Principal Air Quality Consultant - Leeds, United Kingdom - AECOM

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Job Description:


Our Air Quality team is looking for an enthusiastic Principal Air Quality Consultant to complement and enhance our team in any of these locations - Birmingham, Basingstoke, Croydon, Leeds or Nottingham (other locations may be considered).

This post offers excellent career opportunities in a large, friendly and well established team supporting one of the world's largest integrated engineering, construction and technical services organisations.

The team numbers approximately 45 air quality specialists in the UK with over 500 practitioners worldwide.


Our UK team of air quality specialists delivers a range of exciting and varied projects across Europe, Middle East, India and Africa region.

We work in multi-disciplinary teams delivering solutions to a broad base of client sectors including development, energy, oil and gas, water, government and transportation.

There are opportunities to support our clients not only through EIA and planning related services but through the full spectrum of project life services including monitoring, due diligence, occupational exposure assessments, risk management, emissions monitoring and the drafting of good practice guidance.


Our clients are from the private and public sector and our leading UK clients include Defra, National Highways, Thames Water, TfL and GLA, and numerous Local Authorities, as well as leading UK contractors and developers.


  • We have an impressive portfolio of major national and international infrastructure projects.
A selection of our current and recent projects includes:


  • Development and Implementation of a Regulatory Air Compliance Management Program for Kuwait Oil Company
  • Air quality and odour chapter for the Environmental Statement for Thames Tideway Tunnel
  • Baseline, early works and construction monitoring for Thames Tideway Tunnel
  • Air quality assessment for Highways England for the A303 Stonehenge
  • Air quality assessments for numerous developments as part of the London Olympic Legacy
  • Air quality assessments for some of the most prestigious developments and road schemes in Central London including the Silvertown Tunnel
  • Review of ESHIAs for ethical lenders looking to fund sustainable developments in Africa and Asia
  • Air quality assessment of Phases 1 and 2 of HS2
  • Digital based products with wider teams such as sustainability and geospatial teams.
  • Air Quality Tools and Guidance for Transport Infrastructure Ireland

Job Duties:


  • Lead and manage air quality impact assessments and the delivery of reports for clients for developments, roads and industrial facilities
  • Oversee staff to use a range of dispersion modelling software (e.g. ADMS/AERMOD) to predict air quality impacts
  • Manage ambient and workplace monitoring studies
  • Pro-actively assist in business development and take a lead in preparing proposals for internal and external clients
  • Demonstrate quality assurance procedures to review work and document these checks in according with policies and procedures
  • Review health and safety risk assessments for site work to ensure personal and team safety
  • Coordination of resources on projects and support workload management across the team
  • Collaborate with colleagues and clients to gather information, discuss project requirements, and provide solutions to problems
  • Establish good working relationships with other internal teams such as EIA, transportation, ecology, acoustics and sustainability/carbon

Qualifications:


  • Degree level in a numerical science
  • Full membership of a relevant professional body or certificate of successful completion of professional training
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