Environmental Planning Director – Design & Build

Arcadis; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Cardiff is seeking a Principal/Associate Technical Director to lead environmental and consenting aspects of projects. The role involves business development, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring high-quality delivery for diverse projects. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of environmental processes and strong project management skills. This position offers significant opportunities to impact sustainable practices while improving quality of life in various locations.

Qualifications

• Excellent working knowledge of EIA practices and procedures.
• Strong experience of working with contractors.
• Experience in consulting and negotiating with authorities.
• A flexible, pragmatic, and collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate planning/environmental work across teams.
• Drive business development and create project opportunities.
• Engage with key client relationships and build contacts.
• Manage projects, ensuring quality and performance.

Skills

Environmental and consenting process knowledge

Report writing and presentation skills

Project management skills

Commercial expertise

Experience in multi-disciplinary coordination

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Cardiff is seeking a Principal/Associate Technical Director to lead environmental and consenting aspects of projects. The role involves business development, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring high-quality delivery for diverse projects. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of environmental processes and strong project management skills. This position offers significant opportunities to impact sustainable practices while improving quality of life in various locations.