Assistant Environmental (EIA) Consultant - London & South East

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen engagierten Assistant Consultant für das EIA-Team, um Umweltberatungsdienste zu unterstützen. In dieser Rolle koordinieren Sie technische Inputs und helfen bei der Erstellung von Umweltberichten. Sie arbeiten in einem dynamischen Team und haben die Möglichkeit, an zukunftsweisenden Projekten mitzuwirken. Flexible Arbeitsmodelle und ein Fokus auf persönliche Entwicklung machen diese Position besonders attraktiv. Wenn Sie leidenschaftlich an Umweltthemen interessiert sind und in einem unterstützenden Umfeld wachsen möchten, dann ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Flexibles Arbeiten

Zugang zu NHS-Ärzten

Fitnessstudio-Rabatte

Unterstützung für persönliche Aktivitäten

Qualifications

• Abschluss in einem relevanten Umweltbereich mit Schwerpunkt auf EIA/SEA.
• Postgraduale Erfahrung in einer ähnlichen Rolle im UK.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung bei der Koordination von Umweltprüfungen für Offshore-Windparks.
• Beitrag zu Stakeholder-Engagement-Strategien.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Microsoft Office

Verständnis der Gesundheits- und Sicherheitsstandards

Kenntnis der UK-Umwelt- und Planungslegislation

Interesse an Umweltuntersuchungen

Education

Abschluss in einem relevanten Umweltbereich

Postgraduale Qualifikation in Umweltwissenschaften

Job description

Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects, and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

A Little More About Your Role…

As an Assistant Consultant in the EIA team, you will support the management and delivery of environmental consultancy services to various clients. Your responsibilities include coordinating and providing technical input into EIAs, as well as undertaking broader environmental management tasks for different projects.

1. Assisting project managers in coordinating site selection reports for offshore wind farms, communicating with technical specialists to develop mitigation measures.
2. Implementing the latest approaches to digital EIA.
3. Coordinating land access for EIA surveys, such as archaeological investigations.
4. Contributing to stakeholder engagement strategies.
5. Assisting in finalizing Environmental Statements for submission.

You will be part of a dynamic, enthusiastic, and supportive EIA team, experiencing a challenging yet fulfilling environment with highly experienced practitioners dedicated to your development.

If you're eager to work on future-defining EIA projects and want to grow within a progressive, digitally enabled company in an inclusive environment, we want to hear from you.

What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate…

• A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant environmental discipline with a focus on EIA and/or SEA.
• Postgraduate experience in a similar role within the UK or comparable environmental planning system.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and high computer literacy, especially in Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of health and safety standards.
• Experience or interest in assisting with specialist environmental surveys (e.g., ecology, noise, air quality).
• Willingness to travel across the UK and internationally if needed.
• Knowledge of UK environmental and planning legislation related to EIA.
• Postgraduate qualification in environmental science, planning, or related field.
• Practical knowledge of technical disciplines involved in EIA.
• Membership of IEMA or similar professional body.

Imagine a better future for you and us.

Join our community of talented individuals passionate about making a positive impact. Our global team of over 69,000 employees works together to serve communities worldwide.

With us, you can. Apply today.

About Us

We are a leading engineering and professional services firm with 69,300 employees committed to creating positive, lasting impacts through innovation, integrity, and inclusion. Our UK and Ireland teams include over 9,000 professionals dedicated to local communities and powered by international expertise.

What’s in it for you?

Work-life balance

We offer flexible hybrid working, allowing you to work from home two days a week and collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.

Inclusivity & Diversity

We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, promoting an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work. Our employee resource groups support this initiative.

Health & Wellbeing

Our Thrive programme and Med24 service support your health, offering access to NHS doctors, workplace adjustments, gym discounts, and menopause support.

Flex your time

Our flexible policies include 'WSP My Hour' for personal activities, part-time options, additional leave, and flexible holiday arrangements.

Your development

We invest in your growth through training, mentoring, and support for Chartership.

#WeAreWSP

We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and support workplace adjustments for disabled applicants.