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Job Title: Senior / Principal Consultant - Chemical and Response Training

Location: London, Oxford, Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow, Shoreham - Hybrid

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior / Principal Consultant to join our Chemical and Response Training team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of our private sector work in the area of hazardous materials incident management.

The ideal candidate will have a background in dealing with and managing incidents, which could stem from an emergency services or military career or current roles in business continuity or incident management at related organisations (NHS Trusts, R&D Manufacturers, Chemical Sector). You will be responsible for delivering technical consultancy to organisations globally, which may require delivering high-quality training to large, diverse groups of delegates.

Key Responsibilities

• Support capability development at private sector clients, both within the UK and overseas (may also include some public sector delivery).
• Support and/or lead consultancy projects delivered by internal and associate teams on behalf of clients.
• Provide input to plans supporting the growth of the area.
• Use an existing network or develop a network of key contacts to uncover new market requirements and develop courses based on market needs.
• Experience training and mentoring other team members.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience communicating complex or scientific information to a range of internal and/or external customers.

Desirable

• Experience working with a range of customers, coupled with a strong commercial understanding.
• Experience working with the emergency services, or similar, as a responder or in a training delivery capacity.
• Knowledge/experience in working within a chemical or hazmat context.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to join a market-leading team committed to delivering high-quality consultancy to organisations in the UK and globally. By joining Ricardo's Chemical and Response Training team, you will have the opportunity to work with emergency services, government research organisations, and the private sector alongside some of the most experienced trainers in the UK.

We encourage you to use your passion and expertise to make a positive impact through the projects you work on. Your knowledge and desire to bring about change will be invaluable in helping deliver innovative solutions that support communities globally in becoming safer and more sustainable.

Work Life Balance

We offer flexible approaches to work, whether working from home, in the office, or as a hybrid worker. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. Your remuneration and benefits package will reflect that. You will receive a range of benefits, including support for your physical and mental health.

Our core benefits include 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 flexible bank holidays, a competitive company pension scheme, life assurance, and professional subscriptions reimbursement. We also offer a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, believing in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We have an ambitious diversity, equality, and inclusion approach. We value diversity, recognising that a more diverse workforce creates a richer and more varied working environment. Diversity also drives innovation, allowing us to offer our clients the best consultancy service possible. As part of our commitment to engage positively and proactively with all our employees and ensure an inclusive culture, we are recognised as a 'disability confident' employer.

Ricardo is a Disability confident employer; com if you require any adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process.

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