Associate/Associate Director – Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Compliance at Antea Group

Location: Cheddar, England
Level: Entry-level
Posted: Dec 3, 2025

Description

Antea Group is seeking an Associate/Associate Director – Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Compliance to join their EHS consulting team in the United Kingdom. The role involves supporting clients across various industries in developing, implementing, and managing EHS programs, with a focus on environmental compliance. Key activities include providing expert guidance on UK and European environmental legislation, implementing ISO 14001, preparing environmental permits, conducting audits, developing environmental procedures, and managing client portfolios. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of environmental legislation, significant EHS experience, and excellent communication and organizational skills.

Required Skills

Environmental Legislation
ISO 14001
Environmental Auditing
Permitting
Risk Management

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Degree in Environment, Health & Safety or related field.
Required Previous Experiences: 10-15 years or more of applicable Environmental (and H&S) experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Additional EHS qualifications or training e.g. NEBOSH, ISO Lead Auditor.
Experience in environmental auditing, permitting, regulatory compliance, and due diligence including Industrial Environmental Permitting regulations and ASTM Phase 1 Standards.
Ability to evaluate, establish and communicate project scope, schedule, and budget, and hold self and project teams accountable for meeting these matrices.
Ability to delegate to and mentor junior team members to aid in their professional development.
Strong desire to develop and lead a team, and directly interface with multiple clients and stakeholders.
Experience driving projects through regulatory programs and engaging with regulators.
Managing sub-contractors including bid spec development, contracting and insurance/safety review, project award and field supervision.
Experience working under the different regulatory regimes across the devolved nations i.e. Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Membership of relevant professional body.