Senior / Principal Environmental Consultant\n Location: Manchester\n Salary: £50,000 - £60,000\n\nPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly respected, market-leading engineering and environmental consultancy as they seek to appoint a Senior or Principal Environmental Consultant to join their growing Environment Practice.\n\nThis consultancy is shaping the future of UK cities, infrastructure and environments - and this is your chance to be part of it.\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nAre you ready to play a crucial role in delivering some of the UK's most exciting and transformational projects? This organisation offers a diverse, inclusive and genuinely collaborative culture where your voice is valued and your expertise helps influence real change.\n\nFlexible and remote working is truly embedded into their culture. Whether you need reduced hours, additional leave for school holidays, or support returning from a career break, they pride themselves on helping their people thrive.\n\nAs a Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant, you will collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary design teams across the UK.

The Environment Practice is at the forefront of innovation and digital transformation on the path to Net Zero. You'll help lead environmental management across diverse sectors including Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, Rail, Education and Water.\n\nThis is a business that trusts its people. Expect responsibility, progression and the support to take your career to the next level.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead and coordinate environmental inputs on major multidisciplinary projects, including EIAs, options appraisals and environmental management.\nChampion high standards of environmental performance, influencing project development to deliver sustainable outcomes.\nCollate, analyse and edit information to produce clear, robust and high-quality reports.\nDeliver your own work to an exceptional standard and review the work of others, ensuring accuracy, quality and adherence to budget.\nConfidently manage client relationships and communicate environmental issues effectively.\nLead and support bid preparation, helping to develop new business opportunities.\nUndertake ongoing CPD in line with professional institute requirements.About You\n\nDegree or Master's in an environmental or science-based discipline, with Chartership (or working towards).\nSignificant post-graduate experience, ideally within an environmental consultancy environment.\nStrong understanding of the EIA process and environmental technical specialisms.\nExperience working on linear infrastructure projects is an advantage.\nProven leadership within multidisciplinary teams.\nExcellent report writing, communication and presentation skills.\nAbility to prioritise workload, work under pressure and meet deadlines.\nAdaptable, proactive and motivated by delivering sustainable environmental outcomes.\nWillingness to work across different client or office locations when required.Rewards & Benefits\n\nThis organisation offers a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to your lifestyle, including:\n\nCompetitive salary\nHybrid and flexible working\nGenerous holiday and the option to buy additional leave\nComprehensive health, wellbeing and financial benefits\nOutstanding training, development and personalised career progressionThey are committed to supporting your growth at every stage of your career.\n\nAbout the Employer\n\nOur client is a globally recognised engineering and environmental consultancy delivering world-class infrastructure and energy projects.

With a reputation for excellence, innovation and sustainability, they work with leading partners to engineer a better future for people and the planet.\n\nInterested?\n\nThe hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or