Location
Chester
Industry sector
Environment
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
30/09/2025
Closing date
21/10/2025
Position: Senior Air Quality Consultant
Location: Chester
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Air Quality professional looking to advance your career? A respected environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Air Quality Consultant to join its growing team in Chester. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior role in a vibrant office, delivering high-quality projects across the region and beyond.
About the Role
Based in Chester, you'll lead a variety of air quality assessments, dispersion modelling, and regulatory compliance projects. Working closely with developers, planners, and local authorities, you'll play a key part in supporting sustainable development while helping to expand the consultancy's reputation across Chester and the North West.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage and deliver complex air quality consultancy projects from the Chester office
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Undertake detailed dispersion modelling and review technical assessments
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Produce accurate reports, Environmental Statement chapters, and client presentations
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Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
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Mentor and guide junior team members within the Chester team
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Contribute to business development, proposals, and client engagement
About You
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Minimum 4 years' experience in air quality consultancy or a regulatory setting
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Proficient in ADMS and AERMOD, with strong understanding of IAQM/EPUK guidance
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Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Geography, or a related field
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Chartered (CEnv/IAQM) or actively working towards professional accreditation (preferred)
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Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
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Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
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Salary between £45,000 and £55,000 (depending on experience)
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Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, including time in the Chester office
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Generous holiday allowance and structured career progression
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Opportunity to join a consultancy with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and teamwork
If you're ready to make your mark as a Senior Air Quality Consultant in Chester, leading meaningful environmental projects and mentoring a talented team, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or learn more about this opportunity, contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment.