National Careers Week: Air
This webinar was part of a series for National Careers Week, aiming to bring environmental careers to life through real stories and honest insights from professionals working across a wide range of roles and sectors. Within the "Air" theme, we explored careers linked to air quality, emissions monitoring, atmospheric science, and environmental regulation.
We were joined for this webinar by three experienced professionals:
Sophie Brough
Sophie is an Air Quality Consultant at Arup, specialising in atmospheric dispersion modelling, environmental assessment, and air quality inputs to major infrastructure projects across the UK.
Liz Bates
Liz is a Local Air Quality Management and Air Quality Planning Specialist at Bradford Council.
Helen Venfield
Helen is an Associate Director in the Air Quality and Environment Team at Bureau Veritas.
Our speakers shared insights into the following areas:
What it’s like to work in the sector and where your degree could take you after graduation
A realistic picture of the daily tasks, responsibilities, and skills required
The transition from university to career, including the steps, decisions, and experiences that helped them succeed.
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