EIA Consultant/Senior EIA Consultant

Binnies; West of England; Sur place; GBP 35 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working arrangements

Private Health Insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Mental Health Support

Résumé du poste

Binnies are recruiting for Environmental Consultants to join their Environmental Services team in the West of England. The role involves working on diverse projects including flood and coastal initiatives. Successful applicants will benefit from mentorship and support towards professional chartership.

With a strong culture of caring and employee wellbeing, Binnies offers flexible working arrangements and a variety of benefits to promote work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Member of IEMA, IES, CIWEM or another professional institute.
• Working towards Chartership in environmental assessment.
• Sound understanding of EIA processes.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to stages of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA).
• Coordinate technical input from environmental specialists.
• Support stakeholder engagement and communication.

Connaissances

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Excellent written communication

Excellent oral communication

Organisational skills

Consultancy experience

Formation

An environmental related degree

Description du poste

The Vacancy

Binnies are pleased to be recruiting for Environmental Consultants to join our growing multi-disciplinary Environmental Services team. You will get the opportunity to work on an interesting and varied portfolio of work including flood, coastal and maritime projects for our clients such as the Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales and local authorities and a range of other sectors such as ports, water utilities, transport and renewable power.

One of our newest projects is SESRO (South East Strategic Reservoir Option). SESRO is a 150 million cubic metre reservoir near Abingdon, which is also seeking to provide opportunities to create new habitats and increase biodiversity, as well as providing new leisure and recreation facilities. https://thames-wrmp.co.uk/projects/sesro/.

We are a close team and have an active Environmental Community of Practice and pride ourselves on being at the forefront of environmental best practice and innovation, including digital EIA. Our environmental professionals are empowered to work closely with our multi-disciplinary teams and shape projects to deliver smarter and more sustainable solutions. Binnies hold the IEMA EIA Quality Mark which is a benchmark of our high standards in EIA delivery and are a sponsor of the Association of the Environmental Clerk of Works.

We will also ensure you will be mentored as required to develop your environmental assessment skills, and work towards full membership and chartership with IEMA, IES, CIWEM or another professional institute if not already obtained. We can help you develop any particular specialism in environmental and sustainability assessment to match your career aspirations and interests.

About The Role

• Contribute to all stages of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) including SEA, feasibility, screening/scoping, and Environmental Statement chapters
• Provide input into the range of other environmental and sustainability assessment and consenting applications such as WFD, HRA, planning, Development Consent Orders and Environmental Permits
• Assist with coordinating technical input from environmental specialists across Binnies, wider RSK family of businesses and our specialist supply chain
• Support construction stage delivery
• Support stakeholder engagement and communication with clients, stakeholders and the public
• Provide input to bids and proposals

Essential Requirements

• An environmental related degree
• Be a member of IEMA, IES, CIWEM or another professional institute
• Be working towards Chartership
• A sound understanding of EIA
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Hold a full UK driving licence
• Have previous consultancy experience
• Have the ability to organise, manage and prioritise work, with or without supervision, in order to meet tight deadlines and deliver well-planned work schedules

Why Join Us

Would you like to work in a business where you feel empowered to grow? Where there is no place for criticism or discrimination? A place where people are mindful and respectful? If so, then Binnies is the place for you.

We have a strong ‘ENGAGED’ culture that runs through everything we do. Evolved over 100 years, we have a culture of caring, where our employee’s wellbeing and work-life balance are priorities, in fact we have industry leading flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We pride ourselves on providing an inclusive working environment, where a diverse workforce is supported to grow and develop.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working (home working for part of the role)
• Two professional institute fees paid annually
• Flexible benefits e.g. buy annual leave, varying pension contributions, options for private healthcare
• Private Health Insurance
• Income Protection
• High Street Vouchers
• Life Assurance
• Annual Leave Purchase
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Mental Health Support
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme