Waste Planning Consultant, Southampton Lyndhurst - Great Job Opportunity
My client enjoys a reputation as one of the country's leading consultants to the built, natural and social environment, employing in excess of 3,000 people within a diverse geographical spread throughout UK and Europe. Their a fast growing and progressive organisation operating within all of the mainstream Environmental, Planning, Engineering and Management Services disciplines which puts them in the unique position of having an extensive order book. The stability and growth of the company has attracted the very best professionals with the promise of progressing and expanding their careers.
Role
The position is within the Waste Planning and Permitting Team.
The exact details of the role and responsibilities will be flexible and dependent on the experience of the applicant, but may be expected to include the following:
Preparing and assisting with preparing Planning Applications, Environmental Impact Assessments, Environmental Permit applications for waste management facilities and minerals developments. This could include landfill, energy from waste, recycling, transfer and treatment facilities as well as mineral extraction site, modifications to planning consents, risk/impact assessments, planning policy and need reviews and post submission work including assisting with public inquiries and expert witness work. Familiarity with relevant waste and minerals legislation would be an advantage.
Project management of medium and large scale multidisciplinary projects, managing in-house project teams and third party contributions, including resource management, project programming, budget control, project delivery and client liaison.
Preparing and assisting with preparing proposals and tenders for new work, including interpreting the brief, specification of works required and estimating.
Assistance with business development, client contact, market research, attending client meetings etc.
Work mainly office-based but may be required to work on site, or from other offices or clients' premises as required by the project. May very occasionally be required to work away from home for periods of time.
Key Competencies
Skills: Familiarity with the waste and minerals industries, methods and technologies employed in waste management, principles of waste planning and strategy, and legislation & guidance affecting these sectors;
Qualifications: Relevant degree, UK driving licence
Experience: An appropriate amount of professional experience, ideally in environmental/planning consultancy
Personal Qualities: Able to work under own initiative and as part of a team.
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