Senior Environmental Consultant

Senior Environmental Consultant

**Country**:Spain**Position Location**:Madrid, Spain**Contract Type**:Permanent**Work Pattern**:Full Time**Sector**:Energy**Discipline**:Environment**Job Ref**:1824**Recruiter Contact**:Maria Marchidan**Mott MacDonald**
- We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy.
- Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.- A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.- Our values**:P**rogress, **R**espect, **I**ntegrity, **D**rive, **E**xcellence.**About the business unit**
The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we’re helping to deliver the energy transition globally.**Overview of role**
- Key elements of the role will include:
- international environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA)
- environmental due diligence
- environmental monitoring
- international travel
- environmental, social and governance reports
- You’d be part of a truly multidisciplinary team; working alongside some of the best environmental specialists, social specialists and engineers in the industry.- Essential criteria- Fluent in English and French
- Experience of due diligence and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
- Demonstrable knowledge of the environmental impacts of energy projects
- Experience in reviewing complex documents, able to summarise and present the key issues in a clear and concise way
- Ability to travel in Spain and internationally
- Held previous roles demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication and writing skills
- Able to work within a team and motivate others to deliver to high standards
- Able to meet challenging budgets and timescales
- Membership of a relevant professional institute
- Desirable criteria- Fluency or work proficiency in Spanish (i.e.: ability to work at site, participate in meetings, review documents, write reports)
- A high standard in an environmental specialism and a broader awareness of other environmental or social disciplines
- Experience of assessing the environmental impacts of energy projects such as solar, hydro, wind, and thermal generation technologies
- Relevant work experience in environmental management disciplines including the European Union Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (EU CSRD) requirements (i.e.: sustainability-related disclosure requirements, double materiality analysis).
- Experience in managing projects, work planning, resource allocation, financial/budget management.
- Experience in business development and writing proposals (aptitude in identification, progression, delivery, and success in tendering for new project opportunities).
- Experience in developing and managing client relationships and winning new work.
- Health and safety qualification**Equality, diversity, and inclusion**
- We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.**Accessibility**Agile working**
- Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.**We offer some fantastic benefits including**:

- Life insurance
- An annual professional institution subscription
- Continuous development opportunities - because we want you to thrive
- Agile/flexible working - because life isn’t 9-5
- Enhanced parental leave
- Annual bonus scheme
- Flexible benefits that suit you, including ability to buy/sell annual leave entitlement, cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans
- Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employer Assistance Scheme, wellbeing champions and access to learning and support resources
- Access to our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability and parents/carers communities
- The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes- #LI-MM2