2026 Environmental Consultant (Waste)
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Complete guide to Environmental Consultant (Waste) salaries, responsibilities, and career paths.

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Environmental Consultant (Waste)

EnvironmentalConsulting

Average Salary

£28,000 – £55,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • The UK recycles over 45% of household waste

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Waste Consultant
  • Recycling Advisor

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on waste management and compliance
  • Conduct site assessments and audits
  • Develop waste reduction and recycling strategies

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree in environmental science, waste management, or consulting
  • Experience in waste or environmental roles
  • Analytical and communication skills
  • IT and report writing skills

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Consultant
  • Project Manager
  • Head of Waste
  • Policy Advisor

How to Get the Job

  • Study environmental science, waste management, or consulting
  • Gain experience in waste or environmental roles
  • Progress to senior or specialist positions

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