Assistant Consultant, Sustainable Land and Resource Management

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and motivated Assistant Consultant, Sustainable Land and Resource Management

We are seeking candi who are looking to work on some of the largest and most interesting Sustainability framework and carbon projects in the Middle East (ME), UK and internationally

Join our Environment and Sustainability Practice to deliver sustainability certifications and sustainability framework projects and assist with the development of sustainability consultancy within the ME and UK Markets for new build and existing buildings and communities

Work spans concept through stages of preconcept to detailed design and procurement, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients

You will operate within a team of sustainability professionals delivering the highest standards of technical work and aiding the continued success of the Sustainability team by being an integral part of our client focused delivery of projects

You'll also get the opportunity to work on exciting and significant projects, delivering quality work that has a positive and lasting influence on the community and the environment

This position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, allowing a blend of home and office working

Your role

2 5 years' experience in environmental assessment, either in contaminated/brownfield land, water or waste assessments

Post Graduate Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject eg geology, geosciences, chemistry, environmental science and hydrogeology

Experience of conducting Phase 1 Site Assessment and Phase 2 intrusive Site Investigation, with experience of multiple site investigation techniques

Knowledge and technical understanding of conceptual site models and generic risk assessments for soils and waters

Proficient ability to interpret, review and analyse large and complex soil and water data and producing well written factual and interpretative reports

Experience of management of a team, ensuring the team has sufficient workload to meet productivity targets

Experience of technical support to members of the team, supporting and driving their development and ensuring a high-quality deliverable to time and budget

Good communication and presentation skills with ability to network and build strong links to the UK practice

Understanding of environmental regulations ideally in the UK

Ability to take initiative and work independently or within a team

Willingness to learn and adapt to the project/team/wider team

Experience of working for global regions will be preferable either in an excellence centre or in the region

Located near an AtkinsRalis India office ideally Bengaluru or Mumbai, or willingness for regular travel to visit the team

Knowledge / experience in soil waste management/waste handling/waste remediation is an advantage

Field work experience would be an advance but not essential

Knowledge and technical understanding of controlled waters (surface water and groundwater) and human health risk assessments and screening criteria used in the UK

UK industry standards and codes of practice for ground investigations and potentially contaminated sites ie CIRIA,

Contaminated land risk assessment

A guide to good practice (C552), and have broad understanding of DEFRA,

Environmental Protection Act 1990: Part 2A, Contaminated Land Statutory Guidance etc About You

Team and line management, ensuring the team has sufficient workload to meet productivity target

Build excellent network, excellent professional relationships and strong links to the UK practice including utilising good communication and presentation skills

Lead technical delivery, ensuring quality of deliverables produced by themselves and the team and support technical development of members of the team

Support and lead on preparation of technical proposals and input into bids for multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects

Liaison with clients, stakeholders, regulators, sub-contractors, and other internal disciplines

Project management of deliverables to time and budget and client liaison

Originate, check and review environmental assessment ie contaminated/brownfield land, water or waste assessments and reporting deliverables

Assisting in designing or able to design (then organise) environmental/geo-environmental site investigations, including soil sampling and ground gas/vapour/leachate/groundwater and surface water monitoring/sampling

Compliance with Health and Safety Policies and Procedures, including preparing and reviewing health and safety plans and managing health and safety on sites

Developing own competence with support from the business on own training and development needs

Reward & benefits

This Includes

Comprehensive life insurance coverage

Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents

Generous annual leave balance

Flexible and hybrid work solutions

Remote work opportunities outside of country

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Relocation assistance

Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make

About AtkinsRalis

We're AtkinsRalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization

We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems

Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world

We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people

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