Associate Director - EIA Renewables

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking an Associate Director for EIA Renewables to oversee major environmental projects across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental consultancy, project management skills, and a commitment to sustainability. This role offers competitive salary and benefits, fostering professional growth and supporting collaborative team dynamics.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Private medical and travel insurance

27 days annual leave plus CSR days

Training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in environmental consultancy services.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Commitment to professional development and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead major projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Manage tenders and maintain strong client relationships to secure future business.
• Mentor junior colleagues and support their professional development.

Skills

Project Management

Financial Management

Client Relationship Management

Report Writing

Communication

Leadership

Education

Chartered Environmentalist

Full Member of relevant professional institute

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

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Associate Director - EIA Renewables, London

Client: NSB Recruitment Ltd

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

NSB Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a key leadership role within a highly regarded global consultancy. The team provides services across multiple sectors, with a strong focus on renewable energy and linear infrastructure projects, particularly in Wales and Southern UK.

As an Associate Director, you will oversee major projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high standards. You will foster strong client relationships and drive business growth.

Location - This role is flexible and can be based anywhere in the UK, with regular travel to project regions.

About the Opportunity

Joining the Impact Assessment team—part of a UK-wide Environmental Management team of 80+ professionals—you will contribute to key projects and shape strategic direction. You will manage projects in onshore wind, solar, and linear infrastructure, providing environmental guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Your passion for environmental and sustainability practices will be crucial in ensuring positive outcomes. You will set strategic direction, manage resources, and oversee budgets.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead major projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Manage tenders and maintain strong client relationships to secure future business.
• Communicate effectively within the organisation.
• Mentor junior colleagues and support their professional development.
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ standards and project protocols.
• Understand contractual conditions and their impact on delivery.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and other deliverables.
• Oversee project finances, ensuring profitability and client satisfaction.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Full Member (or Fellow) of a relevant professional institute and Chartered Environmentalist.
• Extensive experience in environmental consultancy services.
• Strong project and financial management skills.
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Commitment to professional development and mentoring.

About the Company

Our client is a top-tier consultancy across the UK, delivering solutions in building, transport, environment & health, and energy. The company values a collaborative and supportive work environment.

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Private medical and travel insurance.
• 27 days annual leave plus CSR days and social activities.
• Training, professional development, and career growth opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with growth ambitions. We encourage confidential conversations to explore this role further.