EIA Consultant: Shape Sustainable Infrastructure

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Thrive wellbeing program

Gymflex discount

Virtual GP

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Consultant level environmental professional to join our Environmental Management and Assessment Team across the UK. The role focuses on managing environmental inputs to project designs and assessments from feasibility through planning and delivery.

You will work with technical environmental specialists and design teams across multiple sectors, shaping sustainable projects and delivering environmental statements, EIA work, and bids.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in an environment related area.
• Professional member to IEMA, IES, CIWEM or another professional body
• Experience of environmental support on energy projects, including EIA
• Sound knowledge of different environment issues and topics
• Grounding in the UK environmental and planning regime
• Experience in sectors, such as energy, highways, rail, housing
• Experience of liaising with cross discipline teams, with client organisations, and with external bodies and organisations
• Strong communication skills and writing and presentation abilities
• Demonstrable skills in some or all of the requirements listed above

Responsibilities

• Coordinating environmental assessments and EIA
• Team working with diverse environmental specialists in shaping sustainable projects.
• Helping to develop innovative techniques to shape the way we do our business, including digital EIA.
• Preparing well-presented, compelling and engaging information products, such as environmental statements and sustainable design reports, as well as new project bids
• Applying business operation skills in managing time and budgets, as well as costing new work proposals

Skills

EIA experience

Cross-disciplinary liaison

Technical writing

Environmental assessment

UK planning regime

Education

Environment degree

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Consultant level environmental professional to join our Environmental Management and Assessment Team across the UK. The role focuses on managing environmental inputs to project designs and assessments from feasibility through planning and delivery.

You will work with technical environmental specialists and design teams across multiple sectors, shaping sustainable projects and delivering environmental statements, EIA work, and bids.