Principal Environmental Consultant

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Principal Environmental Consultant to join their team in Bristol. This role involves coordinating environmental inputs for renewable energy projects and engaging with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have over six years of consulting experience and an environmental degree. The company offers a competitive salary, flexible working, and a range of benefits including enhanced pension and medical cover.

Benefits

Enhanced pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Medical cover

Year-round Wellbeing program

Onsite mental health first aiders

Flexible working

Increasing annual leave

Cycle scheme

Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay

Qualifications

• 6+ years of consulting experience in a relevant role.
• Experience with environmental reports and EIA documentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate varied environmental inputs across sectors.
• Liaise with sub-consultants and prepare environmental reports.
• Engage with stakeholders and manage project timelines.

Skills

EIA processes

Technical environmental disciplines

Financial control

Project management

Education

Environmental Degree

Job description

Job Description

Principal Environmental Consultant

EIA Consenting

London, Bristol or Manchester

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Permanent full-time

Flexible hybrid

Are you an Environmental Consultant looking for the next challenge? Interested in a sustainable and growing company with people at the centre of their goals?

We’re currently seeking a Principal Environmental Consultant with at least 6 years’ experience to join the reputable team.

This multidiscipline consultancy work in renewable energy projects including hydrogen, wind, BESS and solar, plus infrastructure, housing and aviation projects of varying scale.

The Role – Principal EIA Consultant

• Work on coordinating varied environmental inputs across the sector and be a key figure in growing the newly developed London team.
• Have your say in the direction of the company!
• Collaborate with internal team-members UK wide, on early strategy development, through to feasibility, outline design, detailed design and discharging of conditions.
• You will have the opportunity to work within various consenting regimes, including Development Consent Orders and Town and Country Planning.
• Be client facing and liaise with sub-consultants, prepare proposals, and author environmental reports and EIA documentation.

Essential Attributes required:

• 6+ years of consulting experience in a relevant role
• Environmental Degree level qualification in EIA, or similar
• EIA processes and relevant UK legislation
• Technical environmental disciplines
• Environmental reports and EIA documentation across different development sectors
• DCO process (not essential)
• Be part of an established and collaborative team
• Coordinate inputs from specialist technical teams whilst working to a deadline
• Confidence when engaging with a wide variety of stakeholder groups
• Financial control and project management (or exposure to)
• Bid preparation activities

On offer:

• Salary - £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Bonus scheme
• Medical cover
• Year-round Wellbeing program
• Onsite mental health first aiders
• Flexible working
• Increasing annual leave and buy annual leave
• 1 yearly subscription paid for
• Cycle scheme
• Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay
• Much, much more

What’s next?

Please apply with your up-to-date CV and CleanTech Talent will be in touch about your application.

CleanTech Talent are acting as an employment agency for this position.