Environmental Graduate & Environmental Consultant

Location – London, Edinburgh, Aberdeen

As we continue to grow the support offering to the offshore energy industry, we are seeking candidates for Graduate and Consultant level roles in the Environment Team, depending on experience.

The successful candidate will support a variety of marine infrastructure consenting projects for a range of clients across the UK and internationally. You will work across different technical subjects, in multiple industries, including but not limited to oil & gas, ports & harbours, cables and interconnectors, and offshore renewables, across the full project lifecycle; from early concept, through operations, to decommissioning.

Day to day activities include

• Desktop studies;
• Offshore environmental fieldwork;
• Analysis of environmental data;
• Environmental impact assessments;
• Preparation of clear and concise environmental reports; and
• Project and budget management.

You may also undertake project management responsibilities and managing budgets, dependent on experience.

As a valued member of the team, you will be supported and mentored on the development of your career and will be given responsibility and purpose from day one. Within the role you will be given structured training on different industries that we work in (and synergies between them), on specific environmental technical topics, and project management.

Requirements

Required Qualifications/Skills/Competencies

• Minimum of 2.1 Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject (such as marine biology/ecology, environmental science/management, marine planning, engineering);
• Commitment to developing your technical knowledge and a positive approach to professional development;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Initiative, innovation and passion;
• A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint (experience of other software or digital skills is beneficial).

Desired Skills

• Master’s degree in a relevant subject;
• General understanding of environmental impact assessment;
• Knowledge of marine environment, ecology, policy and consenting;
• Interest in offshore energy industries and the environmental challenges associated with their development, operation and decommissioning; and
• Awareness of offshore survey techniques.

Benefits

Why you should join us

• We are a diverse, inclusive, respectful, and welcoming place to work.
• We work flexibly at Xodus which means how you work your day is flexible with a combination of working in the office and at home.
• It goes without saying that we offer a market competitive salary to ensure that you know your efforts and inputs are valued.
• We offer a company pension scheme to allow you to save for your future.
• Access to training and development opportunities.
• We have enhanced parental and shared parental leave pay policies available from day one of employment.
• We have a number of comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits available for you and your family, including Private Medical Insurance, Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Income Protection and Life Insurance.
• We ensure there is always something fun to look forward to in the social calendar. From the summer BBQ, Christmas Party, taking part in charitable events or suggesting your own social idea, we celebrate everyone’s version of fun. We think our colleagues are the most important part of work, they are who we spend a large proportion of our time with and want to ensure everyone enjoys coming to work.

Xodus is dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace where every voice is valued, every perspective is celebrated, and everyone can thrive.

Connect with like-minded individuals and allies through our Employee Networks, including Xodus Women's Network, X Pride, Neurodiversity Network and Wellbeing Network.

Join us at Xodus and be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy. Together, we have the power to create change and make a difference. Let us build a brighter, more sustainable future, together!

Further Information

The closing date for this role is 29 September 2026. We look forward to receiving your application!