27 Oct
Seed Environmental
Exeter
Seed Environmental was established in 2013 to serve the insurance market, offering incident response for domestic fuel oil spills. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly. Today we manage complex environmental incidents for the construction, energy, chemical, industrial, and agricultural markets operating from 6 sites across the UK and Ireland.
Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.
You’ll join our office in Exeter during an exciting time of rapid growth. At Seed Environmental we care about our growing team of over 90 employees, working across the UK and Ireland.
We pride ourselves on being an innovative and market leading environmental services provider where Customer Commitment, Safety, Integrity, People First, and Collaboration are our core values. Our vision is to provide the UK and Ireland’s best customer-focused service, alongside ensuring a positive team culture that promotes growth, success, trust, and wellbeing.
The Role – Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant
Reporting to the National Operations Director, as a Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant undertaking a highly autonomous role, your focus will be on providing cradle to grave project management for environmental claims projects, including all aspects of fieldwork data gathering, risk assessment and factual and interpretive reporting. Your duties will include:
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2. Project budgeting and invoicing, ensuring deadlines and targets are met in line with Client service level agreements
3. Gathering robust fieldwork data working in a safe manner
4. Observing health, safety and environment rules and procedures
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Maintaining project communication on technical and commercial levels to a diverse range of clients, regulators, and homeowners
6. Writing technically sound and commercially focused proposals, scopes, and reports
7. Managing and monitoring junior staff and the needs of the wider team
Our Requirements – Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant
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2. Proven experience (minimum 3 years) gained in a similar role as a Senior Environmental Consultant, with Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessment experience (including supervising ground investigation subcontractors)
3. Experience completing factual and interpretative Preliminary Risk Assessments (desk based and intrusive)
4. Degree level qualification (or equivalent)
in an engineering or natural science related discipline (e.g., Geology, Environmental Science, Physical Geography)
5. A full UK driving licence, and willingness to travel throughout the UK and Ireland with occasional requirement to work away.
6. Understanding of current and emerging environmental legislation
7. Excellent organisational, time-management, analytical and numerical skills with an eye for detail
8. Excellent communication and written skills, with the confidence to interact effectively with clients and the public
9. Commercial awareness both in project costings but also in risk management
10. Willingness to mentor and train junior staff
The Package
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2. Permanent contract, working Monday to Friday 8am to 17:00pm
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Salary in the region of £38,000 - £45,000 with the starting level dependent on experience
4. Car allowance, with business related travel expenses paid
5. Potential to earn an annual discretionary bonus
6. 5% Employee and 3% Employer pension contribution
7. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to a maximum of 28 days plus bank holidays with length of service
8. Death in service (x2 salary)
9. Enhanced company sick pay after qualifying period
10. One job related professional subscription per year
11. Employee Assistance Programme
All applications for this Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant role are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
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- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
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- Monday to Friday
Education:
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- Bachelor's (preferred)
Work authorisation:
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- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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