Hybrid Principal/Senior Land Quality Consultant

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About the role

  • Principal or Senior Land Quality Consultant leading technical projects in contaminated land management with Amentum in UK locations. Focusing on compliance, client engagement, and mentoring junior staff within a supportive team.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical lead on contaminated land projects
  • contribute to project management, client liaison, and mentoring of junior colleagues
  • ensure projects meet the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance
  • plan and deliver projects on time and within budget
  • build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders
  • ensure all works adhere to UK environmental legislation and best practices for contaminated land management
  • support junior staff by offering technical guidance and feedback
  • contribute to proposals and bids, identifying opportunities to expand our land quality services and strengthen client relationships

Requirements

  • 5+ Years experience in investigation and remediation of contaminated land
  • strong knowledge of risk assessment methodologies (qualitative and quantitative) for human health and controlled waters
  • familiarity with relevant UK legislation, including Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act
  • experience applying the CL:AIRE Definition of Waste Code of Practice (DoWCoP)
  • proven record of successfully delivering medium-sized projects
  • Degree in Environmental Science, Geoscience, Engineering or related subject (MSc or higher desired)
  • progress towards (or attainment of) a relevant chartership (e.g., CGeol, CEnv) and/or Specialist in Land Condition (SiLC) accreditation is advantageous
  • strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence
  • willingness to travel to project sites across the UK and hold a valid UK driving licence.

Benefits

  • free single medical cover and digital GP service
  • family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay
  • free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes
  • reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships
  • work-life balance and flexibility

Job title

Principal/Senior Land Quality Consultant

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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