Senior Environmental Economics Consultant

Senior Environmental Economics Consultant

Location:

London
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

An established, international advisory and consultancy group is seeking a Senior Environmental Economist to support the growth of its natural capital and environmental economics offering in the UK.

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected global engineering consultancy, working at the intersection of environmental economics, natural capital, climate resilience and strategic advisory. The successful candidate will play a visible role in shaping service development while delivering high-quality work for public and private sector clients.

Key Responsibilities

Environmental assessment & valuation:
Lead qualitative and quantitative economic valuation and accounting work, translating findings into clear, actionable recommendations for clients.
Advisory & strategy:
Design climate- and nature-resilient strategies and roadmaps, including nature finance options, integrated with wider decarbonisation and resilience programmes.
Analytics & modelling:
Build and quality-assure analytical models (primarily Excel-based), supporting baselines, scenario analysis and decision dashboards.
Client delivery:
Manage projects end-to-end, including proposals, scoping, stakeholder engagement, workshops and high-quality written outputs.

Collaboration:

Work closely with internal specialists across environment, energy, water, transport and the built environment to deliver integrated solutions.
Capability building:
Mentor and support junior staff, review outputs and contribute to internal training and knowledge development.

Requirements

Strong applied experience in environmental economics and/or natural capital valuation.
Proven consulting background with confidence managing projects, clients and multiple work streams.
Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, including economic or financial modelling.
Clear, confident communicator, comfortable presenting to senior decision-makers.
Relevant degree in economics, environmental sciences, sustainability or similar (postgraduate qualification desirable).
A genuine passion for sustainability and impact-driven work.

Benefits

Competitive salary & bonus potential
Flexible & hybrid working
Generous annual leave
Employer pension contributions, alongside access to financial wellbeing resources and advice.
Private medical insurance (role-dependent), employee assistance programme, mental health support and wellbeing initiatives.
Clear progression pathways, regular development reviews and access to extensive internal and external training, including leadership development and technical upskilling.
Opportunities to collaborate with our clients global network, gaining exposure to international best practice across engineering, science and strategic advisory.
Additional benefits include life assurance, enhanced parental leave, volunteering opportunities, and a range of lifestyle benefits depending on role and location.

If you’d like to explore this opportunity confidentially, please reach out to Charlotte Lavender at Aztrum on (phone number removed) /  for more information