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Job Title: Air Quality Team Leader
Location: Birmingham
Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits
A market-leading environmental consultancy is seeking an Air Quality Team Leader to head up its expanding team in Birmingham. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced air quality professional to manage project delivery, mentor junior consultants, and drive business growth while working on high-profile industrial emissions, stack testing, and regulatory compliance projects.
As an Air Quality Team Leader, you will take a hands-on role in delivering and overseeing projects, ensuring technical excellence, and maintaining client relationships. Candidates with MCERTS Level 2 (TE1 or TE2) are strongly preferred, with proven experience in stack emissions monitoring, compliance testing, and team management.
Benefits for the role of Air Quality Team Leader include:
Competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience
Pension scheme and private healthcare
Annual bonus and CPD funding
25+ days holiday plus bank holidays
Hybrid and flexible working options
Clear career progression to Principal Consultant or Associate Director
Duties for the role of Air Quality Team Leader include:
Leading a team of consultants and technicians in Birmingham
Managing stack emissions monitoring and compliance testing projects
Overseeing MCERTS monitoring in line with TE1/TE2 requirements
Preparing, reviewing, and signing off technical reports
Building and maintaining client relationships across multiple sectors
Mentoring junior staff and supporting professional development
Skills and experience required for the role of Air Quality Team Leader:
5+ years' experience in air quality consultancy or stack testing
MCERTS Level 2 qualification (TE1 or TE2 essential)
Strong knowledge of industrial emissions monitoring and regulatory frameworks
Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related subject
Proven leadership and client management skills
Full UK driving licence
If this role is of interest, or you are looking for other roles in Air Quality, please contact Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment. There are many more vacancies available on our website.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
