Senior EIA Consultant: Lead Environmental Impact Delivery

WSP in the UK & Ireland; West of England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Senior EIA Consultant to support its Environmental Assessment and Management team. You will coordinate environmental inputs across a broad portfolio spanning energy, infrastructure, rail, and local government, delivering high-quality environmental design and management throughout the project lifecycle.

You will lead EIA scoping, screening, and reporting, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support business development while mentoring junior staff

Qualifications

• Degree in environmental science or a related field with focus on EIA.
• Working towards Chartered Environmental Status or IEMA membership.
• Experience coordinating EIAs within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of environmental and planning legislation.
• Experience winning work, bidding, and business development.

Responsibilities

• Provide environmental advice to clients, PMs, and colleagues.
• Coordinate EIA inputs across projects and sectors.
• Manage environmental risks, budgets, and schedules.
• Lead proposals and strategic bid preparation.
• Collaborate with design teams to incorporate environmental considerations.
• Mentor junior colleagues and promote health and wellbeing culture.

Skills

EIA processes

Chartered status

IEMA membership

Project management

Stakeholder liaison

Bid preparation

Report writing

Health & safety

Education

Environmental degree

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Senior EIA Consultant to support its Environmental Assessment and Management team. You will coordinate environmental inputs across a broad portfolio spanning energy, infrastructure, rail, and local government, delivering high-quality environmental design and management throughout the project lifecycle.

You will lead EIA scoping, screening, and reporting, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support business development while mentoring junior staff