Jobs
Agri-Environmental Consultant
Based in Bury St Edmunds and led by five Partners, our range of high-quality and efficient management services aim to support land-based businesses for decades to come.
The successful candidate will provide specialised advice on a number of environmental areas, such as Agri-Environment Schemes, Carbon Calculations, Natural Capital and Biodiversity Net Gain.
The role:
- Take responsibility for developing a high level of expertise on a range of UK environmental schemes and initiatives, such as Agri-Environment Schemes, Carbon Calculations, Natural Capital and Biodiversity Net Gain
- Be the “go-to person” on all environmental matters for our team and clients
- Continuously research and evaluate new opportunities, seeking ways to add considerable value and generate new business
- Liaise directly with farmers, estates, local authorities, regional planners and land owners amongst others
- Maintain and improve upon your knowledge of the sector, keeping colleagues and clients informed
- Produce accurate and appropriate documentation and proposals
The successful applicant will have the following skills:
- An understanding of current and emerging environmental legislation specific to UK agriculture
- Commercial acumen
- An enthusiasm for the environmental sector
- The ability to communicate on technical and commercial levels to a diverse range of clients
- A willingness to take the initiative
- Be an independent learner, who can also contribute as a strong team player
- Willing to work from the office and travel to farm meetings
- Specialist ecology knowledge is not required although may be useful
The position will attract a competitive financial package. Please apply in strictest confidence with CV and supporting correspondence:
Closing date: Friday 30th October, 2020
