Principal Environmental Scientist Team Leader needed for Maidstone
Since its foundation in 1828, our client has consistently built recognised expertise, helping their clients comply with standards and regulations relating to Quality, Health & Safety, Environment and Social Responsibility.
Our client’s network of regional and local offices manages client relationship and delivers a comprehensive range of services including inspection, testing, auditing, certification, ship classification and related technical assistance, training and outsourcing.
Our client deploys multidisciplinary skills from over 26,000 employees in 700 offices and laboratories worldwide.
RESPONSIBILTIES
Take responsibility for the overall technical direction of environmental business unit in Maidstone. Manage the team’s provision of technical services to clients. Prepare/review fee proposals issued by the team. Draft, or review/edit technical documents. Manage some individual project commissions. Report on the performance of the team. Keep abreast of current legislation, relevant national and international standards and guidelines, and technical developments within the relevant field. Seek and secure new work, and liaise with other senior staff in the company to assist in the promotion of overall company services. Seek efficiency improvements in the delivery of services by the team. Contribute to the continuing evaluation of services offered by the company, to the refinement of those services and to development of new services. Work with the Office Manager and Shared Services teams to ensure that suitable facilities and support systems are available.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Hopefully Degree qualified in relevant subject Proven and solid background with relevant experience in areas of contamination assessment and remediation, negotiating with regulators on behalf of clients, PPC surveys/compliance, and provision of EPA Pt 2A advice/support services to Local Authorities. Be an exemplar for technical direction, knowledge dissemination, etc within the environment team A recognised expert in contaminated land assessment, remediation Member of a related professional institution and, preferably, Chartered status. Sufficiently familiar with quantitative risk assessment models (CLEA, RBCA, P20, Consim) to be able to provide guidance to staff on their application Experienced in provision of consultancy services, Able to deliver services within budget and on time Strong communicator Strong commercial acumen Driving licence (with not more than 6 points preferred) Positive attitude towards implementing health & safety and quality control systems
So do you have what it takes??
Salary Details Salary negotiable (cannot advertise im afraid so please call to find out) Company car or car user allowance 25 days holiday, plus public holidays Up to two professional subscriptions paid. Eligible to join the company’s contributory pension scheme (8% company / 4% employee) on satisfactory completion of probationary period.
Please send your CV to
Robert O’keane Charles Francis Cooper
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