Senior Environmental Consultant – EIA Projects

Overview

In this role you help improve environmental performance of infrastructure projects and support the UK’s net zero commitments. You’ll coordinate environmental inputs across the EIA lifecycle within a large UK&I team, collaborating with cross-functional specialists. You’ll work on a portfolio of major developments and contribute to high-quality environmental assessments and strategies. This is a step into a multidisciplinary environment with growth, client contact, and opportunities to shape sustainable outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid work options
• inclusive and flexible working environment
• professional development opportunities
• global best-practice and technology access
• disability confident employer
• comprehensive compensation and well-being programs

Responsibilities

• Coordinate environmental inputs to EIA screening, scoping, and Environmental Statements, including technical review of specialist chapters
• Assist across project life cycle from strategy through design to construction and operation
• Work across multiple consenting regimes (DCO, TCPA, TWA, hybrid Bill)
• Ensure deliverables meet high quality standards
• Develop and apply project management skills (planning, budgeting, resources)
• Collaborate with integrated design teams to identify constraints and mitigation/benefits
• Maintain direct client contact and coordinate with internal supply teams
• Support business development and promotion of environmental services

Key requirements

• Degree in a relevant environmental discipline; professional membership
• EIA consultancy experience including coordinating environmental reports and reviewing specialist chapters
• Understanding of relevant consenting regimes (desirable DCO/TWAO)
• Ability to work in a team and coordinate inputs from specialist teams
• Developing project management skills (programming, budget)
• Commitment to innovation and continuing professional development
• Strong verbal and report writing skills; confident with stakeholder engagement

• Collaborative
• Detail-oriented
• Proactive communicator
• EIA coordination
• Technical review of specialist chapters
• Project management

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