EHS Consultant

Are you an experienced environmental professional with a passion for delivering impactful change?

We'd like you to join our growing Environmental Management, H&S, Climate Resilience, Due Diligence and Responsible Investment team.

By joining our dynamic team, you'll help provide our growing range of clients with new tools, analysis and strategic advice to enable them to identify, manage and act on the environmental and health and safety risks relating to their business.

Play a frontline role in EHS Management & Compliance on Waterman's EHS management product - Greenspace (). Help clients navigate EHS legal obligations and targets and be part of our innovative tool, Climate Space.

This exciting role offers great opportunity for growth and career development. Waterman has set out a strong ambition to be leaders in providing a comprehensive suite of products and services that promote the opportunities and navigate the complexities of EHS Management, Climate Change and Responsible Investment.

You will be a key player in the success of the business unit as well as being able to develop your own expertise further. The role can be based in London but we offer flexible working arrangements at any of our offices.

Day-to-day activities and your role in shaping our future:

• Support our clients ensure EHS Compliance with your sound knowledge of UK legislation.
• Preparation of Environmental Management Documentation on our Greenspace platform: Legal Registers, Risk Registers, Compliance Audits and Improvement Plans.
• Prepare photo-illustrated reports, presentations or other outputs as needed for projects and business development.
• Project management of International Subcontractors to support overseas Legal Registers.
• Work with the team to support Environmental Management Systems and Due Diligence projects when required.
• Work collaboratively with the team's Regional and Technical Directors to respond to and further develop opportunities related to Environmental Management.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• A University Degree in a relevant discipline - such as environmental science or engineering.
• Good working knowledge of EHS legislation, guidance and standards
• Health & Safety Experience (Ideally NEBOSH qualified)
• Significant experience (ideally three plus years ) working in a range of industrial and commercial sectors.

Joining our team will give you:

• Competitive salary with a range of voluntary and anytime benefits available to meet your own lifestyle choices via our salary sacrifice scheme
• Annual salary reviews
• Generous basic holiday allowance of 26 days (rising to 31 days with the accrual of loyalty days) in addition to bank holidays
• Fantastic training and development culture

Waterman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment and energy markets. We support private and public clients on their journey to achieving Net Zero and help them plot a course to becoming climate resilient. Across a range of disciplines, our award winning technical experts advise clients on significant priorities such as Air Quality, Ecology, Environmental Assessments, Transport and Waste and provide clients with multidisciplinary climate resilience support.

Waterman is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.

where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

Job type Permanent Posted 2025-12-05T00:00:00 5 days ago

About us

At Waterman we are committed to our people, our communities, and the planet. We are transforming our business and offering our most exciting opportunities yet so now is the time to join us.

We are a Disability Confident organisation, committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy starting with our recruitment and selection process.

Submit your online application, you will receive an automated confirmation email immediately, so you have the comfort of knowing it has been received. If your application is progressed to the first stage you can expect to hear from a member of our dedicated recruitment team.

If successful, an interview will be arranged at a time convenient for both you and our hiring manager, the initial conversation may be via Teams but we are, of course, keen for you to visit our offices, meet the team and therefore, we'd love to meet you face-to-face for a follow up conversation. Good luck, we look forward to welcoming you to the Waterman family!

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