Waste & Logistics Consultant

Buro Happold group.; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Waste and Logistics Consultant to develop strategies and manage waste and logistics for diverse projects. The successful candidate will work on global projects and collaborate closely with engineering teams. An academic background in waste management or related fields is preferred. This role offers a hybrid working model and an attractive salary and benefits package including private medical insurance and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits including travel insurance and discounts

Continuous development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in waste management or related fields.
• Working towards relevant Chartership.

Responsibilities

• Develop waste and logistics strategies for diverse projects.
• Calculate waste generation demands and plan efficient routes.
• Select storage and transport methods for goods and waste.
• Explore innovative waste treatment options.
• Coordinate with design teams on waste infrastructure locations.

Skills

Waste management

Logistics

Environmental science

Education

Academic background in waste management, engineering, logistics or environmental science

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Waste and Logistics Consultant with experience in waste and/or logistics management, waste technologies, master planning, or building design to deliver innovative solutions for the built environment and foster the circular economy.

The role can be based from either our Bath, London, Manchester, or Edinburgh offices with hybrid working.

Buro Happold’s Waste Operations, Logistics and Flow team advise on building and city level waste generation, collection and treatment systems. We work with design teams to ensure waste and deliveries can efficiently move through the building. Our team of engineers and scientists have worked on over 260 projects in 40 different countries.

We are looking for a new team member to join us in one of our central city offices. This role will include developing waste and logistics strategies, waste generation demands, back of house route planning, waste and goods storage, transport methods and waste treatment options. We work closely with other engineering and scientific disciplines, leading a range of built environment projects that range from sport venues, museums to entire new cities.

Buro Happold takes a people centric approach to cross discipline working. Some of our work is overseas and there will be opportunities to travel and experience new systems, cultures and ways of living - all adding to your experience and career progression.

Responsibilities

• Develop waste and logistics strategies for diverse projects
• Calculate waste generation demands and plan efficient routes
• Select storage and transport methods for goods and waste
• Explore innovative waste treatment options
• Coordinating with design teams on waste infrastructure locations, internal building design, including service yards for waste and goods flows
• Technical report writing and bid preparation
• Leading and managing multiple projects both technically and commercially
• Presenting to design teams and clients

Qualifications

• Academic background in waste management, engineering, logistics or environmental science
• Experience in waste management or related fields
• Working towards relevant Chartership

Why Join Us?

• Work on global projects spanning sports venues, hospitals, airports, museums, as well as new district and city level masterplans.
• Gain exposure to diverse systems, cultures, and career-enhancing experiences.
• Be part of a people-centric, cross-disciplinary approach to problem-solving.

What we offer you

Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.

• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Attractive salary and benefits package including private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection.
• Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum (exclusive of bank holidays) and flexible holiday arrangements.
• Generous company pension scheme.
• Flexible benefits including cycle scheme, dental insurance, optical cover, travel insurance, season ticket loans, and corporate discounts.
• Enhanced parenthood leave policies.
• 3pm finish on the last Friday of the month.
• A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you.
• Entitlement to two memberships to professional bodies or subscriptions
• A commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive employee assistance programme and wellbeing activities. A supportive and inclusive environment that will welcome you through social and outreach activities from the Young Employees Forum to mentoring.
• An international culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional. #LI-TG1 #LI-Hybrid

Apply today and be where exceptional is everywhere. #LI-NG1 #LI-Hybrid

A place for everyone

Buro Happold values an individual’s flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.

Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.

We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.

Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact [e-mail] so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.