Head of Environmental Impact Assessment

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Portsmouth seeks a Head of Environmental Impact Assessment to oversee their EIA Business Unit, delivering innovative solutions across diverse sectors. The role combines strategic management, team leadership, and a commitment to sustainable practices, with a competitive salary and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Private healthcare

Flexible remote work options

Qualifications

• Experienced EIA professional from consultancy or industry.
• Strong understanding of EIA processes.
• Membership in a relevant professional body.

Responsibilities

• Overall management of the EIA Business Unit.
• Recruit and develop high-calibre employees.
• Manage P&L, budget, and profitability.

Skills

EIA processes

Project management

Excellent communication

Job description

Head of Environmental Impact Assessment, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Job Description:

About the Role

Our client is a market-leading, award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in Planning, Design, and the Environment. Their diverse project portfolio includes sectors such as residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, and mixed-use commercial developments. They aim to sustainably shape future environments across the UK, delivering innovative solutions with positive environmental impacts.

Responsibilities

• Overall management of the EIA Business Unit: Oversee operations, implement business strategies, ensure health and safety compliance, participate in planning meetings, review tender pricing, and ensure adherence to company policies.
• Team Leadership and Development: Recruit and develop high-calibre employees, communicate effectively, motivate the team, manage P&L, budget, and profitability, plan future resources, and manage complex projects with technical leadership.

Skills & Attributes

Seeking an experienced EIA professional from consultancy or industry, with a well-connected network and membership in a relevant professional body. Must have a strong understanding of EIA processes, project management experience, and excellent communication skills.

What is Offered

This is a full-time position based in London with flexible remote work options. The package includes a competitive salary, pension, private healthcare, and other benefits. The company values growth and development.

For inquiries, contact Jo at 020 7960 2595 or [emailprotected].