Environmental Consultant Internship

2 weeks ago

Inverness, United Kingdom ADLnature Full time

**Environmental Consultant Internship**
**Location**: Based in Inverness (with travel to project sites as required)
**Duration**: November 2025 - April 2026 (6 months fixed term)
**Hours**: 35 hours per week
**Salary**: £28,000 pro rata

**About the Internship**
ADLnature is offering a six-month Environmental Consultant Internship, funded through Peatland ACTION. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience in a rapidly growing sector that plays a vital role in tackling climate change and enhancing biodiversity.

The intern will receive hands-on training in peatland restoration, project design, GIS, data analysis, and field survey techniques. They will also develop valuable skills in stakeholder engagement, project management, and professional reporting, while working to Peatland ACTION standards.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Support planning and delivery of peatland restoration projects
- Conduct peatland and ecological surveys, including peat depth and habitat monitoring
- Assist with GIS mapping, digitising and analysing spatial data for reporting
- Liaise with landowners, contractors, and statutory organisations
- Monitor restoration outcomes and support project evaluation

**Person Specification**
We are looking for someone who is:

- Educated to HND level (or equivalent) in environmental science, ecology, geography, or a related field
- Interested in pursuing a career in the environmental sector
- Familiar with GIS software and data capture techniques
- A confident communicator, able to build positive relationships with stakeholders
- Safety-conscious and comfortable working in remote, upland environments
- Holder of a full, valid UK driver’s licence (essential for travel to project sites)

**Skills You’ll Develop**
- Landowner engagement and liaison
- GIS use (desktop and field-based)
- Habitat and species survey planning and delivery
- Peatland identification and assessment (including peat depth surveys)
- Restoration management planning and engagement with statutory bodies
- Preparation of project documentation, tender assessments, and contract management

**Why Join Us?**
- Work on exciting projects with one of the UK's leading peatland restoration developers and make a real impact on the environment. Full training provided with support for professional development.
- Competitive salary
- Based in Inverness, with travel to project sites.
- Work with a great, collaborative team in a supportive environment.
- Enjoy benefits such as flexible working, training & development opportunities.

**How to Apply**

Pay: £28,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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