EHS Consultant (Consultant or Senior)

EHS Consultant (Consultant or Senior)

Corporate Strategy, Environmental Management and Due Diligence

Location: Hybrid working, with regular attendance at one of our offices.

Job Description

Are you an experienced environmental professional with a passion for delivering impactful change?

We’d like you to join our growing Environmental Management, H&S, Climate Resilience, Due Diligence and Responsible Investment team.

By joining our dynamic team, you’ll help provide our growing range of clients with new tools, analysis and strategic advice to enable them to identify, manage and act on the environmental risks relating to their business.

Play a frontline role in EHS Management & Compliance on Waterman’s environmental management product - Greenspace (www.legalregister.co.uk). Help clients navigate EHS legal obligations and targets and be part of our innovative tool, Climate Space. This is our client's platform to assess and display their compliance against a growing number of climate and environmental rules and regulations.

This exciting role offers great opportunity for growth for you and the wider team. Waterman has set out a strong ambition to be leaders in providing a comprehensive suite of products and services that promote the opportunities and navigate the complexities of EHS Management, Climate Change and Responsible Investment.

You will be a key player in the success of the business unit as well as being able to develop your own expertise further. The role can be based in London, Sheffield or Manchester (other locations considered) and we offer flexible working arrangements.

Day-to-day activities and your role in shaping our future:

• Support our clients ensure EHS Compliance with your sound knowledge of UK legislation.

• Preparation of Environmental Management Documentation on our Greenspace platform: Legal Registers, Risk Registers, Compliance Audits and Improvement Plans.

• Prepare photo-illustrated reports, presentations or other outputs as needed for projects and business development.

• Work with the team to support Environmental Management Systems and Due Diligence projects when required.

• Work collaboratively with the team’s Regional Director to respond to and further develop opportunities related to Environmental Management.

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• A University Degree in a relevant discipline – such as environmental science or engineering.

• Good working knowledge of EHS legislation, guidance and standards

• Health & Safety Experience (Ideally NEBOSH qualified)

• Significant experience (ideally three plus years*) working in a range of industrial and commercial sectors.

Joining our team will give you:

• Competitive salary with a range of voluntary and anytime benefits available to meet your own lifestyle choices via our salary sacrifice scheme

• Annual salary reviews

• Generous basic holiday allowance of 26 days (rising to 31 days with the accrual of loyalty days) in addition to bank holidays

• Fantastic training and development culture

Waterman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment and energy markets. We support private and public clients on their journey to achieving Net Zero and help them plot a course to becoming climate-resilient. Across a range of disciplines, our award-winning technical experts advise clients on significant priorities such as Air Quality, Ecology, Environmental Assessments, Transport and Waste and provide clients with multidisciplinary climate resilience support.

All interviews are currently being carried out online to ensure the continued safety and welfare of our staff. During the current and ongoing pandemic our employees continue to work from home, where they are able to do so; and our offices remain open and covid secure for circumstances where remote working is not feasible and this is reviewed on a case by case basis.

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to careers@watermangroup.com or complete the form below. All applications will be treated in confidence.

Waterman is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.

*where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.