our clients' sustainability activity. Key Responsibilities • Delivering business value to our clients • Effectively communicating sustainability • Making a difference • Performing complex LCAs in the context of wide-ranging projects • Performing detailed calculations to find material flows, greenhouse gas emissions, ecological footprints and other environmental, economic and social metrics, as may be required • Report writing • Project, client and line management • Build expertise in the team through mentoring and training • Technical research and results dissemination • Business development, including proposal writing • Quality assurance Skills • 1st Class or 2:1 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) Bachelors/Master's Degree • Excellent analytical skills applying various LCA software. We would expect extensive experience in one of the main tools including GaBi, openLCA or SimaPro etc. and advanced competency in Microsoft Excel • Would expect at least 5-years' experience in delivering complex LCAs within different markets • Demonstrable client management and business development skills • Self-motivation and curiosity • Strong communication and consulting skills • Project management skills: ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget and to client expectations • Team player Personal Attributes and Qualities • Previous background or passion for sustainability preferred • Curious, globally minded and enthusiastic • Organised, and methodical • Effective time management and organisational skills, with the ability to stick to deadlines and clarity on the need for prioritisation. Ability to respond positively to pressure and take a flexible approach to a dynamic, fast moving and changing work environment • Work well with a wide range of people on a global basis • Proactive and innovative • Well presented with a professional manner to act as a brand ambassador which flexes and is appropriate for the specific client environment and circumstances At Anthesis we value both the wellbeing and the professional development of our people by doing our best to make Anthesis a great place to work. Our identity, values, and the quality of our work are vested in our people and we want you to thrive, develop and succeed here. As an equal opportunities' employer, we value diversity in our workforce and make our decisions based on skills and experience - the only thing that differentiates you is your talent and the value you bring. We understand that diverse ideas breed extraordinary results by inspiring our thinking, challenging our solutions and enhancing our culture.