Lead Environmental Consultant - Decommissioning (UK)

Description

Xodus continues to grow its decommissioning support offering to the energy industry and we have a need for a Lead Environmental Consultant to join our UK-based Environment Division. Working as a key member of our Environmental Impact Assessment team, you will manage and deliver a diverse portfolio of decommissioning projects.  There will also be the opportunity to support our work in the wider Environment team (such as renewables, cables, oil and gas development) and in other locations (Australia, USA) should the opportunity arise.

What you will do

Dependent on your specific experience, you will act as project manager across a range of operators, taking the key client contact role on a day-to-day basis, and leading consultants within the team to deliver these challenging projects on time and to budget. Additionally, you will be responsible for undertaking report writing and client liaison, helping to drive delivery with the support of other senior consultants.

The Environment Division at Xodus provides scientific, consenting, advisory and strategic consultancy, often in collaboration with our other discipline-led divisions in Xodus. As a truly integrated consultancy, we bring together a range of technical specialists with the right skills to work with and solve our clients’ challenges. We embed trust, fairness, and equality at the core of our organisation, to allow our people to thrive. Ultimately, we bring enthusiastic, motivated people together who all understand how energy solutions can be technically, economically, ethically, and environmentally sustainable.

This vacancy is open to applications from across the UK, it's a permanent full-time position.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Enthusiastic environmental professional with demonstrable, relevant professional experience
• Knowledge of marine environment, ecology, policy and impact assessment
• Excellent technical writing skills
• Computer and system literate with strong project management skills
• You will know how to engage and interface effectively with clients / regulators / stakeholders
• Minimum bachelor’s degree level training in a relevant discipline e.g., environment, chemistry, engineering.
• Eligible to work in the United Kingdom

Desirable Experience

• Good understanding of the offshore legislation and involvement in reviewing and consulting on relevant legislation
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• Willingness to attend external working groups / conferences
• Willingness to travel offshore

Xodus is focused on creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive culture. If you don’t meet 100% of the requirements on our job description, then we are still keen to hear from you and are open to supporting your development.

Benefits

Here’s why you should join us

Market Competitive Salary

The way we work; We work flexibly at Xodus which means how you work your day is flexible with a combination of working in the office and at home.

Health and wellbeing; We have a number of comprehensive benefits available for you and your family, including, Private Medical Insurance, Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Income Protection and Life Insurance

We offer a Company pension scheme to allow you to save for your future.

We have enhanced parental and shared parental leave pay policies available from day one of employment.

Xodus is dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace where, every voice is valued, every perspective is celebrated, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Connect with like-minded individuals and allies through our Employee Networks, including Xodus Women's Network, X Pride, Neurodiversity Network and Wellbeing Network.

Join us at Xodus and be part of a team that's shaping the future of energy. Together, we have the power to create change and make a difference. Apply now and let's build a brighter, more sustainable future, together!