Consent & EIA Lead - Infrastructure Compliance (Flexible)

Iberdrola; Cambuslang; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days annual leave

Pension scheme with company match

Job summary

SP Energy Networks, part of the Iberdrola Group, is recruiting a Consent & EIA Officer for Cambuslang. You will deliver project-level consents and EIA activities, coordinate surveys and stakeholders, and maintain key project records as part of a flexible working pattern.

We welcome candidates with degree-level qualifications in planning or environmental disciplines and strong knowledge of planning and EIA processes relevant to infrastructure projects. Hybrid work options are available.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in planning, environmental or related discipline.
• Knowledge of planning, consenting and EIA processes for infrastructure projects.
• Experience supporting infrastructure, utilities or environmental projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver allocated project-level consents and EIA activities, including support for applications, permissions, environmental assessments and consent condition management.
• Coordinate surveys, stakeholder engagement activities, environmental inputs and project records.
• Maintain relationships with project managers, consultees, contractors and advisers.
• Support negotiations and assist on complex matters.
• Manage framework suppliers including scope, programme, quality and cost control.
• Support consultations, hearings and project events.
• Monitor consent obligations and environmental commitments and elevate risks.
• Contribute to environmental reporting, records management and continuous improvement.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

EIA knowledge

Project coordination

Environmental legislation

IT literacy

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in planning

Environmental science degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

SP Energy Networks, part of the Iberdrola Group, is recruiting a Consent & EIA Officer for Cambuslang. You will deliver project-level consents and EIA activities, coordinate surveys and stakeholders, and maintain key project records as part of a flexible working pattern.

We welcome candidates with degree-level qualifications in planning or environmental disciplines and strong knowledge of planning and EIA processes relevant to infrastructure projects. Hybrid work options are available.