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As a global energy consultancy, we unite our unique and diverse people to share knowledge, innovate, and inspire change within the energy industry. The Environment Team is key to Xodus’ integrated ethos and works across a range of marine industries creating new and managing existing, responsible, and sustainable energy projects to deliver the energy transition and meet the world’s net zero goals.
We want everyone at Xodus to feel they truly belong and can bring their perspectives and ideas to work. Our focus on creating and sustaining an inclusive culture is to ensure everyone feels valued and empowered to be their best. We want you to join our team of multi-disciplinary environmental experts and support our extensive portfolio of marine and subsea projects.
What we’re looking for and what you’ll do
Xodus continues to grow its support offering to the offshore energy industry and we have a need for Graduate Environmental Consultants to join our Environment Team.
You will support a variety of multi-disciplinary marine infrastructure projects for a range of clients across the UK and internationally. You will have the opportunity to work in different technical subjects, in multiple industries, across the full project lifecycle; from early concept, right through to operations and decommissioning.
Day to day activities are varied, which include:
- Desktop studies;
- Analysis of environmental data;
- Impact assessments;
- Preparation of clear and concise environmental reports; and
- Licenses and consents documentation.
You may also undertake project management responsibilities and managing budgets.
You will be supported and mentored on the development of your career and will be given responsibility and purpose from day one. Within the role you will be given structured training on the range of industries that we work in, you will gain an understanding of the synergies between them, as well as specific environmental technical topics, and project management.
Requirements
What you’ll bring
Required Qualifications/Skills/Competencies:
- Minimum of 2.1 bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject (such as marine biology/ecology, environmental science/management, chemistry, marine planning, engineering);
- Commitment to developing your technical knowledge and a positive approach to professional development;
- Initiative, innovation and passion; and
- A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint (experience of other software or digital skills is beneficial).
Desired Skills:
- General understanding of impact assessment; and
- Knowledge of marine environment, ecology, policy and consenting.
Benefits
What you’ll get
- Market competitive salary;
- Industry-leading maternity and paternity benefits from day one;
- Private medical insurance;
- Pension plan;
- Life insurance;
- Income protection plan; and
- Paid membership of a professional institution.
You will be based in our Orkney office. Xodus employ a hybrid working model between office and home.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Xodus is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture whereby everyone has a strong sense of belonging and can be themselves at work. We believe diversity drives innovation and we continually work to grow our network of people to give us the chance to be the best company that we can. We promote the freedom to work flexibly by empowering people with the autonomy to choose where and when to work and providing them with the technology to be connected to colleagues.
Our Commitment to Wellbeing
We are committed to providing a healthy working environment and we strive to continuously improve the quality of working life of our employees, their families and others who work closely with us. We do this through the integration of wellbeing throughout all business activities, to create a working environment and culture that actively promotes the wellbeing of all our colleagues.
Further information
Please contact HRqueries@xodusgroup.com for further information on this opportunity.
Or to apply for this role directly please complete the application form by attaching your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and what you would bring to the role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
