As Principal Air Quality Consultant, you will lead and deliver UK air quality projects within an established engineering consultancy, collaborating with cross-disciplinary specialists. You’ll author Environmental Statement chapters and technical reports, guide junior staff, and help grow the air quality practice through proposals and business development. You will shape technical solutions, share knowledge across the organization, and drive impactful outcomes for high-profile projects. This role offers hybrid working and a clear opportunity to lead at scale within a supportive, mission-driven team.
Pay / Benefits
hybrid working options
competitive salary
annual company performance bonus plan
life assurance
pension scheme
private medical insurance`,`reimbursement of professional subscriptions`,`annual health and wellbeing allowance
Responsibilities
Lead and manage large-scale air quality projects in the UK
Author Environmental Statement chapters and technical reports
Assist in proposals and marketing materials
Mentor junior team members and support their development
Drive business development to grow the air quality team
Share knowledge and contribute to global air quality initiatives
Conduct performance reviews and provide technical guidance
Key requirements
8-10 years of relevant experience
Bachelor in Engineering or Science
Understanding of air quality dispersion models (e.g., ADMS-Roads, ADMS 6.0)
Knowledge of UK air quality regulations, guidance, and planning frameworks
Full membership and active involvement in IES and IAQM
GIS experience (QGIS) and other analytical tools
Valid UK driving licence
Right to work in the UK
Leadership and mentoring
Stakeholder engagement
Clear communication
Air quality dispersion modelling (ADMS-Roads, ADMS 6.0)
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