REQUIREMENTS:

• A degree in an environmental or STEM subject, or equivalent academic or industrial experience.
• Chartership to a recognised environmental or engineering institution, or a commitment to working towards chartership.
• Understanding of the UK nuclear sector and its current trends and opportunities.
• Knowledge of UK legislation, policy, regulatory guidance, and best practice relating to environmental aspects of nuclear licensed sites.
• Experience of permitting and consenting, preferably within the nuclear sector, or another regulated industry.
• Communication skills appropriate for client facing interactions as well as interactions with colleagues of various levels and disciplines.
• An understanding of nuclear safety culture.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Alignment with Mott MacDonald’s core values.

EXPERIENCE OR KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOLLOWING WOULD ALSO BE CONSIDERED BENEFICIAL:

• Proficiency within one or more individual environmental assessment topics.
• Radioactive waste management and/or radiation protection.
• Best Available Techniques and Environmental Safety Cases.
• Generic Design Assessment.
• Development Consent Orders.
• Working with nuclear or other industry regulatory bodies.
• Sustainability, including carbon management and industry standards such as BREEAM and PAS 2080.
  Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance.
  We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Mott MacDonald’s Nuclear business is growing, and we’re seeking a motivated Environmental Consultant to join our team and make a real impact in the environmental field. This role is based in the UK, with a preference for our Bristol or Altrincham offices, but we offer flexibility in location to suit the right candidate.

AS PART OF THIS ROLE, THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:

• Provide environmental permitting and consenting support to clients across the civil nuclear and defence sector.
• Work collaboratively within project teams and the wider Mott MacDonald business to provide clients with a comprehensive offering.
• Ensure that Mott MacDonald is kept up to date internally on key developments in nuclear environment and permitting legislation, regulations, policy and best practice.
• Contribute to business development activities, such as research and thought leadership, attendance at industry events and visiting clients.
• Promote Mott MacDonald’s environmental and sustainability goals, both internally and externally.