Environmental and Sustainability Researcher - Avonmouth, United Kingdom - AWD Recruitment Limited

AWD Recruitment Limited

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Avonmouth, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

SALARY:
£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

LOCATION:
Avonmouth, Bristol, South West England

JOB TYPE:
Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm (flexibility required)

JOB OVERVIEW

The function of the Environmental and Sustainability Researcher is to provide support for the delivery of: Research on sustainability and regulations; Support delivery of Project business plans; Support to Project Owners in advancing delivery of business plans and business development.

As the Environmental and Sustainability Researcher you will also support the R&D Manager in providing the sustainability and environmental assessments, reports and statistics, and the Business Development Manager in providing support relating to overseas projects.

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If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES
Your duties as the Environmental and Sustainability Researcher will include:
Research into regulatory practices/frameworks and documenting all findings for overseas projects, this may include literature and database searches, conducting interviews, preparing questionnaires and meetings with regulatory bodies and agencies

Research into costs and availability of resources for project business plans

Responsible for research, data collection and accurate reporting to assist project business plans

Maintenance of Business Plans over the Project Life

In conjunction with the Project Lead help identify and build relationships with key partners

Keep up to date with the Environmental and Sustainability agenda including upcoming national/international statutory requirements

Collating and maintaining sustainability KPIs

Creation of LCAs and carbon footprints

Preparation of briefs, presentations and communication of regulations and trends for the project teams

Be a role model for health & safety and professional standards of conduct

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Essential

Degree/diploma in a relevant discipline (environmental science & management, sustainability, carbon management etc)

Clear communication and presentation of research undertaken

Good experience of teamwork, able to demonstrate contributions made in this regard

Flexibility with regard to travel and working hours

A professional approach

A measured and creative approach to problem solving

Able to work autonomously, prioritizing and meeting deadlines as appropriate

Excellent communication skills at all levels within the Company and externally

Flexibility to work at multiple locations both National and International, if required

Prepared to undertake training and development as required

Excellent IT skills, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ideally Microsoft Project

Ideal

Knowledge of environmental/sustainability issues and opportunities

Knowledge of environmental and sustainability legislation and how this applies to a business

Working knowledge of the ISO standards

Working knowledge or experience of projects from conception to final implementation

Working knowledge or keen interest in carbon, CCU/CCUS

Ability to adapt to change in fast growing Company

Second Language an advantage but not essential

Driving licence an advantage but not essential

HOW TO APPLY

JOB REF:
AWDO-P10240

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