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Senior Environmental Consultant (ECoW Team) + £1,600 Placement Bonus

Posted on 28 April 25 by Ben Dakin

  • Perth or Glasgow, Scotland
  • £ - £45000 per Year
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Job Description

Senior Environmental Consultant (ECoW Team) – £1,600 Placement Bonus
Location: Perth or Glasgow, Scotland – Hybrid Working Available
Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE

£1,600 Placement Bonus – See details below.

Help shape the future of responsible development with a leading environmental consultancy.

About the Company

Our client is a specialist environmental consultancy delivering sustainable, practical solutions for development projects across the UK. Their mission is to go beyond ticking boxes - making a genuine positive impact on the environment while guiding clients through the challenges of responsible development.

With a new leadership team focused on fostering a supportive, values-driven culture, now is a great time to join and shape the way they work.

The Role

As a Senior Environmental Consultant within the ECoW (Ecological Clerk of Works) team, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting clients through the construction phases of their projects. You’ll apply technical expertise across a variety of sites, ensuring environmental compliance, species protection, and practical mitigation measures.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, collaborating with people, and is ready to take the next step in their consultancy career.

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare and input into construction phase documentation.

  • Oversee on-site compliance with Environmental Management Plans and method statements.

  • Conduct site checks for protected and notable species.

  • Investigate and report on ecological incidents.

  • Monitor and advise on pollution prevention measures.

  • Complete and review ECoW logs and reporting.

  • Deliver toolbox talks to site teams and subcontractors.

  • Liaise with stakeholders, statutory bodies, and other organisations as needed.

  • Mentor and train junior team members.

  • Support project scoping, tendering, and management.

  • Ensure best practice in health & safety and biosecurity.

What We’re Looking For

  • 2–5 years experience in ecological/environmental consultancy with site-based roles.

  • Strong understanding of water environment regulations, guidance, and legislation.

  • Skilled in ecological survey techniques and mitigation design for protected species.

  • Practical knowledge of peat and surface water management on construction sites.

  • Degree or equivalent in an environmental discipline.

  • Full UK driving licence.

  • CSCS card holder.

  • Appropriate professional membership (or ability to obtain).

  • IT proficiency, especially in Microsoft applications and project management software.

  • Protected species licences are advantageous.

What’s on Offer?

  • 20 days per annum CPD

  • Paid Professional Membership

  • 25 days annual leave + 9 Scottish bank holidays (increases with service)

  • Paid Lunch

  • Flexible TOIL / Balancing Hours Policy

  • Private Healthcare Plan

  • Company Pension Contribution

  • Relocation package (within the UK) available for the right candidate

  • Excellent career progression opportunities

How to Apply

Email your CV to: talent@talent-torch.co.uk
Apply online at: www.talent-torch.co.uk/vacancies

Take the next step in your environmental consultancy career - apply today.


How the Placement Bonus Works

Secure this role through Talent Torch and earn a £1,600 bonus:

  • 50% paid within 14 days of employer payment

  • 50% paid after completing 90 days in the role

  • Direct applications or jobs secured via other means aren’t eligible

Full Terms & Conditions available on our website.

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Job Information

Rate / Salary

£ - £45000 per Year

Sector

Consultancy

Category

Environmental / EcoW

Skills / Experience

Not Specified

Benefits

Not Specified

Our Reference

JOB-2093

Job Location