Skilled at professional and academic environment and sustainability up-skilling

A proactive, solution-orientated, adaptable and client focused Associate Environment and Sustainability Consultant and business owner, with over 18 years professional experience in the private and public sector.

An expert in this field, looking to progress the learning and up-skilling of new generations on a rare and flexible basis for a few months as I move towards new ventures.

Motivates, upskills and manages multi-disciplinary adult teams and PhD/University students, to deliver environment and sustainability advisory and consultancy (from strategy through to implementation), EIA (adhering to T&CP regulations etc.), IS014001 environment and consenting management systems (on and offsite), ESG assessments, and sustainability products, concepts and practises, in both the public and private sector.

Contributes environment and sustainability best practise to award-winning infrastructure development (linear and non-linear), including major capital works with value of up to 46 billion+. Delivers environmental management across the project lifecycle (from planning through design and construction). Has two international awards.

An industry focus on transitioning organisations in pursuit of the UN Goals, including namely within the rail, infrastructure, water and environment sectors (including fixed, active and natural assets), with prior experience of highways, airports, nuclear.

Held senior positions in global consultancies and managed and collaborated with inter-disciplinary teams in Portugal, Spain, Norway, Africa and across the UK.

A clear and engaging communicator who is adept at building trust, up-skilling and driving collaboration, in order to deliver holistic and compliant sustainability outcomes. Highly organised and a critical thinker, with a proven track record of delivering in challenging environments. Won two international awards for own business in this field.

Help students to visualise environment and sustainability practise - and translate this into the real-world professional environmental experience and advice on networking, as required.