Graduate Air Quality Consultant

We are seeking to employ a Graduate Air Quality Consultant in our Manchester or London office.

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Closing date for applications: 12th December 2024

Hilson Moran are interdisciplinary consultants, engineers and advisors, applying progressive design thinking to shape the environments we live in.  We provide a full range of engineering services, exciting innovation and design solutions on a wide range of projects from across our network of offices in the UK.  Our projects span the globe, from World Cup stadiums in the Middle East and landmarks in London, to luxury hotels in New York and development projects in India.

We are seeking an exceptional Graduate to join our Infrastructure & Environmental team and develop a career within Air Quality.  The successful candidate will sit within a well-established team delivering consultancy and advisory services to internal and external clients. The team work on a wide range of multidisciplinary consultancy projects in the built environment in the UK and overseas for public and private sector clients. Projects vary from small scale residential / commercial schemes to large scale mixed-use masterplan developments, shopping centres, power generation facilities, waste facilities, and football and sports stadia in the UK and overseas.

Your Responsibilities will Include, but are not limited to:

As you develop working on live projects, you’ll begin to demonstrate and build a track record aligning your responsibilities with the following.

  • Project planning from initial instruction to delivery.
  • Ensures projects/reports are delivered to the highest technical standards.
  • Prepares air quality assessment reports that are appropriate and comply with relevant legislation, policy, guidance and the client’s brief.
  • Support the preparation of fee proposals.
  • Engage and coordinate your work with others in the design team to ensure the delivery is to the highest standard and aligns with the project requirements.
  • Extends your ability and is interested in acquiring new skills and techniques.
  • Drive your Individual learning plan to develop your career.
  • Actively seek feedback on performance and implement improvements from your line manager and others in the project team.
  • Be an active member of our next-generation forum.
  • Participating in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Engaging with other in-house disciplines and business units.
  • Contributing innovative ideas and solutions to improve design processes and outcomes.
  • By fulfilling these responsibilities, a design consultant contributes to successfully executing projects and helps clients achieve their objectives efficiently and effectively.

We’d like to hear from you if you have

Background & Qualifications:
  • Have a degree or higher degree in an environmental discipline, and preferably hold a relevant professional qualification.
  • Experience in consultancy would be advantageous.
  • Have a broad knowledge of air quality legislation, policy and guidance.
  • Have a broad understanding of the current air quality outlook, air quality policy, regulations and guidance.
  • Knowledge of EIA, air quality dispersion modelling, indoor air quality and building certification standards such as BREEAM, LEED and WELL would be advantageous.
Skills:
  • Have the ability to plan, problem solve and develop the skills required to complete detailed dispersion modelling exercises using ADMS and GIS mapping tools.
  • Have the ability to process large quantities of measurement data.
  • The ability to work with other technical specialist’s e.g. acoustic consultants, services engineers and other environmental impact specialisms.
  • Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Excellent planning and organising capability.
  • Logical, ability to prioritise with good multitasking skills.
  • Work within high levels of confidentiality and diplomacy.
  • Comfortable working both in a team and independently.
  • Empathetic and understanding, but positive and able to support others.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Hilson Moran is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all communities