Principal Environmental Consultant

Vella Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Vella Recruitment is partnering with a respected environmental consultancy in Leeds to attract a senior EIA professional. The role focuses on managing Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and drafting Environmental Statements (ES) within the UK planning framework.

You will work on diverse projects, ensuring compliance with EIA regulations and delivering robust planning submissions. Hybrid/flexible working is offered, with potential for career progression in a growing team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and regulatory familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Lead EIA projects and prepare Environmental Statements (ES).
• Ensure compliance with UK planning system and EIA regulations.

Skills

5+ years in EIA

Job description

THE HEADLINES

• Experience: 5+ years in EIA
• Type of Company: Environmental-Led Consultancy
• Hybrid Working: Yes - Hybrid/Flexible Working

Our client are a highly regarded environmental consultancy with a great reputation, and are growing their team in Leeds due to continued success!

Our client work on a wide variety of exciting projects - I have worked closely with this team several times across multiple teams, especially EIA! They are a well-established environmental-led consultancy with a nationwide presence.

They're looking for someone who has strong experience managing Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and preparing Environmental Statements (ES), with a strong understanding and experience of the UK planning system and EIA regulations.

PLEASE NOTE: MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK, OUR CLIENT DO NOT OFFER VISA SPONSORSHIP