Senior EIA Consultant: Environmental Strategy Lead

WSP; Newcastle Emlyn; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Senior EIA Consultant to join our Environmental Assessment and Management team in one of our UK offices. You will lead environmental inputs to project designs across energy, infrastructure and public sector schemes, ensuring compliance and high standards of delivery.

The role involves coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, managing EIA scoping, environmental statements and associated reporting, and supporting business development through bid proposals and client relationships.

Qualifications

• Relevant environmental degree level qualification in EIA or similar.
• Chartered Environmental Status and/or IEMA membership or equivalent.
• Experience with EIA processes and working within multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide environmental advice and support to clients, project managers and colleagues.
• Coordinate environmental inputs to projects including EIA screening, scoping, and Environmental Statements.
• Manage delivery of environmental inputs and oversee quality and safety aspects.
• Build relationships with clients and support resourcing, programming and strategy development.
• Contribute to business development through proposals and bid preparation.

Skills

Environmental design and assessment

EIA processes

Project management

Business development

Report writing

Education

Environmental degree (EIA or similar)

Chartered Environmental Status / IEMA membership

Job description

WSP is seeking a Senior EIA Consultant to join our Environmental Assessment and Management team in one of our UK offices. You will lead environmental inputs to project designs across energy, infrastructure and public sector schemes, ensuring compliance and high standards of delivery.

The role involves coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, managing EIA scoping, environmental statements and associated reporting, and supporting business development through bid proposals and client relationships.