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Environmental Risk Assessor

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Environmental Risk Assessor

Edinburgh

Competitive Salary + 28 days holiday + Pension + Healthcare + More


On offer is the opportunity to join a rapidly growing company where you will work in an autonomous role, with a company who will give you the chance to progress into more senior positions with long term job prospects in the renewable energy sector.

This company are a multinational green hydrogen provider who are driven by a desire to see an improvement in the global economy transition in favour of renewable energy solutions. They are the first business in the UK to utilise their technology and methods meaning they offer all candidates a unique opportunity to work on some of the most innovative decarbonisation projects that are active in the UK.

In this role you will working in the development team carrying out environmental assessments for prospective project sites. You will develop strategy for obtaining required authorisation from local authorities and land owners, you will liaise with project managers and land owners to minimise legislative disruption to project development.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as an environmental risk assessor/consultant and have an understanding of the risks associated with hydrogen plants. You will need a degree in planning or environmental studies and be able to travel nationwide 20% of the time.

The Role:
*Environmental Risk Assessor
*Assessment of prospective plant sites
*Office based, 20% of the time will be travelling to sites nationwide
*Monday-Friday

The Person:
*Degree in planning or environmental studies or related
*Previous experience in environmental assessment
*Knowledge of risks associated with hydrogen plants
*Previous experience in planning
*Based in Edinburgh and happy to travel 20% of the time

Reference Number: BBBH180380

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rosie Hathaway at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.