Senior Environmental Consultant – EIA Lead for Major Infra

Penguin Recruitment; Ringway; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Manchester is seeking a Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant to lead environmental work in multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate has a degree in environmental science, significant consultancy experience, and a track record of major infrastructure projects. This role offers the chance to work on influential projects and emphasizes career development, diversity, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Career development and mentoring

Flexible working arrangements

Inclusive working environment

Qualifications

• Significant post‑graduate experience within consultancy, ideally Chartered status.
• Proven track record on major infrastructure projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the EIA process.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental work across multidisciplinary teams.
• Mentor and manage a team of environmental professionals.
• Deliver high-quality outputs on time and within budget.

Skills

Report writing

Team leadership

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree or Masters in environmental science

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in Manchester is seeking a Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant to lead environmental work in multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate has a degree in environmental science, significant consultancy experience, and a track record of major infrastructure projects. This role offers the chance to work on influential projects and emphasizes career development, diversity, and flexible working arrangements.