Senior Environmental Consultant – EIA Projects

Overview

As a Senior Environmental Consultant at AECOM you help improve environmental performance across major infrastructure schemes. You join a national Environmental Impact team delivering EIA inputs, environmental statements, and related documents through project lifecycles. You work with cross-functional teams to identify constraints, propose mitigations, and support business development. The role offers involvement in large-scale, innovative projects that advance net-zero and ESG goals in the UK and Ireland.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid work options
• compensation and well-being programs
• opportunity to work on impactful projects globally
• inclusive and supportive workplace culture

Responsibilities

• Coordinate environmental inputs to EIA screening, scoping, assessments and Environmental Statements across project lifecycles
• Review and integrate specialist chapters to maintain high-quality deliverables
• Manage project resources and budgets with support, developing PM skills
• Collaborate within integrated design teams to improve environmental outcomes and identify mitigation opportunities
• Maintain direct client contact and liaise with internal supply teams
• Support business development and fee/technical proposal development
• Contribute to responses for diverse consenting regimes (DCO, TCPA, TWA, hybrid Bill)

Key requirements

• Degree in a relevant environmental discipline (Masters preferred)
• EIA consultancy experience including coordinating environmental reports and reviewing specialist chapters
• Developing understanding of relevant consenting regimes
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and coordinate inputs from specialist teams
• Developing project management skills including programming and budgeting
• Commitment to innovation and continuing professional development
• Experience with DCO and/or TWAO regimes beneficial but not essential
• Strong verbal and report writing skills with stakeholder engagement capability

• collaboration
• stakeholder engagement
• attention to detail
• EIA coordination
• environmental reporting and Environmental Statements
• technical review of specialist chapters

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