Climate Consultant job description: Amey is seeking a Climate Consultant to join their Climate and Air Quality team. The role involves supporting the delivery of climate-related projects, conducting climate risk assessments, and developing adaptation plans. The ideal candidate will have experience in the environmental/climate sector, relevant degrees, and excellent knowledge of UK and European environmental legislation.
Requirements
- Demonstrable experience working in the environmental/climate sector.
- Experience preparing climate change risk or adaptation assessments.
- Relevant first degree (or equivalent) in science and /or engineering and preferably a relevant second degree (or equivalent)
- Relevant Full Membership or working towards for IAQM and/or IEMA
- Excellent knowledge of UK and European environmental legislation, in particular the Environmental Permitting Regulations, Industrial Emissions Directive and BAT Reference Documents (BRef), together with other relevant legislation and guidance
- A track record of contributing to EIAs and industrial environmental permitting activities
- Experience with climate projections and climate data (e.g., UKCP18 and HadCRUT5)
- Experienced user of GIS and Excel
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Project management experience with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences, including excellent presentation and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
- An entrepreneurial and innovative mindset
- Experience of climate assessments in the context of Task Force on Climate-Related Disclosures (TCFD) and the Equator Principles
Benefits
- Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
- Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
- Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in
- Health cash plan
- 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers
- 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives
