Location
Birmingham
Industry sector
Environment
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
14/10/2025
Closing date
04/11/2025
Air Quality Technician
Location: Birmingham Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits
A leading environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced Air Quality Team Leader to join and lead its expanding Birmingham team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated professional to take ownership of project delivery, mentor junior consultants, and contribute to business growth - all while working on high-profile industrial emissions, stack testing, and regulatory compliance projects across the Birmingham region and beyond.
As the Air Quality Team Leader based in Birmingham, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring technical excellence across a wide range of air quality monitoring and compliance projects. Candidates holding MCERTS Level 2 (TE1 or TE2) certification are strongly preferred, with proven experience in stack emissions monitoring, client management, and leading successful project teams.
Key Benefits:
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Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience
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Pension scheme and private healthcare
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Annual performance bonus and CPD funding
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25+ days holiday plus bank holidays
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Hybrid and flexible working options
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Genuine progression to Principal Consultant or Associate Director level
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage a growing team of consultants and technicians in Birmingham
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Oversee stack emissions monitoring and compliance testing projects
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Deliver and review technical reports to the highest standards
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Manage client relationships across diverse industrial sectors
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Mentor and support junior consultants' professional development
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Ensure all work aligns with MCERTS TE1/TE2 and regulatory requirements
Requirements:
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Minimum 5 years' experience in air quality consultancy or stack testing
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MCERTS Level 2 (TE1 or TE2) qualification essential
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Strong understanding of industrial emissions and environmental regulation
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Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related discipline
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Demonstrated leadership and client-facing experience
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Full UK driving licence
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Air Quality Team Leader in Birmingham, contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment today.
For more information on this and other Air Quality opportunities in Birmingham and across the UK, visit our website.