Technical Director - Environmental Permitting

Technical Director - Environmental Permitting Specialist

(Principal Consultant - Technical Director Level)

UK • Hybrid • Multiple office locations

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced specialist (8-10 years' consultancy experience) to help shape and grow its industrial permitting and compliance services. You'll work with UK and international clients, lead high-profile projects and contribute to emerging industrial emissions policy.

What You'll Do

• Lead the organisation's permitting and industrial emissions strategy
• Drive business development and secure new opportunities
• Manage and direct permit applications, variations, transfers and surrenders
• Provide expert advice on UK environmental regulatory requirements
• Contribute to national and international industrial emissions policy projects
• Mentor and develop junior team members
• Monitor and communicate regulatory and legislative changes

What You'll Bring

• 8-10 years' consultancy experience in permitting or industrial environmental compliance
• Strong knowledge of the Industrial Emissions Directive and UK regulatory frameworks
• Demonstrable business development success
• Experience preparing high-quality applications, BAT and risk assessments
• Excellent communication, technical writing and project leadership skills
• Degree in an environmental/technical discipline (postgraduate and chartership desirable)

What's Offered

• Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible working and strong wellbeing support
• Opportunities for international work and career progression
• A collaborative, supportive team of environmental specialists

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