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About Josh
Josh Davies joins GS2 as a Recruitment Consultant and has been with us since the start of October, after previously working within the Engineering space at an established recruitment company. Josh is experienced in recruiting across a range of sectors, though predominantly in the Civil and Structural Engineering market.
Growing up Josh aspired to be in the military, though this changed after discovering the long periods of time spent away from home. At College he studied psychology, finance and business.
A keen gym goer and Rugby player, Josh recently returned to playing scum half after a short break and can been found competing in fitness competitions such as Hyrox!
Josh Davies's live Roles
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Posted 9 days ago
Environmental Director
- Salary
- LocationBirmingham, West Midlands, England
Environmental DirectorAre you passionate about leading transformative environmental initiatives in the infrastructure and property sectors?Do you thrive on managing complex environmental consents and delivering sustainable solutions for world leading projects?Are you ready to lead the growth and innovation in a purpose driven consultancy committed to positive change?If so, look no further…An autonomous and influential position has arisen for a Environmental Director to join an independent infrastructure and property consultancy specialising in environment, planning, and sustainability.In this essential role, you will lead the Environmental team, working closely with other business unit leads. You'll be at the forefront of delivering and managing projects, growing the business, and further building the market presence in this crucial area.Why the Environmental Director position is something you should apply for:Lead a team of experts in a consultancy committed to transforming the global economyWork on exciting, innovative, and globally relevant projects across various sectorsCollaborate with industry leaders from major Tier 1 contractorsShape the strategic direction of a key business unit within a purpose driven organisationThe opportunity to develop a desk with already warm relationships within the large infrastructure project spaceThe successful Environmental Director will:Bring 10+ years of relevant experience in the environment, planning, and sustainability sectorsDemonstrate expertise in preparing and delivering Environment Management Plans and Consent Management PlansShow proficiency in stakeholder engagement, specifically liaising with Consenting AuthoritiesPossess strong project and people management skills, with a focus on mentoring and developing team membersHave an active network of contacts in Environmental Management and Consents sectorsIn return, the successful individual will receive an attractive compensation package consisting:Competitive salary depending on level of experienceDiscretionary bonus scheme26 days holiday rising to 29, plus option to purchase 5 additional daysEnhanced maternity/paternity and adoption benefitsFlexible and hybrid working arrangements4% employer pension contributionsComprehensive healthcare benefitsEmployee recognition scheme and long service rewardsExtensive professional development programmeShare option scheme (subject to eligibility)Paid professional memberships and volunteering opportunitiesLocation: Ideally based in Birmingham, but London or other locations will be considered for the right candidate.If this could be of interest, please apply now through our retained partners and sustainability executive search organisation GS2 Partnership.
Posted 19 days ago
Director of Sustainability & Climate Resilience
- Salary
- LocationLondon Bridge, Greater London, South East, England
Director of Sustainability Are you ready to lead transformative sustainability initiatives that shape the future of our built environment? Do you have a vision for integrating climate resilience into large scale projects across varying sectors? Are you excited about collaborating with top experts to drive impactful change in sustainability practices? If so, look no further… A dynamic and influential position has arisen for a Director of Sustainability to join a leading global engineering consultancy known for its commitment to innovative solutions. In this impactful role, you will report directly to the Managing Director and work closely with a talented team dedicated to advancing sustainability and climate resilience strategies. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing strategic initiatives that align with market trends and client needs. Why the Director of Sustainability position is something you should apply for:Play a key role in expanding and diversifying sustainability services within a rapidly growing organisationCollaborate with industry leaders on high-impact projects that contribute to sustainable development goalsJoin a forward thinking company culture that strives for innovation, professional growth, and inclusivityWork alongside senior leadership to drive the strategic direction of sustainability initiativesEngage with prestigious clients and partners, enhancing your professional network in the sustainability sectorThe successful Director of Sustainability will:Bring extensive experience in sustainability, energy, or environmental consultancy with a proven track record in business developmentDemonstrate strong leadership capabilities, inspiring team members while fostering collaboration across disciplinesExhibit exceptional strategic thinking skills to identify growth opportunities and develop actionable plansManage complex projects effectively, ensuring alignment with financial and operational goalsCreate relationships with prestigious clients and stakeholders to enhance service delivery and expand market presence In return, the successful individual will receive an attractive compensation package consisting:Competitive salary based on experiencePerformance related bonus structureComprehensive car allowance or company vehicleGenerous annual leave policy plus additional volunteering daysHealthcare benefits for you and your familyPension contributionsFlexible working arrangements to support work life balanceAccess to professional development programs and mentorship opportunities If this could be of interest, please apply now through our retained partners and sustainability executive search organisation GS2 Partnership.
Posted 44 days ago
Project Structural Engineer
- Salary
- LocationNorthampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England
Project Structural Engineer Are you seeking a chance to work on a variety of exciting projects, from automotive to residential? Do you want to join a respected consultancy known for its strong employee retention and clear pathways for career progression? Would you flourish in a supportive environment that values professional development and continuous learning? If so, your search ends here. A dynamic and challenging position has become available for a Project Structural Engineer at a leading engineering consultancy with a rich history spanning over 30 years in the industry. You’ll have the opportunity to engage in a diverse range of projects while benefiting from a supportive work culture. Reporting to the Director of Structural Engineering or another senior team member, you’ll collaborate closely on multiple projects and manage graduate engineers. Why You Should Apply for the Project Structural Engineer Position:With plans to expand the team and a clearly defined career map, this role offers substantial opportunities for professional development.The consultancy is experiencing steady growth and aims to add new team members each year.Work on prestigious projects alongside experienced professionals from various engineering disciplines.Enjoy a collaborative environment focused on long-term employee retention and career advancement.Benefit from mentorship and guidance from experienced leaders who have grown within the company.The Ideal Candidate Will:Have 1-5 years of experience in structural or civil engineering.Hold a BSc in Structural or Civil Engineering.Be proficient in AutoCAD, TEKLA, and TEDDS.Demonstrate strong project management skills, capable of overseeing 1-3 projects simultaneously.Show a keen interest in advancing within the company and taking on leadership roles.In Return, You Will Receive:A competitive salary.Sponsored learning and development opportunities.Discounted gym memberships.25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with increases after 3, 5, and 10 years of service.2 reward days per year.Flexible working hours and the option to work from home 2 days a week.If this opportunity excites you, please apply now through our retained partners at GS2 Partnership, an executive search organisation specialising in ESG and sustainability.
Posted 52 days ago
Senior Sustainability Consultant
- SalaryCompetitive Salary
- LocationUnited Kingdom
Senior Sustainability Consultant Are you looking for the opportunity to set up a new office and team? Have you reached a point in your career where you are ready to take on a key role in life cycle assessments and BREEAM work? Would you like to work with a growing consultancy that offers flexible remote working and the chance to shape key global projects? If so, look no further… A dynamic and rewarding position has arisen for a Senior Sustainability Consultant to join an internationally successful , forward-thinking consultancy with a focus on sustainability in construction and development. This role will focus on delivering high quality Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), Whole Life Carbon assessments, and BREEAM work across a variety of UK and international projects. Why the Senior Sustainability Consultant position is something you should apply for: This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide portfolio of projects from small scale housing developments up to one of the most impressive projects in the world, all whilst being a key part of a rapidly growing business. You will be the lead point of contact for the new London office, involved with technical and operational duties, building relationships and bringing on new business. This will be joining a small yet highly skilled team, including BREEAM, and LCA consultants as well as sustainability focused engineers, where your contributions will have a direct and meaningful impact. The successful Senior Sustainability Consultant will: ● Bring a minimum of 3 years of hands on experience in LCA and BREEAM assessments, with a focus on technically complex projects● Demonstrate a solid understanding of sustainable construction and carbon reduction strategies● Possess the ability to deliver high quality LCA and Whole Life Carbon assessments with minimal supervision● Thrive in a team oriented environment and be able to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders● Be highly detail focused, capable of working across multiple projects simultaneously, and committed to delivering excellent results In return, the successful individual will receive an attractive compensation package consisting of: ● A competitive salary ● 25 days of annual leave● Cycle to work scheme● Remote and flexible working arrangements● Comprehensive ongoing training and development opportunities If this could be of interest, please apply now through our retained partners and sustainability executive search organisation, GS2 Partnership.
Posted 168 days ago
Facade Engineer
- Salary
- LocationLondon, Greater London, South East, England
Facade Engineer – Sustainability Do you want to work with a respected, boutique facade engineering consultancy thatoffers comprehensive project exposure and autonomy? Are you seeking an opportunity to work on landmark projects up to £150 million inconstruction value? Does the idea of joining a leading facade focused consultancy in Central London appealto you? If so, your search ends here... An exceptional opportunity has opened for a Facade Engineer with a sustainabilityfocus to join a highly regarded engineering consultancy based in Central London. This role, reporting to the Sustainability Lead, involves working on facade energyperformance, embodied carbon assessments, and innovative materials and methodsrelated to circular economy projects. Why you should apply for the Facade Engineer – Sustainability position: ● Lead facade focused sustainability initiatives across large scale projects,becoming a key point of contact for energy and environmental performance.● Join an employee owned consultancy with a strong focus on collaboration,autonomy, and an impressive average employee retention rate of over 4 years.● Enjoy the freedom to influence and quickly implement innovative ideas under theguidance of experienced facade and sustainability leaders. The successful Facade Engineer – Sustainability will: ● Have 4+ years of UK experience in facade engineering in collaboration withsustainability services.● Demonstrate proficiency in facade energy efficiency and embodied carbonassessments.● Bring a strong understanding of circular economy principles and their applicationin facade materials and design.● Thrive in a team oriented environment, collaborating effectively with internal andexternal design teams to enhance facade sustainability.● Be available to commute to the Central London office 3 times per week. In return, you will receive an attractive compensation package, including: ● Competitive salary● 25 days annual leave, with an option to purchase an additional 5 days ● Private health insurance and life insurance● Discretionary bonus as part of the employee-owned trust If this opportunity excites you, please apply now through our partners, GS2 Partnership, an ESG and sustainability-focused search organisation.
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GS2 was founded with a deep rooted mission: to ensure sustainably conscious organisations and people can connect, thrive and transform the future. All of our staff are proud to be connecting people that can empower organisations to create a future that we can all depend upon.
