Senior Environmental Consultant

Description

• Provide technical leadership within one or more environmental disciplines (e.g. environmental management, EIA coordination, consents, ecology, acoustics, or water/hydrogeology).
• Interface with clients, regulators, and internal stakeholders to support effective environmental management and decision-making.
• Review, assure, and approve environmental documentation and technical deliverables.
• Support project teams in identifying environmental risks, constraints, and opportunities, and developing effective mitigation strategies.
• Lead and deliver environmental services inputs across complex infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with legislation, standards, and best practice.
• Manage and coordinate environmental work packages, delivering high-quality outputs to time, cost, and quality.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, policy, and assessment processes relevant to major projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing and reviewing technical reports.
• Experience leading environmental inputs on large or complex infrastructure programmes.
• Ability to lead technical delivery and provide clear, pragmatic advice to project teams and clients.
• Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate UK security clearance
• Chartered or working towards chartership with a relevant professional body (e.g. IEMA, CIEEM, IES).
• Experience mentoring junior staff or leading small technical teams.
• Comfortable working independently while contributing to multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Significant experience working as an environmental consultant within regulated infrastructure environments.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance