Job title: Graduate Environmental Scientist
Salary: (phone number removed)
Location: Stoke on Trent
No previous Experience required
Are you a recent Environmental Science graduate eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic and professional environment? We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join an award-winning team of environmental scientists. This graduate opportunity offers an excellent chance to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience, and grow within a supportive organisation while contributing to impactful, environmentally focused projects.
Key Responsibilities:As a Graduate Environmental Scientist, you will:
- Assist in the execution and management of environmental projects in various sectors.
- Conduct fieldwork, including environmental sampling, monitoring, and assessments.
- Analyse qualitative and quantitative data to support research and decision-making processes.
- Prepare technical reports, compliance documentation, and environmental impact assessments (EIAs).
- Develop and implement GIS-based spatial analysis and mapping for environmental projects.
- Support risk assessments and mitigation planning for environmental and sustainability issues.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project deliverables align with technical specifications.
- Assist with environmental audits, inspections, and monitoring programmes.
- Learn and apply industry-specific tools and software for environmental modelling and analysis.
- Provide administrative and data management support, including data validation and maintenance of databases.
- Adhere to local, national, and international environmental regulations and reporting standards.
- Liaise with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, under supervision.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative sustainability solutions.
Required Qualifications/attributes:To thrive in this graduate environmental scientist role, you should possess:
- A degree in Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering or a related discipline. Advanced coursework or certifications (GIS, environmental risk assessment, etc.) are a plus.
- Proficiency with technical tools, such as GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS), environmental monitoring instrumentation
- Strong analytical and organisational skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Technical writing skills with the ability to draft clear, concise, and comprehensive reports.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Located in or near Stoke on Trent
- Full UK driving licence
- Full right permanently to work in the UK
Company Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation graduate environmental scientist salary (phone number removed)
- Industry Training: Exposure to cutting-edge tools and mentorship
- Career progression
- Technical Development
- Professional Certifications
- Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid/remote work opportunities.
- Wellness Initiatives
- Generous pension scheme & holiday allowance
If you think you fit this criteria and are interested in this graduate environmental scientist position, please get in touch now!
Interested in this or other geotechnical/geoenvironmental roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role.Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.