1,088 Environmental jobs in the United Kingdom
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Environmental/ Sustainability Advisor – Data Centre Project
Location: Newport, South Wales
£60,000-£80,000 (doe) + Benefits
A leading international main contractor is seeking a Sustainability / Environmental Advisor to join their team on a major hyperscale data centre development in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a progressive organisation delivering complex, high-tech projects across the UK and Europe.
The successful candidate will play a key role in driving environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and best practices across the lifecycle of the project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and ensure compliance with environmental legislation and company standards
- Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
- Support the delivery of sustainability strategies and targets (e.g. BREEAM, circular economy, carbon reduction)
- Advise site teams on environmental and sustainability matters
- Prepare environmental reports and maintain project documentation
- Liaise with clients, local authorities, and third-party stakeholders
- Promote a culture of continuous environmental improvement on-site
Requirements:
- A degree or equivalent in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related discipline
- Prior experience working in a similar advisory role within construction
- Knowledge of relevant UK environmental legislation and sustainability frameworks
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Previous experience on data centre or high-tech construction projects is highly desirable
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary + excellent benefits package
- Long-term opportunity on a landmark project
- Join a respected contractor with a strong track record across Europe in delivering technically complex schemes
Environmental Consultant
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NSB Recruitment is partnering with one of the UK’s most progressive and forward-thinking environmental consultancies to appoint a Principal EIA Consultant. This is an exciting opportunity to join an independent, values-led business with an excellent reputation for technical quality, collaboration, and sustainability leadership across the environmental planning space.
As Principal EIA Consultant, you will take a leading role in the delivery of high-profile EIA projects for major development and infrastructure clients. Working alongside a well-established team of specialists, you’ll shape project strategies, guide junior colleagues, and help maintain the consultancy’s outstanding record of successful outcomes.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, team-focused environment. You will have genuine influence from early feasibility through to consent, supported by a modern, flexible culture where your voice is heard and your ideas are encouraged.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support EIA projects from initial concept through to submission
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary technical inputs and ensure high-quality deliverables
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, attending meetings and providing confident guidance
- Offer clear, pragmatic advice on environmental planning and consenting issues
- Support day-to-day project management to ensure delivery on time and within budget
- Mentor and develop junior team members within a collaborative and supportive setting
About You
- Strong track record in EIA delivery, with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
- Excellent working knowledge of UK planning and consenting processes
- Confident communicator, client-facing and commercially aware
- Team-orientated, supportive and keen to share knowledge
- Ideally chartered, or working towards chartership
Why Apply?
This is a standout opportunity to join a consultancy that truly values its people. You’ll benefit from a friendly, open culture, flexible working arrangements, and a genuine commitment to your development and wellbeing. Expect interesting, meaningful work, professional autonomy, and an environment that supports a modern work-life balance.
Location: London or Southampton (flexible and hybrid working available)
Benefits: Flexible working, generous holiday allowance, professional development support, and a welcoming, people-first culture.
If this Principal EIA Consultant role is of interest to you, please click apply now below.
Environmental Consultant
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Environmental Consultant – Southwest
Location: Exeter or Bristol (with flexible working options)
Contract Type: 12-month contract
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant to support a key highways infrastructure design contract as part of a national renewals framework. This role offers the chance to contribute to a high-value, multi-disciplinary highways programme, delivering environmentally sound infrastructure solutions in collaboration with stakeholders and technical teams.
The Role
You will be part of a wider environmental team providing expert support on highway drainage and civil schemes. Duties will include:
- Advising on environmental aspects such as assessments, ecological studies, permitting, and mitigation strategies.
- Conducting environmental site visits, inspections, and surveys across multiple disciplines (structures, geotechnical, drainage, highways).
- Preparing high-quality reports and technical documentation for planning submissions and statutory consultations.
- Supporting the preparation and audit of Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMP), and advising on Section 61 consents.
- Coordinating with clients, regulators, and internal teams to ensure compliance with project and regulatory requirements.
- Contributing to bid writing and supporting junior staff as needed.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Environmental Consultant or similar, ideally with highways or infrastructure project exposure.
- Excellent understanding of UK environmental legislation, planning processes, and best practice.
- Competent in environmental risk assessment and hazard management in line with CDM regulations.
- Strong report writing, client liaison, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related subject.
- Practitioner membership of IEMA (PIEMA) or similar professional body preferred.
We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.
For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to
Environmental Consultant
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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and driven Environmental Consultant or Senior Consultant to join our dynamic Environment team. This role is suited to professionals with a strong foundation in environmental consultancy, ideally with experience in commercial property and site investigation. You will lead and deliver complex environmental projects, contribute to strategic initiatives, and mentor junior colleagues while continuing to develop your own expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and scoping of environmental projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and regulatory standards.
- Independently manage and deliver complex projects on time and within budget, including Phase 1 and Phase 2 assessments.
- Draft and review high-quality client communications, fee proposals, and technical reports.
- Oversee site investigation work, including supervision of junior staff and subcontractors.
- Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing expert advice and updates throughout the project lifecycle.
- Work alongside Hollis' Technical Due Diligence (TDD) teams on project delivery, whilst also responding to internal and external queries with confidence
- Contribute to business development activities, including client engagement, proposal writing, and profile raising.
- Mentor and support junior consultants, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture.
- Perform technical research, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of sector trends, regulatory changes, and best practices to support project delivery and innovation across the team/department.
- Monitor and manage project KPIs including WIP, HIW, Lock-up, Write-off, and Gross Profit.
- Champion Health & Safety compliance across all project activities.
Skills and Experience
- Degree or MSc in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Geology, Geography, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in environmental consultancy, ideally within the commercial property sector.
- Proven track record of delivering complex environmental projects and managing client relationships.
- Strong working knowledge of relevant environmental legislation and standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and environmental modelling or GIS tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Clean driving licence essential
Personal Attributes
- Professional, proactive, and self-motivated with a strong sense of accountability.
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Collaborative team player with leadership potential.
- Passionate about the built environment and sustainability.
Environmental Consultant
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Environmental Consultant
**Job Location:** **Northern Ireland**
**Job Type:** **Permanent**
**Remuneration:** **Competitive salary based on skills, experience, and qualifications**
**We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Environmental Consultant based in Northern Ireland to join our team at EFI Global UK within Sedgwick.**
Working for EFI Global within the UK for our insurance and commercial sector clients, you will be responsible for cradle to grave management of environmental incidents and supervision of site investigations to establish the extent of potential contamination following incidents and identifying the associated environmental risks.
With the support of our Senior Management Team and trusted network of approved environmental and building contractors, you will be instrumental in delivering site remediation goals across a huge variety of different sites varying both in scale, severity and location.
EFI Global and Sedgwick are working with our clients to manage often devastating environmental issues worldwide. There will be the opportunity to assist in desktop consulting from the UK for incidents across the globe and the flexibility to travel within the UK is essential.
**The skills you will have when you apply:**
+ **Education:** Degree related to environmental science (preferably a Master's degree) or relevant work experience
+ **Experience:** Extensive experience in insurance, commercial & domestic sector environmental investigation would be desirable
+ Detailed knowledge of remediation techniques is desirable
+ Demonstrable history of contaminated site work
+ A full UK driving licence
**What we'll give you for this role:**
**Remuneration & more**
+ Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications.
+ Company car or monthly car allowance.
+ A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme.
+ Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays.
+ 35 hour week, with the flexibility to work from home when not on-site.
**Health & support**
+ Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions).
+ Life assurance.
+ Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing.
+ Group Income Protection.
**Other benefits**
+ Voluntary benefits - dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, wellbeing and digital GP applications.
+ Discounts on various products and services.
**This isn't just a position, it's a pivotal role in shaping our industry**
At Sedgwick, you won't just build your career; you'll cultivate a team of experts. Our Sedgwick University offering empowers you to excel as well as your team members, with the most comprehensive training program in the industry which includes more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue formal education.
Together, we're not only reshaping the insurance landscape, we're building a legacy of talent. Come and be a catalyst for change within our industry.
**Next steps for you:**
**Think we'd be a great match? Apply now - we want to hear from you.**
As part of our commitment to you, we are proud to have a zero tolerance policy towards discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/ family status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation.
After the closing date we will review all applications, and may select some applicants for an interview (which may be virtual, or in-person).
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Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
**Sedgwick is the world's leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company's expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. For more, see** **sedgwick.com**
Environmental Consultant
Posted 18 days ago
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IF YOU CARE, THERE'S A PLACE FOR YOU HERE
EFI Global is a full-service engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Over the last four decades, we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin-and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting. Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts®. Each of our more than 700 professional engineers, fire investigators, architects and scientists was selected for their technical proficiency, in-depth industry knowledge and commitment to professional integrity. Together, our diverse backgrounds and collective insights empower clients to make better-informed business decisions. EFI's combination of global solutions and local expertise has earned the firm a reputation for delivering timely responses that consistently meet our clients' expectations-anytime, anywhere. Click here to learn more about EFI Global.
**Job Location:** **Northern Ireland**
**Job Type:** **Permanent**
**Remuneration:** **Competitive salary based on skills, experience, and qualifications**
**We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Environmental Consultant based in Northern Ireland to join our team at EFI Global UK within Sedgwick.**
Working for EFI Global within the UK for our insurance and commercial sector clients, you will be responsible for cradle to grave management of environmental incidents and supervision of site investigations to establish the extent of potential contamination following incidents and identifying the associated environmental risks.
With the support of our Senior Management Team and trusted network of approved environmental and building contractors, you will be instrumental in delivering site remediation goals across a huge variety of different sites varying both in scale, severity and location.
EFI Global and Sedgwick are working with our clients to manage often devastating environmental issues worldwide. There will be the opportunity to assist in desktop consulting from the UK for incidents across the globe and the flexibility to travel within the UK is essential.
**The skills you will have when you apply:**
+ **Education:** Degree related to environmental science (preferably a Master's degree) or relevant work experience
+ **Experience:** Extensive experience in insurance, commercial & domestic sector environmental investigation would be desirable
+ Detailed knowledge of remediation techniques is desirable
+ Demonstrable history of contaminated site work
+ A full UK driving licence
**What we'll give you for this role:**
**Remuneration & more**
+ Competitive salary taking into account skills, experience and qualifications.
+ Company car or monthly car allowance.
+ A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme.
+ Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays.
+ 35 hour week, with the flexibility to work from home when not on-site.
**Health & support**
+ Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions).
+ Life assurance.
+ Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing.
+ Group Income Protection.
**Other benefits**
+ Voluntary benefits - dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, wellbeing and digital GP applications.
+ Discounts on various products and services.
**This isn't just a position, it's a pivotal role in shaping our industry**
At Sedgwick, you won't just build your career; you'll cultivate a team of experts. Our Sedgwick University offering empowers you to excel as well as your team members, with the most comprehensive training program in the industry which includes more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue formal education.
Together, we're not only reshaping the insurance landscape, we're building a legacy of talent. Come and be a catalyst for change within our industry.
**Next steps for you:**
**Think we'd be a great match? Apply now - we want to hear from you.**
As part of our commitment to you, we are proud to have a zero tolerance policy towards discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/ family status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation.
After the closing date we will review all applications, and may select some applicants for an interview (which may be virtual, or in-person).
#LI-HYBRID
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace
Our business is founded on people with the best technical skills and outstanding industry knowledge and we strive to employ and retain exceptional talent. EFI Global is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applications from all qualified persons.
If you are interested in working for us, please visit our job board.
Environmental Consultant
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Environmental/ Sustainability Advisor – Data Centre Project
Location: Newport, South Wales
£60,000-£80,000 (doe) + Benefits
A leading international main contractor is seeking a Sustainability / Environmental Advisor to join their team on a major hyperscale data centre development in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a progressive organisation delivering complex, high-tech projects across the UK and Europe.
The successful candidate will play a key role in driving environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and best practices across the lifecycle of the project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and ensure compliance with environmental legislation and company standards
- Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
- Support the delivery of sustainability strategies and targets (e.g. BREEAM, circular economy, carbon reduction)
- Advise site teams on environmental and sustainability matters
- Prepare environmental reports and maintain project documentation
- Liaise with clients, local authorities, and third-party stakeholders
- Promote a culture of continuous environmental improvement on-site
Requirements:
- A degree or equivalent in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related discipline
- Prior experience working in a similar advisory role within construction
- Knowledge of relevant UK environmental legislation and sustainability frameworks
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Previous experience on data centre or high-tech construction projects is highly desirable
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary + excellent benefits package
- Long-term opportunity on a landmark project
- Join a respected contractor with a strong track record across Europe in delivering technically complex schemes
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NSB Recruitment is partnering with one of the UK’s most progressive and forward-thinking environmental consultancies to appoint a Principal EIA Consultant. This is an exciting opportunity to join an independent, values-led business with an excellent reputation for technical quality, collaboration, and sustainability leadership across the environmental planning space.
As Principal EIA Consultant, you will take a leading role in the delivery of high-profile EIA projects for major development and infrastructure clients. Working alongside a well-established team of specialists, you’ll shape project strategies, guide junior colleagues, and help maintain the consultancy’s outstanding record of successful outcomes.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, team-focused environment. You will have genuine influence from early feasibility through to consent, supported by a modern, flexible culture where your voice is heard and your ideas are encouraged.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support EIA projects from initial concept through to submission
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary technical inputs and ensure high-quality deliverables
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, attending meetings and providing confident guidance
- Offer clear, pragmatic advice on environmental planning and consenting issues
- Support day-to-day project management to ensure delivery on time and within budget
- Mentor and develop junior team members within a collaborative and supportive setting
About You
- Strong track record in EIA delivery, with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
- Excellent working knowledge of UK planning and consenting processes
- Confident communicator, client-facing and commercially aware
- Team-orientated, supportive and keen to share knowledge
- Ideally chartered, or working towards chartership
Why Apply?
This is a standout opportunity to join a consultancy that truly values its people. You’ll benefit from a friendly, open culture, flexible working arrangements, and a genuine commitment to your development and wellbeing. Expect interesting, meaningful work, professional autonomy, and an environment that supports a modern work-life balance.
Location: London or Southampton (flexible and hybrid working available)
Benefits: Flexible working, generous holiday allowance, professional development support, and a welcoming, people-first culture.
If this Principal EIA Consultant role is of interest to you, please click apply now below.
Environmental Consultant
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Environmental Consultant – Southwest
Location: Exeter or Bristol (with flexible working options)
Contract Type: 12-month contract
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant to support a key highways infrastructure design contract as part of a national renewals framework. This role offers the chance to contribute to a high-value, multi-disciplinary highways programme, delivering environmentally sound infrastructure solutions in collaboration with stakeholders and technical teams.
The Role
You will be part of a wider environmental team providing expert support on highway drainage and civil schemes. Duties will include:
- Advising on environmental aspects such as assessments, ecological studies, permitting, and mitigation strategies.
- Conducting environmental site visits, inspections, and surveys across multiple disciplines (structures, geotechnical, drainage, highways).
- Preparing high-quality reports and technical documentation for planning submissions and statutory consultations.
- Supporting the preparation and audit of Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMP), and advising on Section 61 consents.
- Coordinating with clients, regulators, and internal teams to ensure compliance with project and regulatory requirements.
- Contributing to bid writing and supporting junior staff as needed.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Environmental Consultant or similar, ideally with highways or infrastructure project exposure.
- Excellent understanding of UK environmental legislation, planning processes, and best practice.
- Competent in environmental risk assessment and hazard management in line with CDM regulations.
- Strong report writing, client liaison, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related subject.
- Practitioner membership of IEMA (PIEMA) or similar professional body preferred.
We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.
For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to
Principal Environmental Consultant
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Principal Environmental Consultant
North Wales, Manchester or Leeds | Full-time, Permanent | Flexible Hybrid £45,000–£55,000 + Annual Bonus
Not from an EIA background? Do you believe that you hit the criteria for project management, mentoring and capacity to learn & grow into a role in EIA?
If so, we want to hear from you.
Join a purpose-driven medium sized consultancy tackling the UK’s biggest environmental challenges.
Most consultants don’t apply for roles. They wait until the right opportunity comes along. This is that opportunity.
We’re seeking a seasoned Consultant or Project Manager (6+ years’ experience) to take their next big career move!
This role is truly unique and offers someone the opportunity to really develop into a leader.
Step up, take a linear promotion and expand your horizon.
- Lead complex infrastructure projects
- Drive business development
- Mentor & manage junior talent
- Be a source of general advice (& technically in the future)
- Take a leading role in growing the business
You’ll work closely with our Technical Director and senior leadership, shaping sustainable solutions across renewable energy and planning sectors. Expect autonomy, impact, and a clear path to progression.
What You’ll Bring:
- Solid technical project management and client-facing skills, manging project budgets & deadlines
- A degree in a related environmental discipline, not necessarily EIA or planning
- A desire to expand your career and be supported whilst doing so
- A passion for innovation and collaboration
What’s in it for you?
- Flexible hybrid working across multiple locations
- Annual bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension & tailored benefits package
- Supportive, inclusive culture with real career growth
Apply now or contact Jim Merryfield at CleanTech Talent for more info.