Principal Consultant

OverviewThe information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.Job Title: Principal Consultant - Environmental PermittingLocation: West MidlandsSector: Environmental ConsultancyWe are seeking an experienced Principal Consultant to take a leading role in environmental permitting projects, working across complex, multidisciplinary assignments. You'll provide technical expertise, oversee risk assessments, site inspections, and environmental monitoring, while managing teams and mentoring colleagues.This senior position combines technical delivery with project management, strategic input, and client engagement. You'll also contribute to the growth and development of the department, including line management responsibilities, budget oversight, and business development.What we\'re looking forDegree in a relevant subject (BSc or equivalent)Chartered status (or equivalent) with a professional bodyStrong background in permitting, waste/minerals, and environmental risk assessmentProven leadership, project management, and financial control skillsThis is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior leadership role, influencing strategy and delivering projects that make a measurable environmental impact.About usAllen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all. Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. xpwpeyx Let\'s help build a better world, together.