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Closing Date: 15 June 2025&nbsp;Location: FlexibleTeam / Directorate: Marine &amp; Coastal Policy &amp; Planning, Evidence, Policy &amp; Permitting&nbsp;Starting salary:&nbsp; £45,367 rising to £50,877 per annum through annual increments being paid each year (pro rata for part time applicants)Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome)Post number: 203914The roleAre you ready to influence the future of marine industries and renewable energy in Wales? If you’re an experienced policy advisor with a passion for the marine environment, we want to hear from you.&nbsp;As our Lead Specialist Advisor for Marine and Energy Policy,&nbsp;you'll play a key role in shaping how Wales manages and protects its marine and coastal environments. You’ll lead the development of strategic advice and guidance on marine industries and renewable energy, working with the Welsh and UK Governments, key stakeholders, and internal partners.&nbsp;Your insights will directly influence national marine policy, ensuring that development in our seas is both sustainable and resilient. You’ll be a senior voice representing Natural Resources Wales (NRW) in key forums across the UK, helping to tackle the climate and nature emergencies head-on.&nbsp;This is a high-impact role at the heart of marine strategy in Wales – ideal for someone with a proactive mindset and a strong background in marine policy or environmental strategy. Join our expert, passionate team and help shape a thriving marine future for Wales. Flexible working, a supportive culture, and the chance to make a meaningful difference await.&nbsp;As an organisation we support flexible working.&nbsp;​You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance.​&nbsp;

Lead Marine and Energy Policy Advisor

Closing Date: 15 June 2025&nbsp;Location: FlexibleTeam / Directorate: Marine &amp; Coastal Policy &amp; Planning Evidence, Policy &amp; Permitting&nbsp;Starting salary:&nbsp; £45,367 rising to £50,877 per annum through annual increments being paid each year (pro rata for part time applicants)Contract type: PermanentWork pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome)Post number: 201434The roleAre you passionate about the marine environment and committed to supporting Wales’ transition to a low-carbon future? We’re looking for a strategic and experienced marine energy advisor to help shape the future of offshore wind and other marine renewables in Wales.&nbsp;As Lead Specialist Advisor for Marine Energy, you’ll play a central role in providing expert, high-level policy advice on marine energy developments – with a strong focus on offshore wind. You’ll lead Natural Resources Wales’ (NRW) strategic input into government policy, sector planning, and national marine energy initiatives.&nbsp;Working as part of our Marine &amp; Coastal Policy &amp; Planning team, you’ll develop guidance, tools, and evidence that inform environmentally responsible marine energy growth. You’ll work across NRW and with external stakeholders including Welsh and UK Governments, The Crown Estate, and the wider offshore energy sector to ensure sustainable outcomes for nature, climate and communities.&nbsp;Key responsibilities include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Leading the development of NRW’s marine energy policy and strategic advice, particularly in relation to offshore wind. </li><li>Monitoring and influencing policy, strategies and plans that shape the marine energy landscape in Wales and the UK. </li><li>Planning and prioritising NRW’s marine energy work and collaborating across teams to align on delivery. </li><li>Representing NRW at strategic forums and stakeholder groups to promote evidence-based, nature-positive marine energy deployment. </li><li>Mentoring team members and helping to build internal expertise in marine industries and offshore renewables. </li><li>Supporting NRW governance with briefings, strategic papers, and expert representation at key decision points.&nbsp;</li></ul>This is a high-impact opportunity to be part of Wales’ response to the climate and nature emergencies, working at the forefront of marine energy strategy. Join our dedicated team and help shape a cleaner, greener future for Wales.

Marine Energy Policy Lead Advisor

Closing Date: 15 June 2025&nbsp;Location: FlexibleTeam / Directorate: Development and Planning Advice Service, OperationsStarting salary:&nbsp; £36,246 rising to £39,942 per annum through annual increments being paid each year (pro rata for part time applicants)Contract type: PermanentWork pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome)Post number: 203895The roleAre you passionate about protecting Wales’ marine environment? We’re looking for a motivated marine specialist to join our team, providing expert advice and helping shape the management of our marine protected areas.&nbsp;As a Marine Advisory Officer, you’ll deliver technical marine advice across a range of casework, focusing on marine protected areas (MPAs) and wider marine conservation. You’ll contribute to the sustainable management of Wales’ marine environment, ensuring that decisions are underpinned by sound science and aligned with our natural resource management and ecosystem services approach.&nbsp;Working across specific geographic areas in North and South Wales – and occasionally more widely – you’ll collaborate with internal colleagues and external partners, supporting conservation goals and strengthening our evidence base.&nbsp;Key responsibilities include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Providing marine technical advice to support casework and the management of MPAs and other key marine areas. </li><li>Supporting the development of local partnerships to promote marine conservation and sustainable use. </li><li>Promoting an evidence-led, ecosystem-based approach to marine advice and decision-making. </li><li>Collaborating across teams and with stakeholders to support integrated marine management.&nbsp;</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to apply your marine knowledge in a dynamic, collaborative environment and make a real impact on the protection of Wales’ coastal and marine resources.&nbsp;

Marine Advisory Officer

Closing Date: 22 June 2025Location: FlexibleTeam / Directorate: Marine Regulatory Policy &amp; Approaches Team / Evidence, Policy and PermittingStarting salary:&nbsp; £41,132 rising to £44,988 per annum through annual increments being paid each year (pro rata for part time applicants)Contract type: Fixed Term until 1 April 2027Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome)Post number: 203908The roleAre you ready to help shape how Wales delivers major infrastructure in a way that protects our environment and ensures regulatory rigour? We’re seeking an experienced regulatory professional to play a pivotal role in implementing Natural Resources Wales’ (NRW) responsibilities under the new Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024.&nbsp;As Senior Advisor for Regulatory Approaches (Infrastructure), you’ll lead the development of new regulatory approaches to support the streamlined consenting process introduced by the Act. This includes helping to define how consents such as marine licences and other regulatory permissions are managed when deemed within an Infrastructure Consent (IC), and ensuring our involvement aligns with legal and environmental requirements.&nbsp;You’ll also play a key role in embedding a fully cost-recoverable pre-application advice service across NRW, developing the guidance, tools, and training required to support both internal teams and external stakeholders.&nbsp;Key responsibilities include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Designing NRW’s regulatory approach to assessing whether applications (marine and non-marine) should be deemed within an Infrastructure Consent. </li><li>Developing practical guidance and training to support internal teams and ensure consistency across consent regimes. </li><li>Leading NRW’s interaction with stakeholders, including PEDW, Welsh Government, and developers during pre-application and consenting phases. </li><li>Supporting the creation of a chargeable, fully cost-recoverable pre-application advice service under the new Act. </li><li>Coordinating input across regulatory functions to ensure a joined-up and legally sound process.&nbsp;</li></ul>This is a key opportunity to influence how Wales balances infrastructure growth with environmental sustainability. If you’re confident working across regulation, policy and stakeholder engagement – and you want to help shape the future of consenting in Wales – we want to hear from you.&nbsp;

Senior Regulation Advisor

Job Description AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies, with over 50,000 employees worldwide. At AtkinsRéalis, we offer more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the natural environment. As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 'till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office. Our IT systems support home-working, so where you have parental or carer duties; or you simply need to be elsewhere for a parcel, servicing your car, or waiting in for a tradesperson; AtkinsRéalis will work for you. Similarly, AtkinsRéalis corporate social responsibility provides the opportunity to give something back to the community, and we run professional networks supporting groups such as local schools, charities, parents, those coming out of the armed-forces and women in engineering Our Water Management Consultancy operates at the interface between people and the water environment. Our key services cover all aspects of water management including: flood and coastal erosion risk management, integrated catchment management, regulation and assurance, strategic asset management, water resources and water quality planning, hydrogeology and hydrology, aquatic ecology, hydromorphology and river restoration, climate futures and resilience, coastal and marine environmental management, and economic appraisal. We have vacancies for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals to lead and grow our world class flood risk management team. Our current vacancies are for Assistant Flood Risk Consultant in Swansea and Cardiff, locations. We are seeking technical experts with a developing technical profile in the flood risk management industry capable of leading on the delivery of hydraulic and hydrological modelling projects, including 1D and 2D models for rivers, surface water and sewers. You will have the chance to develop opportunities and lead on international projects through our increasing portfolio of overseas work, and with our staff in Canada, USA, India, Africa and Asia Pacific. You should have good project management skills, commercial awareness, and the confidence to lead technical work as well as mentor junior team members in developing their skills. You must be client focused and able to build strong relationships with our clients with a high degree of collaborative working skills to ensure we get the best from our working relationships with client teams. As a major engineering, environmental and design consultancies AtkinsRéalis offers opportunities for talented consultants to work on a wide variety of high profile projects. We have, for example, ongoing projects in flood risk management across East-West Rail, climate resilience in Sri Lanka, and extreme rainfall modelling at Hinkley C power station. Requirements: <ul><li>A degree in Geography, Science or Civil Engineering and ideally an MSc or further post graduate qualification in a relevant subject area.</li><li>Chartered status with CIWEM or ICE.</li><li>Proven experience of 1D-2D modelling using Infoworks ICM, ISIS-TUFLOW / ESTRY-TUFLOW or Flood Modeller.</li><li>Significant experience in carrying out flood risk analyses for planning, development, and design.</li><li>Acknowledged professional profile in flood risk / hydrological assessment, working knowledge of UK hydrology and ideally international hydrological assessments.</li><li>GIS analytical skills in ArcGIS, MapInfo and QGIS.</li><li>Programming skills in Python and/or R, as well as VBA or other similar scripts.</li><li>Experience in developing and leading technical teams, supporting and mentoring staff.</li><li>A track record of project delivery and performance, meeting client KPIs and maximising commercial performance.</li><li>Engineering design experience; experience in undertaking scour assessments and developing scour protection is desirable, but not essential.</li></ul>Responsibilities: Your day to day activities will involve developing and agreeing the scope of services, managing and supervising junior resources, and actively progressing a suite of projects under your control. You will have an excellent grasp of project procedures including financial and change control, report writing, ability to present, and quality assurance through checking and reviewing. In addition, you will be required to lead bidding and work-winning activities. You will be required to produce high quality client facing reports, and to undertake and lead hydraulic modelling and data analysis to support projects. On an on-going basis, you'll be supporting project managers and directors in delivering a range of projects, including strategic infrastructure projects where we may also provide an internally facing consultancy service. The Individual: <ul><li>Highly motivated and proactive; focused on achieving and delivering technical excellence.</li><li>Strong technical performance.</li><li>Skilled at collaborative working, have good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively.</li><li>Flexible and prepared to take on new challenges.</li><li>Well organised; able lead multiple projects running simultaneously.</li><li>Attention to detail and desire to work to high standards consistently.</li></ul>What we offer? AtkinsRéalis recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default AtkinsRéalis offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 'till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all our information to update - you can still refer to our fantastic benefits via the link below: YourReward at SNC-Lavalin (snclavalin.com). Training: AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions. Additional Information: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. #LI-INFRASTRUCTURE | #LI-UK Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Assistant Flood Risk Consultant

We're the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year. It's a story we're proud of but it doesn't end there. We're transforming our business and embracing the future. We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority. Why should you work for ABP? <ul> <li>Have the chance to make a difference in a business critical to UK trade.</li> <li>Work within an exciting, innovative, growing business.</li> <li>You can thrive in an inclusive environment where every individual can be themselves and feel respected.</li> <li>Receive competitive salary and benefits package.</li> <li>Get support for training, personal development, and further education.</li> <li>Benefit from support and engagement through dedicated management and leadership</li></ul>Are you a skilled and motivated hydrographic surveyor with a passion for innovation and precision? We're looking for an individual to join our team and take on an exciting role that involves conducting hydrographic surveys and providing vital support for UK Dredging. In this position, you'll be responsible for all aspects of the survey process-planning, data collection, post-processing, analysis, and even vessel maintenance. You'll play a key role in delivering accurate and reliable hydrographic surveys. Independence, efficiency, and a commitment to safety will be crucial as you work to build strong relationships and drive the continued technical advancement of our business unit. Core Hours: Monday to Friday Location: Based in Cardiff, with flexibility to travel across the UK as required. Primary work region: South Wales. Accountabilities <ul> <li>Conduct navigation and dredge-related surveys (Multibeam and Singlebeam) for ABP, UKD, and external clients, including data collection, processing, and reporting.</li> <li>Perform additional surveys like quay wall inspections.</li> <li>Assist with the operation and maintenance of the UKD survey vessels.</li> <li>Support dredging operations with technical input.</li> <li>Collaborate with Harbour Masters and UK Hydrographic Office on data delivery.</li> <li>Help with tendering and commercial work using survey data and site knowledge.</li> <li>Ensure a safe working environment and compliance with company policies.</li> <li>Install hardware/software to support surveys and dredging operations.</li> <li>Promote effective communication, engagement, and compliance across the fleet.</li></ul>Skills, experiences, qualifications and competencies Essential <ul> <li>Basic experience with single beam and multi-beam hydrographic surveying methods (minimum of 2 years).</li> <li>Full driving license.</li> <li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage priorities under pressure.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills.</li> <li>Willing to work flexible hours and travel across the UK and overseas.</li></ul>Ideal <ul> <li>Degree in marine or survey-related field.</li> <li>Powerboat qualification and small boat handling experience.</li> <li>Experience with multibeam sonars.</li> <li>Familiarity with survey software (e.g., QPS, Hypack, AutoCAD, Trimble, Valeport).</li></ul>We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension from day one (Starting at 3% employee contribution with 5% company match), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills. Additional Information: When joining ABP you will find an environment that is both welcoming and challenging. We reward our employees well and offer a generous remuneration package, employer pension, private health insurance and a range of other benefits. Please note that ABP undertake random screening for substance abuse and operate a zero-tolerance policy. A medical will be required before starting this position also. We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their background, which helps us to provide a diverse and inclusive working environment. As part of our recruitment process, all successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment screening to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Please note your consent will be required and further information on this check can be found using the following link: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vett…</a>

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