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Location

Sheffield | United Kingdom

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Job description

Assistant Environmental Consultant Opportunity (Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 per annum)

This company are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Environmental Consultant to join their team at a multidisciplinary environmental consultancy based in Sheffield. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree in fields such as Geography, Earth/Environmental Sciences, or Engineering. They are committed to supporting your professional development and will cover the costs of membership to join a relevant professional body such as CIWEM.

With a dedicated team of 70 professionals, including 8 technical experts specializing in flood risk and drainage, their consultancy offers a supportive and collaborative work environment.

In this role, you will provide essential support to senior staff in delivering Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies for various projects, with a focus on residential development. Key responsibilities include:

- Assisting in the production of technical reports.
- Conducting site walkovers and survey works.
- Preparing consultations with water regulators.
- Liaising with clients and attending meetings under the supervision of senior staff.
- Managing time and budgets with guidance from line managers.

Skills and Experience:

- Possession of a relevant degree and a desire to gain accreditation with a professional body through practical experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly in report writing.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Willingness to listen, follow instructions, review technical work, and learn from others.
- Familiarity with flood risk/drainage policy and guidance documents.
- Good IT skills and ability to learn new software.

Desirable:

- Familiarity with GIS/CAD software.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth and development within a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about environmental consultancy and eager to contribute positively to our projects, we encourage you to apply.

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Salary

£20k - £25k per annum