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Penguin Recruitment Ltd Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 16, 2025
Full time
My client, an innovative, world-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to join their growing team of specialist consultants in the industrial, richly-cultural city of Manchester. Essential Criteria: Hold a Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Environmental Management, Geography, Civil Engineering (or similar, relevant background) Demonstrable experience of producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) Experience of flood risk modelling, and/or delivering Water Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), within a consultancy-based role Knowledge of developing Drainage Strategies and drainage design Demonstrate an awareness of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and the Approving Body (SAB) in Wales Good working knowledge of a range of design softwares, including AutoCAD, Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, InfoWorks, and others An awareness of the appropriate Geographical Information Systems (GIS), including ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo, etc. Excellent working knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (namely S104, S106, etc.) It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to possess the following: Some prior experience of providing management support to a range of projects Excellent communication and interpersonal skills An analytical mindset and strong technical skills Chartered Status, or actively working toward attaining this In your varied new role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, you will join a growing team of experts in the field, with a view to developing and refining your knowledge and skills as you progress through your career. The role will involve a number of exciting responsibilities, including: Completing and overseeing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Flood Consequence Assessments (FCAs) across a number of projects Designing a number of complex Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and Drainage Strategies Submitting successful proposals to SAB within the relevant Local Authorities in Wales Overseeing Flood Investigations, particularly in respect to Section 19 Managing the preparation of feasibility studies and supporting drawings Providing leadership and mentorship to your colleagues within the wider team Leading projects from initial conception through to successful delivery Adhering to tight deadlines and budgets, ensuring work is continually produced to the highest of standards Establishing and managing a range of stakeholder and client relations As a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant based in Liverpool, you will have access to an array of company benefits, including: A highly-competitive basic salary and access to a company pension scheme Generous annual leave allowance and an excellent work-life balance Membership to a company health and wellbeing programme that looks after your physical and mental health Flexible working opportunities, including hybrid working Access to a close-knit team of colleagues, with the opportunity to make a difference globally Training and mentorship, leading to extensive career progression opportunities If you are interested in the role of Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, apply now! Please do not hesitate to contact me directly by emailing , or by calling . Please also visit our website, Penguin Recruitment Consultants Specialist Recruitment , to view a range of other available Vacancies. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Aug 15, 2025
Full time
Principal Ecologist Oxford £40,000-£45,000 I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Principal Ecologist to join a well-established team in Oxford. The team have been established for 15 years now and are looking to expand further due to an influx in projects. You would be working on a range of projects from renewables, residentials, paragraph 80, conversions and estates. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a company who have an excellent approach to work-life balance and professional development! Benefits Apple Mac and iPhone supplied. Competitive salary plus discretionary bonus scheme for colleagues Generous professional training budget, membership fees covered, and pension contributions Responsibilities Line-manage, mentor, and support junior ecologists to deliver excellence Design and implement ecological surveys and mitigation strategies, including Phase1 / NVC and protected species work Provide technical review and quality assurance on complex ecological reports Requirements Genuine passion for ecology, with demonstrable enthusiasm for environmental work Survey licence or proven specialism in taxa such as bats, newts, botany, or invertebrates Chartered (or eligible) membership of CIEEM and valid UK driving licence If you are interested in this opportunity, then please contact Hannah Parker on and email your CV across to
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Oxford, Oxfordshire
Aug 15, 2025
Full time
SENIOR CONSULTANT - INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS - £35,000 to £52,500 + Benefits - Oxford or Bristol (Hybrid) A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a SENIOR CONSULTANT - INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS to join its growing team in Oxford or Bristol . This is a great opportunity for a data-driven and policy-aware SENIOR CONSULTANT - INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS to work on national and international emissions reporting, air quality, and industrial data analysis. As a SENIOR CONSULTANT - INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS , you'll deliver projects focused on air pollution , GHG reporting , and regulatory compliance , supporting government clients and environmental agencies. The role combines technical analysis, stakeholder engagement, and report delivery, with plenty of scope to lead on innovation and mentoring junior consultants. We're looking for a SENIOR CONSULTANT - INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS with: Experience in environmental consultancy , climate policy , or emissions regulation Strong background in data handling, analysis, and technical reporting Understanding of industrial processes , pollution inventories , or air emissions Excellent communication and project management skills Willingness to travel nationally and occasionally internationally This hybrid role is based in either Oxford or Bristol , offering a £35,000 to £52,500 salary , 8% employer pension, bonus schemes, 25 days holiday, and genuine development toward Principal level. Apply now if you're an analytical and motivated SENIOR CONSULTANT - INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS looking to make a lasting impact on environmental policy and reporting. If you are interested in this or other roles in Environmental Consultancy, contact Aidan Morgan at or call . We have many more SENIOR CONSULTANT - INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS roles on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Aug 15, 2025
Full time
Head of Building Testing Leicester £34,000 - £36,000 An established and growing compliance consultancy is seeking a Head of Building Testing to lead their specialist testing division. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced building tester looking to take the next step in their career. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of air tightness, extract, and smoke testing services while supporting and mentoring a growing testing team. There will also be a key focus on developing new service lines, including sound testing and thermography , with full support and training provided. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the building testing team across a variety of projects Conduct air permeability, extract, and smoke testing on domestic and commercial developments Support and develop additional service areas, particularly sound insulation testing and thermographic surveys Ensure testing is carried out to industry standards and accreditation requirements Maintain strong client relationships and provide excellent customer service Assist with training junior testers and help grow the team Candidate Requirements: Minimum 2 years' experience in building testing with relevant accreditation (e.g., ATTMA, iATS, etc.) Proficiency in air tightness and extract testing Experience across both domestic and commercial projects preferred Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills Comfortable in client-facing roles IT literate and confident using testing software and reporting tools Full, clean UK driving licence A friendly, flexible, and motivated approach to work Benefits Include: Competitive salary: £34,000 - £36,000 depending on experience Company pension scheme Flexitime and a supportive working environment On-site parking Paid industry training (including sound and thermography certification) Relocation support if required Company social events Discretionary bonus scheme To discuss this Head of Building Testing role or other positions in the Building Compliance or Sustainability sectors, please contact Callum on or send your CV to .
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 15, 2025
Full time
Principal Ecologist Manchester £35,000-£45,000 We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Ecologist to join a dynamic team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to lead ecological projects, provide expert advice, and contribute to the growth and success of our organization. If you are passionate about ecology and thrive in a collaborative environment! Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Responsibilities Leading and managing a variety of ecological projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets. Providing expert ecological advice to clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. Conducting ecological surveys, assessments, and impact studies in line with current legislation and best practices. Requirements Experience in ecological consultancy or a similar field, with a proven track record of managing complex projects. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) or equivalent professional body. Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation, planning policies, and ecological survey methodologies. If you are an experienced ecologist looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. If you are interested in this position then please contact Hannah Parker on and email your CV to !
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Aug 15, 2025
Full time
Ecologist London £26,000-£40,000 I am looking for an Ecologist to join a brilliant team in London! They are a specialist Ecological consultancy who have a focus on sustainable growth and offer services within the ecology, arboriculture and landscape sectors. What are the Benefits? Hybrid role with flexible homeworking. Contributory pension scheme. A flexible benefits program including option to buy additional holidays and discounted gym memberships. What's involved? Delivering protected species surveys and assisting on all aspects of survey work from project inception to completion of reports. Conducting Preliminary Ecological Appraisals in accordance with guidelines. Managing a variety of projects from small scale developments to more complex projects. What are the Requirements? Experience in performing a range of ecological surveys within a consultancy. Experience of ecological report writing to a high standard. Membership of CIEEM. If you are interested in this role or you'd like to discuss other similar opportunities, please do not hesitate to call Hannah Parker on and email your CV to .
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Aug 14, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Associate Planner Location: Hampshire Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly regarded planning practice known for delivering honest, commercially grounded planning advice with a personal touch. The team handles a broad portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, rural, and mixed-use developments-and they're now looking for a Principal Planner to join them. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of your own client base, lead projects with autonomy, and play an active role in shaping the future of the business. The Role You'll join a knowledgeable and collaborative consultancy where you'll have the chance to manage a variety of planning applications and client relationships from day one. Your responsibilities will include: Leading planning applications, appeals, and site promotion work Preparing appraisals, reports, and clear planning strategies Managing pre-application submissions, enforcement matters, and listed building consents Representing clients at committee meetings, site visits, and hearings Mentoring junior staff and reviewing their work Generating your own pipeline of work through business development, networking, and relationship management About You MRTPI qualified with a strong grounding in planning consultancy Demonstrated ability to manage a varied caseload independently Strong commercial awareness and ability to tailor advice to client goals Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Organised, proactive, and able to meet deadlines across multiple projects Comfortable mentoring and guiding more junior colleagues UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site visits and meetings What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Company bonus scheme Flexible and hybrid working options Strong emphasis on personal development and career progression Clear path to Associate and Partnership-level positions Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to shape your own portfolio and client relationships Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, Josh Jones on # or #
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Bristol, Gloucestershire
Aug 14, 2025
Full time
Principal Building Physics Consultant Location: Bristol (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) A respected and forward-thinking sustainability and engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Principal Building Physics Consultant to join their expanding team in Bristol. With a strong reputation for delivering sustainable, low-carbon design solutions, this firm supports a wide range of innovative projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver advanced building performance modelling and environmental analysis across a variety of building types Undertake dynamic thermal modelling, daylight analysis, overheating assessments, and energy strategy reports using tools such as IES-VE or DesignBuilder Provide early-stage design advice to architects, engineers, and clients on passive design, fabric-first strategies, and net zero carbon pathways Review and sign off technical reports and modelling outputs to ensure high-quality delivery Act as a mentor and technical lead for junior members of the sustainability and building physics team Engage in business development, client presentations, and contribute to bids and proposals Requirements: A degree in building physics, environmental design, mechanical engineering, or a related discipline Significant experience (typically 6+ years) in building performance modelling and environmental analysis Proficiency in IES-VE, DesignBuilder, or equivalent simulation software Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, Part L, TM52/TM59, and net zero frameworks (LETI, RIBA, GLA) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in client-facing roles Ability to lead projects independently and manage multiple deadlines Previous team leadership or mentoring experience is highly desirable Benefits: Salary between £50,000 - £60,000, commensurate with experience Hybrid working policy - typically 2-3 days in the Bristol office 25+ days annual leave, plus the option to buy/sell additional days Private medical insurance and employee wellbeing initiatives Professional development support, including training, events, and chartership Pension scheme with employer contributions Discretionary annual bonus scheme Friendly, collaborative team environment with regular social events and CPDs If you are interested in this Principal Building Physics Consultant role, please send your cv to
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Aug 14, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Chartered Town Planner Location: London About the Company Penguin recruitment is delighted to be supporting an independent, market-leading property consultancy, with a proud heritage and offices in London, Scotland, and Manchester. With over 100 years of history, they offer expertise across planning and development, specialist valuations, and property transactions throughout the UK. What sets them apart is their people-first ethos. They're a partnership business, giving their senior professionals the autonomy to build high-performing, collaborative teams tailored to the needs of each client. Their approach blends technical excellence with a deep commitment to long-term relationships, creating places where people live, work, connect, and thrive. They embrace individuality, value honesty and improvement, and cultivate an inclusive culture where people are supported to become the best version of themselves. The Planning Team The Planning division is 110-strong, with specialists based in London and Scotland. Within this, the Central London Planning team is a key pillar, advising major landowners, developers, and occupiers across London's most complex and high-profile schemes. Recent landmark projects include: Masterplanning for Selfridges Redevelopment of the M&S Headquarters on Oxford Street The Ewer Street Masterplan for Landsec Transformation of the BT Centre Regeneration of St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington New Moorfields Eye Hospital The Winstanley Estate regeneration in Wandsworth The team works in tandem with a market-leading Heritage & Townscape group, ensuring clients benefit from an integrated planning and design service at the highest level. The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chartered Planner looking to develop within a dynamic, commercially focused environment. The role offers exposure to exciting central London projects and collaboration with some of the UK's most prestigious clients - including developers, landowners, and financial institutions. You'll be given real responsibility from day one, a clear route for progression, and the backing of a supportive partnership structure that rewards both individual and team achievement. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities to lead on high-profile planning projects A vibrant, collaborative and flexible working environment Tailored training and mentoring Strong emphasis on personal and career development Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Wrexham, Clwyd
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
My client, an innovative, world-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to join their growing team of specialist consultants in the charming, historical city of Wrexham, North Wales. Essential Criteria: Hold a Higher Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, or Geography (or similar, relevant discipline) Extensive commercial experience of producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) Demonstrable experience of delivering Water Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and flood risk modelling, within a consultancy-based role Outstanding working knowledge of developing Drainage Strategies and drainage design An acute awareness of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and the Approving Body (SAB) in Wales Excellent working knowledge of a range of design-based softwares, including AutoCAD, Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, InfoWorks, and other relevant software packages Familiarity with the appropriate Geographical Information Systems (GIS), including ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo, etc. Excellent working knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (namely S104, S106, etc.) It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to possess the following: Prior experience of providing management support to a range of projects Excellent communication and interpersonal skills An analytical mindset and strong technical skills Chartered Status (or actively working toward attaining this) In your varied new role of Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, you will join a growing team of consultancy-based specialists, with a view to developing and refining your knowledge and skills as you progress through your career. The role will involve a diverse range of responsibilities, including: Assisting with, and managing the production of, Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Flood Consequence Assessments (FCAs) across a range of projects Overseeing the design of a number of complex Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and Drainage Strategies Submitting successful proposals to SAB within the relevant Local Authorities in Wales Overseeing Flood Investigations, particularly in respect to Section 19 Managing the preparation of feasibility studies and supporting drawings Providing the required leadership and mentorship to your colleagues within the wider team Leading projects from initial conception through to successful delivery Adhering to tight deadlines and budgets, and working closely with your team to ensure work is continually produced to the highest of standards Establishing and managing a range of stakeholder and client relations As a Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant based in Wrexham, you will have access to a number of company benefits, including (but not limited to): A highly-competitive basic salary and access to a company pension scheme Generous annual leave allowance and an excellent work-life balance Membership to a company health and wellbeing programme that looks after your physical and mental health Flexible working opportunities, including hybrid working Access to a close-knit team of colleagues, with the opportunity to make a difference globally Training and mentorship, leading to extensive career progression opportunities If you are interested in the role of Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, apply now! Please do not hesitate to contact me directly by emailing , or by calling . Please also visit our website, Penguin Recruitment Consultants Specialist Recruitment , to view a range of other available Vacancies. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
My client, an innovative, world-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to join their growing team of specialist consultants in the lively, maritime city of Liverpool. Essential Criteria: Hold a Higher Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Environmental Management, Geography, Civil Engineering (or similar, relevant background) Extensive commercial experience of producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) Demonstrable experience of delivering Water Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and flood risk modelling, within a consultancy-based role Outstanding working knowledge of developing Drainage Strategies and drainage design An acute awareness of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and the Approving Body (SAB) in Wales Excellent working knowledge of a range of design-based softwares, including AutoCAD, Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, InfoWorks, and other relevant software packages Familiarity with the appropriate Geographical Information Systems (GIS), including ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo, etc. Excellent working knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (namely S104, S106, etc.) It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to possess the following: Prior experience of providing management support to a range of projects Excellent communication and interpersonal skills An analytical mindset and strong technical skills Chartered Status (or actively working toward attaining this) In your varied new role of Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, you will join a growing team of consultancy-based experts, with a view to developing and refining your knowledge and skills as you progress through your career. The role will involve a number of exciting responsibilities, including: Assisting with, and managing the production of, Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Flood Consequence Assessments (FCAs) across a range of projects Overseeing the design of a number of complex Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and Drainage Strategies Submitting successful proposals to SAB within the relevant Local Authorities in Wales Overseeing Flood Investigations, particularly in respect to Section 19 Managing the preparation of feasibility studies and supporting drawings Providing the required leadership and mentorship to your colleagues within the wider team Leading projects from initial conception through to successful delivery Adhering to tight deadlines and budgets, and working closely with your team to ensure work is continually produced to the highest of standards Establishing and managing a range of stakeholder and client relations As a Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant based in Liverpool, you will have access to a wide array of company benefits, including (but not limited to): A highly-competitive basic salary and access to a company pension scheme Generous annual leave allowance and an excellent work-life balance Membership to a company health and wellbeing programme that looks after your physical and mental health Flexible working opportunities, including hybrid working Access to a close-knit team of colleagues, with the opportunity to make a difference globally Training and mentorship, leading to extensive career progression opportunities If you are interested in the role of Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, apply now! Please do not hesitate to contact me directly by emailing , or by calling . Please also visit our website, Penguin Recruitment Consultants Specialist Recruitment , to view a range of other available Vacancies. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Manchester, Lancashire
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
My client, an innovative, world-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to join their growing team of specialist consultants in the industrial, culturally-rich city of Manchester. Essential Criteria: Hold a Higher Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Environmental Management, Geography, Civil Engineering (or similar, relevant background) Extensive commercial experience of producing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) Demonstrable experience of flood risk modelling, and delivering Water Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), within a consultancy-based role Outstanding working knowledge of developing Drainage Strategies and drainage design Demonstrate an acute awareness of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and the Approving Body (SAB) in Wales Excellent working knowledge of a range of design softwares, including AutoCAD, Causeway Flow, MicroDrainage, InfoWorks, and others Familiarity with the appropriate Geographical Information Systems (GIS), including ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo, etc. Excellent working knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (namely S104, S106, etc.) It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant to possess the following: Prior experience of providing management support to a range of projects Excellent communication and interpersonal skills An analytical mindset and strong technical skills Chartered Status (or actively working toward attaining this) In your varied new role of Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, you will join a growing team of experts in the field, with a view to developing and refining your knowledge and skills as you progress through your career. The role will involve a number of exciting responsibilities, including: Assisting with, and managing the production of, Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Flood Consequence Assessments (FCAs) across a range of projects Overseeing the design of a number of complex Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and Drainage Strategies Submitting successful proposals to SAB within the relevant Local Authorities in Wales Overseeing Flood Investigations, particularly in respect to Section 19 Managing the preparation of feasibility studies and supporting drawings Providing the required leadership and mentorship to your colleagues within the wider team Leading projects from initial conception through to successful delivery Adhering to tight deadlines and budgets, and working closely with your team to ensure work is continually produced to the highest of standards Establishing and managing a range of stakeholder and client relations As a Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant based in Manchester, you will have access to an array of company benefits, including: A highly-competitive basic salary and access to a company pension scheme Generous annual leave allowance and an excellent work-life balance Membership to a company health and wellbeing programme that looks after your physical and mental health Flexible working opportunities, including hybrid working Access to a close-knit team of colleagues, with the opportunity to make a difference globally Training and mentorship, leading to extensive career progression opportunities If you are interested in the role of Principal Flood Risk and Drainage Consultant, apply now! Please do not hesitate to contact me directly by emailing , or by calling . Please also visit our website, Penguin Recruitment Consultants Specialist Recruitment , to view a range of other available Vacancies. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Development Planner Location: Edinburgh Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established and respected independent consultancy to recruit a Development Planner for their growing team in Edinburgh . Operating across planning, environmental consultancy, and engineering disciplines, this organisation delivers high-quality and sustainable development projects throughout Scotland and the UK. Due to a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to team growth, they are looking for a planning professional to support and lead on a range of projects across sectors including housing, infrastructure, energy, and regeneration. The Role: As a Development Planner, you will be responsible for preparing and submitting planning applications, delivering site appraisals, conducting research and analysis, preparing supporting planning documents, and liaising with clients, stakeholders and local authorities. You'll play an important role in shaping development outcomes and contributing to project success from initial strategy through to determination. What we're looking for: A degree (or postgrad) in Town Planning or a related subject MRTPI qualified or working towards chartership Solid understanding of Scottish planning legislation and policy Excellent communication, report writing and organisational skills Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail Experience in consultancy or a relevant planning environment is desirable What's on offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience Flexible and hybrid working options Friendly, supportive team environment Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio Excellent opportunities for training and career development If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career with a consultancy that values quality, innovation and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or to apply for this Development Planner role, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Flood Risk and Environmental Consultant- Remote Working and Compressed Hours Are you an experienced Environmental Consultant with a passion for flood risk and environmental impact assessments? Join a market-leading UK-based Environmental Consultancy that is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for a sustainable future. We are seeking a Flood Risk and Environmental Consultant to join our dynamic team of Engineers and Consultants. This is a fully remote role, offering flexible and reduced working hours to suit your lifestyle. Responsibilities As a Flood Risk and Environmental Consultant, you will work with Local Authorities, Water Companies, Private Sector Clients, and Housing Developers on diverse projects. You will be expected to complete; Varied residential, commercial and renewable energy projects (wind farms, solar and battery storage). Conduct Flood Risk Assessments for a variety of projects. Coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and prepare Environmental Statements, particularly for renewable energy projects such as wind farms, solar farms, and battery storage. Undertake EIA Screening and EIA Scoping activities. Manage EIA projects, including tracking project development with support from senior team members. Engage with clients through meetings to discuss project progress and development. You will be required to have the following; A BSc or MSc in a related discipline such as Geography, Environmental Science, or Environmental Management. Proven experience working for a UK-based consultancy, with expertise in Flood Risk Assessments and Environmental Impact Assessments or Environmental Permitting. A strong interest in EIA Scoping and EIA Screening. Excellent communication and project management skills. Benefits We offer a competitive package that includes: A highly competitive salary. Fully remote working with flexible and condensed hours. Specialist training and opportunities for professional development. A substantial bonus and comprehensive benefits package. Clear pathways for career progression within a supportive and innovative team environment. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and are looking for a role that offers flexibility and career growth please contact Jordanna Morris on or , or email . Visit our website at for additional opportunities. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Harrogate, Yorkshire
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Graduate Planner Location: Harrogate Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Planner to join their successful and growing team based in Harrogate. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Planner to kickstart their career within a friendly, supportive, and professional planning environment. The successful candidate will be given hands-on exposure to a wide variety of planning projects across sectors such as residential, commercial, rural and leisure. The Role: As a Graduate Planner, you will support senior members of the team in delivering high-quality planning advice to a range of clients. You will assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, site appraisals, and development plan representations. This is a varied and interesting role that will offer you the opportunity to grow quickly in a commercial consultancy setting. What We're Looking For: A degree (or soon-to-be completed degree) in Town Planning or a related discipline A strong interest in pursuing RTPI accreditation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn What's on Offer: A competitive starting salary Support through your APC to achieve MRTPI status A clear pathway for career development A collaborative and inclusive team culture Opportunities to work on a wide variety of planning projects If you are passionate about planning and ready to begin your professional journey with an experienced and well-regarded consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more about this Graduate Planner position, contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Oxford, Oxfordshire
Aug 13, 2025
Full time
Legionella Risk Assessor We are proud to be representing a specialist multi-disciplinary consultancy renowned for its expertise in the water and air sectors. They are looking to hire a dependable Legionella Risk Assessor to join their experienced team! What we offer: Competitive salary Generous holiday package Company vehicle Fuel card Requirements for applicants: At least 2 years of experience City and Guilds qualification Willing to travel nationwide Be available to stay away Duties and responsibilities: Conduct Legionella risk assessments in various facilities to identify potential risks and sources of Legionella bacteria. Collect water samples for analysis and conduct on-site testing. Prepare detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations for risk mitigation. Collaborate with clients to develop water management plans to prevent Legionella growth. Stay up-to-date on regulations and guidelines related to Legionella risk assessment. Interested in this or other roles in Water Hygiene, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Stamford, Lincolnshire
Aug 05, 2025
Full time
Principal Town Planner Location: Stamford Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with an independent planning consultancy in their search for a Principal Town Planner to join their team based in Stamford . This role is ideal for an experienced planner ready to take on a strategic and client-facing role, contributing to a growing portfolio of high-profile projects. As a Principal Town Planner , you will be instrumental in leading major planning applications and advising clients on complex planning strategies. This is a great opportunity to take the lead on a wide variety of work while playing a key role in mentoring junior colleagues and supporting the growth of the business. Key Responsibilities: Act as lead planner on large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments Prepare and oversee the submission of complex planning applications and appeals Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Provide strategic planning advice and policy guidance Contribute to business development and client engagement Candidate Requirements: MRTPI qualified with extensive experience in town planning Proven success managing complex planning applications and appeals Excellent verbal and written communication skills A commercial mindset with strong client relationship abilities Experience mentoring or managing junior planners is desirable Why Join? Work with a consultancy that values autonomy, flexibility, and professional development Access to a diverse workload spanning both urban and rural projects Supportive culture with opportunities for career progression into Associate roles Hybrid and flexible working options available If you are interested in this Principal Town Planner position, contact Joel Bland on or email
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Winchester, Hampshire
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
My client, a large, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for a Principal Highway Designer to join their experienced team of engineering technicians near the culturally-colourful, historical City of Winchester. Essential Criteria: Extensive commercial experience in a highways design role A Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering (or similar, relevant discipline) Experience of using Civils3D, and other relevant software packages Good knowledge of the relevant design and infrastructure guidance and specifications, including Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB), Manual for Streets (MfS), LTN 1/20, etc. Working knowledge of the application of Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions, and the Traffic Signs Manual Good understanding of the relevant Section Agreements (namely, S38, S278) Knowledge of SPONS Civil Engineering and Highway Works It would also benefit applicants for the role of Principal Highway Designer to possess the following: - Hold a formal professional qualification (such as EngTech, Ieng, CEng) - Have ICE/CIHT/CILT membership In the varied role of Principal Highway Designer based near Winchester, you will join a dedicated team of experts in the field, with a view to developing your career and progressing with the company. The role will involve a number of exciting responsibilities, including: Producing technical reports, including Road Safety Audit briefs, Site Access Appraisals, and S278 Design Check Submissions Preparing preliminary designs for junctions, highway links, active travel corridors, and traffic calming schemes Overseeing swept path analysis and vehicle tracking Working with a diverse team of colleagues, and providing them with the appropriate levels of leadership and mentorship In your new role of Principal Highway Designer, you will benefit from an extensive range of company benefits, including the following: - A highly competitive basic salary - Access to a company pension - Generous annual leave entitlement and flexible working hours - Extensive career progression opportunities - In-depth training and mentorship - Access to a wide-variety of innovative projects - Good work-life balance If you are interested in the role of Principal Highway Designer, apply now! Please do not hesitate to contact me directly by emailing , or by calling . Please also visit our website to view a range of other vacancies.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Aldershot, Hampshire
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
My client, a large, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for a Principal Highway Designer to join their experienced team of engineering technicians near the bustling, historical town of Aldershot. Essential Criteria: Extensive experience in a highways design role A Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering or a similar, relevant discipline Experience of using Civils3D, and other relevant software packages Excellent knowledge of the relevant design and infrastructure guidance and specifications, including Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB), Manual for Streets (MfS), LTN 1/20, etc. Working knowledge of the application of Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions, and the Traffic Signs Manual Good understanding of the relevant Section Agreements (namely, S38, S278) Knowledge of SPONS Civil Engineering and Highway Works It would also benefit applicants for the role of Principal Highway Designer to have the following: - Hold a formal professional qualification (such as EngTech, Ieng, CEng) - Have ICE/CIHT/CILT membership In the varied role of Principal Highway Designer based near Aldershot, you will join a dedicated team of experts in the field, with a view to developing your career and progressing with the company. The role will involve several exciting responsibilities, including: Producing technical reports, including Road Safety Audit briefs, Site Access Appraisals, and S278 Design Check Submissions Preparing preliminary designs for junctions, highway links, active travel corridors, and traffic calming schemes Overseeing swept path analysis and vehicle tracking Working with a diverse team of colleagues, and providing them with the appropriate levels of leadership and mentorship In your new role of Principal Highway Designer, you will benefit from an extensive range of company benefits, including the following: - A highly competitive basic salary - Access to a company pension - Generous annual leave entitlement and flexible working hours - Extensive career progression opportunities - In-depth training and mentorship - Access to a wide-variety of innovative projects - Good work-life balance If you are interested in the role of Principal Highway Designer, apply now! Please do not hesitate to contact me directly by emailing , or by calling . Please also visit our website to view a range of other vacancies.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd Ipswich, Suffolk
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
REF: NE Principal Town Planner - Ipswich - £Negotiable Are you a visionary leader passionate about shaping vibrant communities and sustainable urban environments? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Town Planner to lead our innovative client and drive impactful change in the city's development. Our client are dedicated to creating thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents. As a leading urban planning firm, they're committed to excellence in urban design, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Role Overview: As the Principal Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our planning initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented planners to develop comprehensive urban plans and policies. Collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to ensure alignment with local needs and priorities. Providing expert guidance on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development proposals. Championing sustainability principles and advocating for innovative solutions to urban challenges. Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field. A proven track record in urban planning, with experience in leadership and project management. In-depth knowledge of planning principles, land use regulations, and urban development trends. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Proficiency in GIS software, urban modeling tools, and other planning technologies. A commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of planning practice. Why Apply Opportunity to lead transformative projects that make a real difference in people's lives. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Vibrant city location with access to cultural amenities, parks, and public transportation. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on . Or send your CV to