Analyst Consultant – Water (Environmental)

Ricardo

  • Bristol
  • £25,000-28,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 hours ago
OverviewRole: Analyst Consultant – Water (Environmental)Location: Bristol (hybrid working)Salary range: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum plus benefitsRole ID: 2025 - 3072Our vision is to create a safe and sustainable worldWe are currently looking for an Analyst Consultant to join our Water team. Much of our work is for water companies but also covers wider infrastructure projects for developers and support for other commercial organisations, where high quality data capture and analysis is essential to assess inform environmental assessments.You will form part of the team supporting our consultants working across a variety of projects in our water, ecology and environmental impact assessment teams. There is also the opportunity to work with other parts of our business with the aim of helping to develop a portfolio of projects where our water related expertise can complement other environmental assessments.Key responsibilities
  • Fieldwork support for aquatic, terrestrial and ground environmental surveys
  • Data collection through site surveys and monitoring programmes.
  • Data processing, analysis, interpretation and visualisation using Excel and GIS.
  • Desk studies, literature reviews, option appraisals, impact assessment and reporting.
  • Project co-ordination and management.
Key competencies and experience
  • Bachelors (2.1 or above) and ideally a post graduate degree in a relevant subject.
  • Understanding environmental sciences and/or water quality.
  • Thorough experience of using Excel and GIS packages (such as ArcGIS and QGIS).
  • Experience of reviewing and interpreting datasets, with excellent analytical skills.
  • Effective report writing skills.
  • Ability to fault find and problem solve in challenging environments.
  • Effective time management skills.
  • Willingness to learn from contributing to a broad range of fieldwork and office-based tasks.
  • A full UK driver’s licence.
Skills and behaviours
  • Strong desire to work outside and complete sometimes physically challenging tasks.
  • Excellent team working.
  • A good degree of physical fitness.
  • Strong problem solving skills and mental fortitude.
  • Ambitious, enthusiastic and self-motivated to thrive in this busy and demanding environment.
  • Strong communication skills and a close attention to detail.
  • Keenness to learn and be able to act quickly and flexibly across projects.
  • Excellent report writing.
  • Good IT skills commonly used software, e.g. Microsoft Office, internet, email and GIS.
  • Self-organized with ability to manage own workload effectively.
Desirable
  • Previous consultancy, regulator or water company experience (not essential).
  • Chemistry, water quality or hydrogeology background.
  • Water safety training.
  • Client facing experience.
Working hereYou will be warmly welcomed into our workplace where every voice matters. We are diverse thinkers and doers, coming together to create a culture of inclusion. We will support you to find your place.We will encourage you to use your passion and expertise to make a positive impact through the projects you work on. Your knowledge and desire to bring about change will be invaluable in helping deliver innovative solutions that support communities across the globe in becoming safer and more sustainable.Work life balanceWe offer flexible approaches to work, whether that is working from home, being in the office, or as a hybrid worker. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential.BenefitsWe want you to know how much you are valued. Your remuneration and benefits package will reflect that. You will receive a range of benefits which include support for your physical and mental health.Our core benefits include 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 flexible bank holidays, a competitive company pension scheme, life assurance and professional subscriptions reimbursement. We also offer a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion statementWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We have an ambitious diversity, equality, and inclusion approach as explained here. We value diversity; recognising that a more diverse workforce creates a richer and more varied working environment. Diversity also drives innovation, by allowing us to offer our clients the best consultancy service that we can. As part of our commitment to engage positively and pro-actively with all our employees and to ensure an inclusive culture, we are a recognised as a 'disability confident' employer.Next stepsOnce you have submitted your application a member of our Recruitment Team will be in touch. Please be aware that the timing can vary dependent on the volume of applications that we receive for each role and in some cases, we may start to review applications prior to the closing date.Ricardo is a Disability confident employer please advise the recruitment team via if you require any adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process.#LI-CM1

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