• Permanent
  • England
  • Applications have closed.

Air Quality Consultant

Due to continued success, our client are now looking to recruit a high calibre Air Quality/Senior Air Quality Consultant with proven consultancy experience to work within their Environmental Planning team. This role can be based from either of their regional office locations – Croydon, Warrington, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Bristol or Cardiff

You will be required to undertake air quality impact assessments for a range of projects including roads, developments and industrial facilities.

Your role will include:

    * Dispersion modelling of road traffic and industrial pollution sources.
    * Writing air quality reports to accompany planning applications and Environment Impact Assessments.
    * Preparing scope of works and fee proposals.
    * Mentoring and supporting junior air quality staff.
    * Working with the UK air quality team to deliver assessments to tight deadlines.

To be successful you should have:

    * A degree in a relevant scientific discipline, and preferably also a postgraduate degree.
    * Experience of undertaking air quality assessments for a range of projects including highway schemes and developments in the UK.
    * A good understanding of UK air quality legislation, policy and guidance including Design Manual for Roads Bridges (DMRB) and UK Institute of Air Quality Management (IAQM).
    * Experience in air quality modelling software packages ADMS and Breeze AERMOD.
    * Experience of using the air quality modelling tools issued by Defra.
    * Recent experience of delivering road scheme projects in accordance with DMRB and associated Interim Advice Notes.
    * Experience in using GIS software, such as ArcGIS and MapInfo.
    * Experience of interpreting air quality monitoring data.

If you would like to be considered for this role, please click apply. For further information, please contact Samantha Smith at Edge Careers.