AtkinsRéalis

Consultant – Climate Adaptation

AtkinsRéalis

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Bristol • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Lead and/or contribute to the delivery of climate advisory services, including climate risk assessment, adaptation and resilience planning, climate finance, and climate/weather services
  • Work effectively as part of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring technical excellence and high-quality project delivery
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to clients across sectors such as water, transport, energy, cities, and international development
  • Contribute to identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging your network and expertise to grow the climate consultancy offering
  • Contribute to the development of innovative digital products and solutions
  • Strong capability working with climate data (GIS, programming) is desirable
  • Collaborate across AtkinsRéalis’ business units to deliver integrated, impactful solutions

Requirements

  • Educated to degree level (2:1 or above) in a relevant discipline (e.g. geography, environmental science, climate science, environmental economics, engineering)
  • Related experience in the climate change sector, ideally in a consulting or advisory capacity
  • Demonstrated experience leading and coordinating teams
  • Developing proposals, and winning work experience is desirable but not essential
  • Recognised expertise and professional network in climate change advisory, with a strong presence in the UK or international markets
  • Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally overseas, as required
  • Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and visual), with the ability to engage effectively with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Highly motivated, proactive, and committed to delivering positive climate impact
  • Organised, adaptable, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Benefits
  • Enjoy competitive salaries
  • Employee rewards
  • A brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
  • Opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise
  • Hybrid working culture
  • Flexible holiday allowances
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
climate risk assessmentadaptation planningresilience planningclimate financeclimate servicesGISprogramming
Soft Skills
client relationship managementteam leadershipcommunicationproactiveorganisedadaptableproject management
Certifications
degree in geographydegree in environmental sciencedegree in climate sciencedegree in environmental economicsdegree in engineering