Senior or Principal Consultant in Air Quality and Environment (Generalist)

Overview

Role: Senior or Principal Consultant in Air Quality and Environment (Generalist)

Location: UK London, Harwell, Middle East, Singapore

Role ID: 2023 - 2059

Our vision is to create a safe and sustainable world.

At Ricardo, we offer an environment where your expertise will thrive, your creativity will flourish, and your contributions will directly impact industries that drive progress and positive change.

We are looking for a Senior or Principal Consultant to join our growing Emissions Inventories and Projections team, where you will manage your time across several projects. Your main focus will be to deliver emission modelling and related policy support to clients globally in both the private and public sector.

This is a generalist role and is best suited to someone with consultancy experience focusing on providing data and evidence on air quality and/or climate change, although other environmental consultancy experience will be considered.

We encourage you to apply for this role if you have the following:

• Proven ability to take responsibility for tasks and effectively accomplish them.
• Interest in and knowledge of important environmental and climate change policies and concerns.
• An established network of contacts within the air quality and/or climate change community.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail, along with an understanding of quality assurance and quality control processes.
• Proficiency in commonly used software such as Microsoft Office.
• Excellent English-language written and oral communication skills.

Preferred educational background is someone who has a Bachelors in a science/mathematics/digital related subject. Desirable traits are fluency in second language and appetite to travel overseas.

However, we welcome applicants with varying levels of experience and specialized knowledge to enrich our team. Your unique skills and perspective are greatly appreciated, so please don't hesitate to apply even if you don't meet all the listed requirements or preferences.

Your role will involve:

• Team Leadership. (Line management)
• Stakeholder engagement.
• Client facing meetings.
• Project management.
• Prospecting and Business Development.
• Bid writing.
• Managing teams to deliver high quality solutions on time.
• Working to fixed deadlines.
• Writing and reviewing reports.

Working here

You will be warmly welcomed into our workplace where every voice matters. We are diverse thinkers and doers, coming together to create a culture of inclusion. We will support you to find your place.

We will encourage you to use your passion and expertise to make a positive impact through the projects you work on.  Your knowledge and desire to bring about change will be invaluable in helping deliver innovative solutions that support communities across the globe in becoming safer and more sustainable.

Work life balance

We offer flexible approaches to work, whether that is working from home, being in the office, or as a hybrid worker. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential.

Benefits

We want you to know how much you are valued. Your remuneration and benefits package will reflect that. You will receive a range of benefits which include support for your physical and mental health.

Our core benefits include 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 flexible bank holidays, a competitive company pension scheme, life assurance and professional subscriptions reimbursement. We also offer a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

Next steps

Once you have submitted your application a member of our Recruitment Team will be in touch. Please be aware that the timing can vary dependent on the volume of applications that we receive for each role and in some cases, we may start to review applications prior to the closing date.

Ricardo is a Disability confident employer please advise the recruitment team via recruit.ee@ricardo.com if you require any adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process.