Assistant Air Quality Consultant

We are currently looking for an Assistant Air Quality Consultant who is ambitious, enthusiastic and determined to join our Air Quality team within our Infrastructure and Environment Division.

With a strong pipeline of work over the next year and beyond, now is an exciting time to join our growing team in the UK!

If you want to be part of a company who are just the right size to provide our clients with a personal, attentive and engaged service and large enough to provide a diverse and exciting workload, this job is for you.

Clean air protects our health and wellbeing, and as eco-consciousness increases day-by-day in response to the climate emergency, air quality has become an area of increased regulatory scrutiny.

As an Assistant Air Quality Consultant, you will work as part of multidisciplinary project teams to deliver a comprehensive range of air quality services to industrial, private and public sector clients. You will support planning and permitting projects, contribute to feasibility studies, and undertake assessments relating to air quality, dust and odour.

Your responsibilities will include collating and analysing environmental data, preparing technical reports and contributing to the delivery of high-quality consultancy advice. You will also have the opportunity to visit project sites and develop practical experience in air quality monitoring and fieldwork, while working alongside experienced colleagues across the business.

• Have previous experience in Air Quality Consultancy
• Be able to deliver air quality assessments to inform optimum design, and assess and mitigate impacts
• Working knowledge of UK air quality legislation, policy and guidance (LAQM.TG22, IAQM Guidance, DMRB etc)
• Knowledge of air quality modelling software package such as ADMS-Roads, ADMS and AERMOD etc.
• Be familiar with the application of GIS for effective and accurate model input, analysis and communication of results
• Ability to write high quality, thorough and structured reports to support standalone planning applications or as part of Environmental Statements, Environmental Impact Assessment and Permit Applications.
• Have excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain great stakeholder relationships.
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage shifting priorities whilst meeting deadlines.

• Ideally hold entry level membership of Institute of Air Quality Management, Institution of Environmental Sciences.
• Desirable experience in effectively collaborating with transport and planning professionals to support air quality assessments for infrastructure projects, planning applications and Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs).
• Have experience of design and undertaking monitoring surveys for a range of pollutants.
• Be familiar with the QA/QC and Interpretation of air quality monitoring data.

If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

• Flexible and hybrid working (Flexworks Policy)
• Competitive pension contribution
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
• Payment of two relevant professional subscriptions
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year)
• Cycle2
  
  Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, mental health, financial and work advice)
• Employee discounts via Sweco Benefit Select (Faircare)
• Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle Scheme
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