Job description
In a world where healthy soils underpin liveable cities, resilient blue-green networks and future-proof developments, your leadership can make all the difference. At Amaris Consulting, you’ll coordinate multidisciplinary teams of engineers, geologists, biologists and environmental specialists—our “greenmakers” and “redevelopment architects”—to turn complex soil challenges into practical, sustainable solutions.
What you’ll do
🧩 Business Development
* Proactively identify and pursue new project opportunities in soil remediation, brownfield redevelopment and ecosystem-service planning
* Grow and maintain relationships with public- and private-sector clients, responding to evolving environmental and regulatory demands
* Collaborate on interdisciplinary proposals—helping define scope, deliverables and commercial terms with stakeholders
🧭 Coaching & Leadership
* Serve as the trusted advisor for project leaders on planning, resourcing, budgeting and technical content
* Mentor and guide team members through project execution, from PFAS assessments to soil-biodiversity studies
* Maintain an overview of multiple projects, spot bottlenecks early and propose pragmatic improvements
📊 Project & Client Management
* Own end-to-end delivery: ensure projects run on time, within budget and to the highest technical and quality standards
* Report regularly on project status, revenue and margins to senior management
* Act as the principal client contact—responsible for both the scientific content and financial performance of your portfolio
🚀 Innovation & Market Insight
* Track market and regulatory trends in soil health, SDG 15 (Life on Land), blue-green infrastructure and climate adaptation
* Champion innovation by identifying unmet client needs and piloting new methods or tools
* Co-manage the sales funnel with Lead Sales and Marketing colleagues to launch cutting-edge soil-centric services
What you bring
* You are an experienced engineer or environmental professional with strong domain knowledge and a proven track record in consulting and client advisory;
* You are entrepreneurial, commercially minded, and enjoy solving complex challenges;
* You combine structure, common sense, and pragmatic execution with good financial insight and strong people management;
* You are resilient, hands-on, and thrive under pressure;
* You have a sharp eye for market opportunities and know how to convince and lead;
* You are a no-nonsense communicator: straightforward, clear, and reliable
* You have an excellent command of Dutch, French and English
Team Dynamics
You’ll join a close-knit group of soil experts, ecologists, urban planners and technical analysts who share a passion for sustainable land use. Through regular peer reviews, site visits and knowledge-sharing workshops, we blend specialist insights into robust, integrated solutions. Your leadership and ideas will help us advance our collective expertise in a collaborative, inclusive environment.
Amaris Consulting is proud to offer a workplace where equal opportunities are at the core. We are committed to diversity within our workforce and to creating an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic.