Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Over 20 mixed Vacancies, Volunteering and Graduate Schemes


Sustainability Advisor / Environmental Manager

Our client is a leading contractor in the global construction and property market. Due to the continued growth of the company our client is looking to recruit an ambitious and highly motivated individual who can uphold their excellent reputation. As a Sustainability Advisor / Environmental Manager you will get the chance to support the project team, primarily on sustainable design and environmental assessment implementation.

Water Hygiene Manager - Essex

London and South East

A market leader in water treatment services is looking for an experience manager to look after operations across the South East region. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key strategic role in the continual development of a cutting edge independent environmental consultancy.


                                                          

Water Resources Demand Modeller

South East Water supplies drinking water to 2.1 million customers across Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire. Daily, we supply 565 million litres of drinking water along more than 14,000 kilometres of mains to our customers’ taps.
This role will develop and maintain a complex numerical forecasting model to support the Supply Demand Manager to deliver the Company’s demand forecasts. This forecast will support the Company’s Water Resources Management Plan and also financial revenue forecasts.
The role involves maintaining stakeholder and interdepartmental relationships which involve negotiating between individuals with different priorities to promote the Company’s best interests

Senior / Principal Environmental Consultant

Fantastic opportunity for a Consultant / Senior level contaminated land specialist to join one of the best multi-disciplinary consulting firms in the UK and internationally. JSM are working with this highly regarded firm to fulfil an exciting opportunity that has arisen in their established team based in the midlands
The role offers the successful applicant the opportunity to join an established team and work on a range of diverse and significant projects.

Environmental Advisor / Sustainability Advisor (Contract)

A high profile, national contractor has an immediate requirement for an Environmental Advisor / Sustainability Advisor to join on a contract/freelance basis. There is flexibility around the work arrangements and therefore the opportunity is available either part-time or full-time.

Reporting to the Regional Head of Sustainability you will be responsible for managing the environmental aspects on site in relation to a large mixed-use development in Central London.

Graduate environmental consultant

Aether is a growing consultancy specialising in air quality and greenhouse gas emission inventories, and local scale air quality management.
We are looking for highly numerate graduates with a knowledge of environmental sciences, preferably in the air technical area. We value pro-active staff who are well organised, and have attention to detail. The position is located in our Oxford office.

Senior Ecologist

Exeter, Devon

Allen & York are currently working with a highly reputable independent ecology consultancy who are currently seeking a Senior Ecologist to assist their Exeter ecological team.

You will have the opportunity to work directly with their well established and experienced existing team working on a variety of projects at a range of scales across the South of England.

Graduate Flood Risk Consultant- York

A specialist UK based Engineering and Planning Consultancy, is searching for a Graduate Flood Risk Consultant to join their expanding Hydrology Team based in York.

This exciting role will offer candidates the opportunity to join a friendly and outgoing Team and the opportunity to complete the following;

-Flood Risk Assessments.
-Surface Water Management Plans.
-Catchment Hydrology.
-Hydraulic Modelling using ISIS and Infoworks ICM.
-Hydrological Assessments.
-Calculations, Reports and Surveys.
-Training Courses.
-Frequent liaison with Private Sector Clients, Contractors and Business Associates.


Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer


A Senior level opportunity with a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy with a focus on providing a high quality service.

This consultancy is currently looking to expand their growing business to acknowledge their increasing client relations. They are aiming to build upon their well established and experienced team, to continue to succeed in their national involvement.
Role of the Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer
Our client is seeking a Senior Geo-environmental Engineer to work on new and existing projects mainly comprising Phase 1 and Phase 2 Site Investigations.

Environment Advisor

Cranfield University
Facilities
Environment Advisor  
Cranfield has a global reputation for inspirational teaching and research, industrial-scale facilities and superior links with industry and commerce. At Cranfield, we combine our scientific expertise in the management of water, soil and biodiversity with world-class innovation in environmental engineering and business management to provide truly sustainable solutions.
To maintain our reputation in the environmental sector we need to ensure that our own environmental management is to the highest standard. You will join the Energy & Environment Team in the University’s Facilities Professional Service Unit to ensure the efficient running, management and continual improvement of the EMS at Cranfield University and compliance with relevant legislation and ISO 14001 at all times.

Hydrologist

A large, multi disciplinary consultancy with offices worldwide are looking for a Consultant Hydrologist to join the Flood Risk Team in either Cardiff or Birmingham and work on a range of exciting and high profile projects.

The successful candidate will have the following experience:
  • A first degree in an appropriate environmental discipline
  • Use of UK hydrological methodologies, namely the Flood Estimation Handbook
  • GIS skills, namely MapInfo or ArcGIS
  • Sound report writing skills

WORK EXPERIENCE

Wildlife and Marine Conservation Experiences Flooglebinder

Job description


Here are two of our most popular programmes that offer amazing work opportunities, which will allow you to gain invaluable field experience for your future career paths and develop yourself for future employment:

Wildlife Conservation and Field Guiding
South Africa is an amazing location which offers beautiful scenery to learn about animal conservation, animal behaviour, tracking and field guiding, and if you wish develop to complete your FGASA level I qualification. Following an induction to African ecology and behavioural ecology, you will gain first-hand experience of the South African wilderness from radio tracking cheetahs to viewing big game by horse back, and learn how to approach dangerous game.

Your daily duties will be split between morning and afternoon safaris, with lectures and learning activities to support your work experience.
There are placement opportunities for 2 weeks, 3 weeks, 4 weeks and 2 months.

Marine Conservation and Scuba Diving
Thailand is one of the most popular destinations in all of Asia, great weather, pristine beaches, amazing food, beautiful people and the diving of course. The Marine Conservation Programme will allow you to learn about coral ecosystems and gain vital hands-on experience as to the techniques used by professionals all around the world. As a one of the leading Marine conservation programmes in Thailand you will gain a wide range of experience from both a theoretical and practical perspective. You will learn about reef ecology, restoration and conservation.

Your research will contribute to international data and help towards environmental policies and marine conservation strategies. By understanding what issues coral ecosystems face, restoration and conservation techniques, we can help preserve one of the most important ecosystems on the planet.
There are placement opportunities for 2 weeks, 3 weeks, 4 weeks and 3 months.
Company Information
Floolgebinder is an educational travel specialist that offers students, and volunteers, conservation and community projects in South Africa, Europe and Asia.

Glendale Horticulture Graduate Scheme Glendale Horticulture

Location
South West England

Job description

Glendale Horticulture is looking for a Graduate to spend time at each of our sites across the country. We provide extensive training, development and support which will enable you to gain the skills and knowledge required to become one of our future managers.

DNA Analyst Orchid Cellmark Europe Ltd

Location
Abingdon

Job description

There are two similar DNA Analyst roles available, one working within our Identification Department processing mouth swab samples either for relationship testing (Paternity/Immigration) or for submission to the UK National DNA Database. The second role is to process crime scene samples within our Crime Stain DNA Department.

Volunteer Pod Volunteer

Salary
Unpaid
Additional benefits
Voluntary placement, volunteers are required to cover the costs of their placement and travel costs.
Closing date
Continuous recruitment
Location
Worldwide

Job description

You can now join a range of volunteer projects on the beautiful island of Madagascar with Pod Volunteer!
Volunteers are needed from 1 - 12 weeks for animal, conservation, child care, education, teaching, building and community volunteering projects in Belize, Cambodia, Ghana, India, Madagascar, Nepal, Peru, South Africa, Thailand and Vietnam.

Person requirements

Volunteers are required to be enthusiastic and passionate about their chosen project and be fit and healthy in order to carry out the role.

Company information

Pod Volunteer is an award winning non-profit organisation arranging ethical, inspiring and supported volunteering opportunities around the world since 2001.
We offer placements for 1 - 12 weeks in the following areas:
  • Animal care and rescue
  • Conservation
  • Child Care
  • Teaching and education
  • Sports Coaching
  • Building
  • Film and Photography

International Volunteer/Intern Kaya Volunteer

Salary
Unpaid
Closing date
Continuous recruitment
Location
Worldwide
Full location details
Volunteers can choose to combine projects and do them consecutively. Additionally, many placements include working in a variety of locations within the area, across Asia, including China, Africa and Latin America.

Job description

No matter what your skills or passion, a volunteer placement or internship abroad can give you the platform you need to apply those skills in a challenging environment, not to mention adapting to new environments and showing cultural awareness; all qualities that employers look for.
We offer a range of volunteer placements and internships in the following areas; healthcare, sports coaching, education, journalism and photography, nutrition, marine conservation, business and marketing, wildlife conservation and animal care, building and development and environmental conservation.
Your role will vary depending on the program you apply for. As a volunteer, you will be working alongside trained staff, and taking part in supportive activities; the level of involvement will depend on your skills. Activities range from creating lesson plans, taking blood samples to monitoring animals in the wild and more. Projects are very hands-on and give you a well-rounded feel for the area you work in. Internships have a more structured schedule and are tailored to your development needs.
All projects are self-funded (so placement fees apply), but include accommodation, food, airport transfers, training and support in most cases. Some programs have extras such as language lessons, excursions or certifications. For more information contact a placement advisor.

Graduate Scheme - iQ2015 QinetiQ

Location
Scotland, Wales, East of England, Greater London, West Midlands, Worldwide, East Midlands, North East England, North West England, South West England, South East England

Job description

Solving the world’s problems by thinking differently.
Our graduates start on a flexible 2 year placement scheme - designed to give you a broad experience of the business. You’ll work with your mentor and Performance & Development Manager to plan your own path, based on your personal strengths and aspirations, plus the range of projects we’re working on.
At the end of your 2 years, you’ll move into a permanent role with a longer term career development plan. From then on, there are no limits on how far you go and what you achieve.

Person requirements

Because you’re a Science, Maths, IT, Engineering or Project Management graduate with a real passion for the cutting-edge science and technology that drives our work in such a surprising variety of different areas. Because you’re proactive and forward-thinking yet analytical and commercially aware. Because you are driven to make a difference too.
For most of our roles we look for candidates with degrees in the following disciplines: electrical, electronic, mechanical, systems and software engineering, computer science, aeronautical, maths, physics, IT and network engineering.

Management Trainee Management Development Services (MDS)

Location
Scotland, Northern Ireland, Europe, East of England, Greater London, West Midlands, East Midlands, North East England, North West England, South West England, South East England, Yorkshire and the Humber

Job description

The Accredited two-year management programme revolves around four secondments of about six months each, combined with off-the-job learning from external tutors, many of whom are industry experts.
The secondments based with different member companies encompass a wide range of possible roles for example; technical, quality, operations, commercial, new product development, logistics, retail, projects etc. In this way, every Management Trainee gains as wide an experience as possible.

Person requirements

The programme is open to graduates of all degree disciplines, and MDS Ltd is particularly interested in land-based, food related, life sciences, business management, marketing and languages graduates.
Candidates must show a practical, hands-on approach to management and an ability to work with, and through, others, as well as being open to change, keen to accept demanding roles and be responsible for their own learning.

International Teaching Experience, Postgraduate degree Fairview International School

Location
Kuala Lumpur, Worldwide

Job description

Trying to decide between
Gaining work experience or Pursuing a Masters degree?
Have it all,Get both.

Secure a job
Gain teaching experience
And a Masters degree
No gap year
Debt free.
Fairview International School offers a three year contract that gives the best of both worlds. The opportunity for an international school teaching experience AND a scholarship for the Master of Arts in Education awarded by Sheffield Hallam University, UK (one of the largest providers of teacher training in the UK).

Graduate Engineers Arup

Location
Ireland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Europe, Edinburgh and East Central Scotland, Greater London, Glasgow, Stirling and West Central Scotland, Worldwide, West Midlands, East Midlands, North East England, North West England, South West England, South East England, Yorkshire and the Humber

Job description

We are currently recruiting for over 240 graduates to join our well-established teams across the UK in areas including:
  • Acoustics
  • Architecture
  • Bridges
  • Buildings
  • Communications and Systems
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Fire
  • Finance
  • Geotechnics
  • Highways
  • Intelligent Transport Systems
  • Lighting
  • Management Consultancy
  • Project Management
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Rail
  • Site Development
  • Town Planning
  • Transport Planning
  • Water
You will be encouraged to work towards a professional qualification, whilst maintaining control and drive of your own career. Early exposure and responsibility is a given, as an Arup graduate you will provide support to team members and have the chance to work on exciting and iconic projects to deliver an effective and professional service to our clients on strategically won projects.

Graduate Teacher Training Programme Premier Pathways

Location
East of England, Greater London, West Midlands, North West England, South West England, South East England

Job description

Premier Pathways supports graduates entering the world of education, enabling them to become inspirational teachers that change the lives of children from all social and economic backgrounds.
Through a unique combination of full-time classroom experience and high-quality foundation teacher training, candidates emerge from the programme as confident, innovative, well-trained and highly motivated classroom practitioners that are dedicated to raising the aspirations and educational standards of the young people in their care.
The key benefits of Premier Pathways include:
  • A one year, full-time, fully paid placement in a selected primary or secondary school
  • Bespoke foundation teacher training from Canterbury Christ Church University
  • Options to progress towards Qualified Teacher Status via PGCE or School Direct
  • Personalised career advice and Initial Teacher Training selection support
Over the past five years, Premier Pathways has introduced nearly 2,000 graduates to the teaching profession. We’re delighted that over 70% of our participants are still in teaching roles – a statistic far higher than other routes into the education sector.

Volunteering and paid-work programmes overseas Oyster Worldwide

Location
Worldwide

Job description

Oyster Worldwide are responsible travel and gap year specialists who have been organising exciting and worthwhile overseas adventures since 1999.
We have projects in 16 destinations around the world and it is possible to take part in one of our programmes from a week up to a whole year.
Animal Welfare volunteering - If you are passionate about animals then volunteering on an animal welfare programme overseas can be a hugely rewarding experience - not to mention great fun too. With a range of options from volunteering with elephants in South Africa, Thailand, Namibia or Sri Lanka to volunteering with orangutans in Malaysia or with bears in Romania there is a something that will appeal to everyone.
Conservation volunteering - Make a genuine contribution to the world around you by taking part in a conservation volunteering programme. Help to regenerate the rainforest in Borneo, assist with vital conservation work across Australia or even take part in an incredible marine conservation programme in Thailand.
Paid work – Enhance your CV by working abroad. Working overseas can show future potential employers that you are a capable, responsible go-getter and it can greatly improve your career prospects. Plus you will be earning money which means you can fund further travel at the same time. With a variety of options in Australia and Canada there will almost certainly be something you will want to get involved in.
With representatives in country and first-hand experience of all of the programmes ourselves you will always be well supported from the moment you apply throughout your trip!







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