Consultant - Air Quality & Noise

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

We are excited to again be growing their Environmental Planning team. We are looking for enthusiastic water professionals to join our team to work on a range of Environmental Planning related projects with a focus on sustainability and resilience. 

As part of our Environmental team, you’ll help improve quality of life. With your specialism in environmental management, or your technical or sustainability expertise, your work could involve protected species, pollution, surface water and materials management, air quality or noise. And in some of the world’s busiest and most beautiful locations.

The role sits within our global business area Resilience. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we’re feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we’re seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Role accountabilities:

• Support air quality and noise teams in the UK delivering projects and bids. You will be expected to support the delivery of these projects including tasks to deliver projects including undertaking desktop baseline assessments, managing large datasets, analysis of air quality monitoring and noise monitoring data. Experience of noise and air quality modelling is desirable.
• Assist in the delivery of project-related tasks to meet budget, time-frame and quality targets, meeting or exceeding client expectations.
• Willingness to support the wider global business if required due to workload.
• Support on the completion of air quality and noise assessments
• Data analysis, manipulation and interpretation
• Preparation of technical reports
• Modelling using air quality and noise modelling software
• Assisting with the preparation of proposals, bids and marketing material
• Performing other duties and responsibilities as required from time to time
   

Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience in using GIS software, such as Arc, QGIS, Google Sketchup
• High level of proficiency in using Microsoft Excel, Access and Word
• Experience of Acoustic modelling in Proprietary Software’s including SoundPLAN, CADNA”A”, IMMI, NoiseMAP, Predictor, Odeon, INSUL
• Experience of in Air Quality modelling in Proprietary Software’s including ADMS Roads and AERMOD
• Detailed understanding of UK assessment methodologies and British Standards covering Noise and/Air Quality
• Highly motivated and committed
• Ability to think in an innovative and entrepreneurial manner
• Excellent written skills, with good attention to detail
• Good team player with excellent time management skills
• Background in environmental related qualifications which demonstrates adaptable to support air quality and noise teams (Environmental/Science based) or Mathematics, Acoustics or Physics.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

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We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why equality and inclusion is at the forefront of all our activities. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer; women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, caste, creed, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.