Senior Permitting Consultant

AECOM
Manchester, Nottingham
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Consulting & AdvisoryEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Report writing","Technical reviewing","Communication","Collaboration","Independent work"]

Deliver environmental permitting services for clients across the UK and Ireland, including permit applications, variations, transfers, and surrenders. Conduct environmental risk assessments, develop mitigation measures and management plans, and provide regulatory and Best Available Techniques (BAT) advisory grounded in UK and European legislation. Support stakeholder engagement, perform environmental audits, contribute to business development, and provide quality assurance and technical reviews within the EHS Permitting and Process Safety team.

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Senior Permitting Consultant

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Job Summary

Deliver environmental permitting services for clients across the UK and Ireland, including permit applications, variations, transfers, and surrenders. Conduct environmental risk assessments, develop mitigation measures and management plans, and provide regulatory and Best Available Techniques (BAT) advisory grounded in UK and European legislation. Support stakeholder engagement, perform environmental audits, contribute to business development, and provide quality assurance and technical reviews within the EHS Permitting and Process Safety team.
Location: Manchester, Nottingham
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Consulting & Advisory
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Deliver Environmental Permit applications, variations, transfers, and surrenders for clients across the UK and Ireland.
  • •Conduct environmental risk assessments and develop mitigation measures and management plans to minimize impacts.
  • •Advise clients on the implications of legislation, regulatory guidance, and Best Available Techniques (BAT) to support compliance.
  • •Support regulator and stakeholder engagement and collaborate with EHS colleagues and the wider Environment team.
  • •Carry out environmental audits (including legal compliance assessments) and provide quality assurance and technical reviews of team work; mentor junior professionals.
  • •Contribute to business development by building and maintaining relationships with clients and helping expand compliance and permitting service offerings.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Annual Bonus

Key Requirements

  • •A base first degree or equivalent in an engineering or science discipline.
  • •Demonstrable experience in an industrial or consultancy role.
  • •A strong track record delivering Environmental Permitting compliance services and preparing associated documentation.
  • •Extensive working knowledge of relevant UK National and European environmental legislation, with post-qualified experience in environmental compliance and permitting.
  • •Some health and safety experience and knowledge of ISO 14001 standards (beneficial).
Experience:Environmental permittingEnvironmental complianceEHSConsultingIndustrialUK regulations
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Report writingTechnical reviewingCommunicationCollaborationIndependent work
Certifications:ISO 14001
Languages:English

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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