Senior EIA Director - Environmental Impact Leader

AECOM; Cowbridge; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment to lead multidisciplinary environmental inputs for major UK development projects. You will manage EIA screening, scoping and Environmental Statements, coordinating experts and budgets while aligning with ESG goals.

You will mentor staff, pursue business opportunities, and promote the firm's environmental services across internal and external audiences in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing EIA projects and methodologies.
• Experience with DCO and/or TWAO planning regimes.
• Leadership of multidisciplinary teams and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary environmental inputs to large projects and secure development consent.
• Collaborate with design teams to identify constraints and deliver mitigation.
• Create and develop opportunities including fee and technical proposals.
• Inspire staff development and mentoring within the team.
• Champion AECOM's environmental services to internal and external audiences.

Skills

EIA management

Environmental impact assessment

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Budget management

Education

Degree in environmental discipline

Master's level preferred

Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv)

Job description

AECOM is seeking an Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment to lead multidisciplinary environmental inputs for major UK development projects. You will manage EIA screening, scoping and Environmental Statements, coordinating experts and budgets while aligning with ESG goals.

You will mentor staff, pursue business opportunities, and promote the firm's environmental services across internal and external audiences in a hybrid work setting.