Senior/Principal Marine Environmental Consultant

ABOUT YOU 

We’re looking for a Marine Environmental Consultant to lead and contribute to a broad spectrum of environmental studies, including EIA, SEA and HRA. Working across subsea cables, offshore renewables and oil and gas, you’ll help shape sustainable solutions that drive responsible development and accelerate the move to a low-carbon future. 

This role requires well-developed technical expertise and experience in permitting and consenting processes, as well as excellent project management skills. There is the potential to develop the role to include and support new products and services in the marine sector to meet the increasing global demand for sustainable energy solutions.

Required skills and experience:

• Degree/Masters in a relevant discipline (environmental sciences or similar)
• Skilled in ornithology, underwater sound, marine ecology, marine mammals or fish and shellfish assessments
• Considerable experience in a relevant sector (i.e. subsea cables, offshore renewables, oil and gas)
• Demonstrable track record in technical leadership of project teams
• Demonstrable experience delivering consenting and environmental assessment solutions in the marine energy / industry sectors.
• Experience in preparing successful tender submissions and proposals
• Strong technical, analytical, organisational and communication skills.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY 

The role will involve undertaking and managing a wide range of environmental studies, including EIA, SEA and HRA.  It will be varied, across a portfolio of projects and sectors including subsea cables, offshore renewables, and oil and gas - ensuing consultancy solutions that are sustainable, as we transition to a low carbon future. 

Key activities:

• There is the potential to develop the role to include and support new products and services for this sector as they move towards a low-carbon future. There is also the potential to work within other areas of Intertek’s work stream, including renewable energy and wider marine consenting projects
• This role provides an opportunity to engage and develop in all aspects of consultancy services from specialist technical support, through business development, to staff development, providing a great chance to advance your career and take it to the next level
• Liaise with others inside/outside the department proactively and re-actively to provide or obtain information to keep people informed so that work is completed effectively
• Build relationships and contacts to facilitate the future exchange of information

WHAT WE OFFER

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues.  We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion.  We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

• Competitive salary/benefits 
• Development and career opportunities around the Globe 
• Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.