Principal/Senior Land Quality Consultant

This Principal/Senior Land Quality Consultant opportunity in Harwell, Rotherham is built around project Management: Plan and deliver projects on time and within budget, including scheduling, resource allocation, and co-ordination with clients and subcontractors. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Role overview

Support junior staff by offering technical guidance and feedback; foster a positive working environment that promotes knowledge sharing and professional growth. You will help ensure our projects meet the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.

Main responsibilities

Project Management: Plan and deliver projects on time and within budget, including scheduling, resource allocation, and co-ordination with clients and subcontractors. Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders, providing clear updates on project progress, risks, and p. Technical Leadership: Act as a technical authority on land quality projects, guiding investigations, risk assessments, and remediation strategies.

What helps someone succeed

Strong professional approach.

Requirements

• Other: Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK and hold a valid UK driving licence.
• Progress towards (or attainment of) a relevant chartership (, CGeol, CEnv) and/or Specialist in Land Condition (SiLC) accreditation is advantageous.
• HSE Focus: Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence.

Job details

• Contribute to proposals and bids, identifying opportunities to expand our land quality services and strengthen client relationships.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with relevant UK legislation, including Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act and Environmental Permitting Regulations, and experience apply.
• Project Delivery: Proven record of successfully delivering medium-sized projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and team co-ordination.
• Education: Degree in Environmental Science, Geoscience, Engineering or a related subject (MSc or higher desired).