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Career Explorer/Environmental Services
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Environmental Services careers

Environmental Services includes a range of careers with different entry routes, work environments and progression opportunities. Explore the roles below to see which directions are worth researching further.

24 careers to explore
Entry routes, skills and progression
Useful subjects

Subjects that appear across Environmental Services careers

These subjects appear frequently across the career guides in this pathway. They are useful signals, not fixed requirements for every role.

Geography (21)Maths (17)Biology (16)Chemistry (16)Business (9)Physics (6)Engineering (4)Environmental Science (3)

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Environmental Services

Air Quality Consultant

Air Quality Consultants assess pollution levels, model emissions and advise organisations on reducing the environmental impact of transport, industry and development.

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Environmental Services

Carbon Management Consultant

Carbon Management Consultants help organisations measure, reduce and report greenhouse gas emissions while supporting net zero and climate action strategies.

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Environmental Services

Climate Change Analyst

Climate Change Analysts assess climate risks, model future environmental scenarios and help organisations prepare for the impacts of climate change.

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Environmental Services

Conservation Officer

Conservation Officers protect habitats, wildlife and natural resources by managing conservation projects and promoting sustainable land management.

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Environmental Services

Contaminated Land Specialist

Contaminated Land Specialists investigate polluted land, assess environmental risks and design remediation solutions that make sites safe for redevelopment.

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Environmental Services

Ecologist

Ecologists study plants, animals and ecosystems to help conserve biodiversity and ensure developments protect the natural environment.

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Environmental Services

Energy Manager

Energy Managers monitor and improve energy performance, helping organisations reduce costs, improve efficiency and achieve environmental targets.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Auditor

Environmental Auditors assess organisations against environmental legislation and standards, identifying opportunities to improve environmental performance and compliance.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Compliance Officer

Environmental Compliance Officers ensure organisations comply with environmental legislation, permits and sustainability requirements.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Consultant

Environmental Consultants help organisations minimise environmental impact, comply with legislation and develop sustainable ways of operating.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Engineer

Environmental Engineers design systems and infrastructure that protect the environment by reducing pollution, improving water quality and managing waste sustainably.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist

Environmental Impact Assessment Specialists evaluate how proposed developments affect people, wildlife and the environment, helping projects meet planning and environmental requirements.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Laboratory Technician

Environmental Laboratory Technicians analyse water, soil, air and waste samples to support environmental monitoring, compliance and scientific research.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Monitoring Officer

Environmental Monitoring Officers collect environmental samples and monitor air, water, soil and noise levels to assess environmental quality and regulatory compliance.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Planner

Environmental Planners assess the environmental impact of proposed developments and help ensure planning decisions balance economic growth with environmental protection.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Policy Advisor

Environmental Policy Advisors develop policies and provide evidence-based advice that supports environmental protection, sustainability and climate objectives.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Project Manager

Environmental Project Managers lead environmental projects from planning through delivery, ensuring work is completed safely, on budget and in compliance with environmental legislation.

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Environmental Services

Environmental Scientist

Environmental Scientists investigate pollution, ecosystems, natural resources and climate impacts to help protect the environment and human health.

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Environmental Services

Hydrologist

Hydrologists study the movement, distribution and quality of water to support flood management, water supply and environmental protection.

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Environmental Services

Recycling Manager

Recycling Managers oversee recycling operations, improve material recovery rates and develop programmes that reduce waste sent to landfill.

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Environmental Services

Renewable Energy Consultant

Renewable Energy Consultants advise organisations on renewable energy technologies, energy efficiency and sustainable infrastructure projects.

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Environmental Services

Sustainability Manager

Sustainability Managers develop and implement environmental strategies that reduce carbon emissions, improve resource efficiency and help organisations achieve sustainability goals.

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Environmental Services

Waste Management Manager

Waste Management Managers oversee the collection, recycling, treatment and disposal of waste while ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and sustainability objectives.

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Environmental Services

Water Quality Scientist

Water Quality Scientists monitor rivers, lakes, reservoirs and groundwater to assess water quality and protect public health and ecosystems.

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