Associate Director - EIA Renewables

JR United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy seeks an Associate Director for EIA Renewables to manage major projects across onshore wind, solar, and linear infrastructure. The role involves strategic direction, client management, and ensuring high-quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have extensive consultancy experience and be a Chartered Environmentalist, committed to mentoring and developing junior staff.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Private medical and travel insurance

27 days annual leave plus CSR days and social activities

Training, development, and career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in environmental consultancy services.
• Strong project and financial management skills.
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead major projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Manage tenders and maintain strong client relationships.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and other deliverables.

Skills

Project Management

Financial Management

Leadership

Client Relationship Building

Report Writing

Presentation Skills

Education

Chartered Environmentalist

Full Member or Fellow of a Professional Institute

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Associate Director - EIA Renewables, Newport

Client:

NSB Recruitment Ltd

Location:

Newport, 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 a wide range of services across multiple sectors, with a focus on renewable energy and linear infrastructure projects, especially 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.

You will be responsible for setting strategic direction, managing resources, and overseeing budgets, with a focus on environmental and sustainability best practices.

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

A top-tier consultancy operating across the UK, delivering solutions in building, transport, environment & health, and energy. The company values collaboration and supportiveness.

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

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with growth ambitions. We invite confidential inquiries to explore this role further.