Senior Environmental Consultant
HSE Recruitment · London, Greater London
Senior Environmental Consultant at HSE Recruitment, based in London, Greater London, paying £90,000 per annum. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- £90,000 per annum
- Location
- London, Greater London · Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 20 hours ago
- Closes
- 25 Sep 2026
Reference 268283946
About the role
Type of employment: 12-Month FTC
Location: Central London
Salary: £75,000–£90,000 + additional benefits
Working Pattern: Hybrid (2 days in office)
I am currently supporting a Global Impact Infrastructure Investor operating within the sustainable infrastructure sector as they look to appoint a Senior Environmental Consultant on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.
This role will provide a strong opportunity for someone with a strong background in Environmental & Social Due Diligence who enjoys influencing investment decisions and working on complex international infrastructure projects across Asia and Africa.
The Role
- Lead Environmental, Health, Safety & Social (HSES) due diligence on new investments.
- Review environmental and social risks, identifying issues early in the project lifecycle.
- Develop HSES recommendations, action plans and management documentation.
- Support HSES assurance, compliance and implementation across a diverse project portfolio.
- Provide technical expertise on environmental, social and human rights risks, including modern slavery, child labour and safeguarding.
- Support HSES audits, reporting, continuous improvement and the delivery of the organisation's long-term sustainability strategy.
- Deliver HSES guidance and training to internal teams and project stakeholders.
We're looking for
- Experience delivering Environmental & Social Due Diligence within infrastructure, ESG, impact investment or consultancy.
- Strong report writing and risk assessment skills.
- Experience reviewing Environmental & Social Management Systems (ESMS).
- The ability to work independently and confidently influence investment decisions.
- Knowledge of IFC Performance Standards, Equator Principles or Human Rights frameworks is advantageous.
What's on offer?
- £75,000–£90,000
- Hybrid working (2 days per week in the London office)
- High levels of autonomy within a collaborative team
- Learning and development, conferences and networking opportunities
- Potential for the role to become permanent
If you'd like to find out more, please click apply.
Reference: 268283946 · Posted 20 hours ago · Closes 25 Sep 2026 · Listed via HSE Recruitment
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