Senior Environmental Consultant – Hybrid, Net-Zero Projects

AECOM; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to lead environmental inputs to EIA screening, scoping, and Environmental Statements across multiple UK projects. You’ll collaborate with an established team of specialists, coordinate inputs, and help drive innovation in environmental performance for infrastructure developments.

The role offers a flexible hybrid setup across UK offices, with opportunities to engage across the portfolio, contribute to business development, and advance your

Qualifications

• Master's degree in an environmental discipline (preferably) and professional membership.
• EIA consultancy experience, coordinating environmental reports and specialist chapters.
• Developing understanding of relevant consenting regimes.
• Ability to work collaboratively with an established team and coordinate inputs from specialists.
• Developing project management skills, including programming and budgets.
• Commitment to innovation and ongoing professional development (CPD).
• Experience of the DCO and/or TWAO regimes would be beneficial but not essential.
• Strong verbal and written report-writing skills; confident in engaging stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide Expertise: coordinate environmental inputs to EIA screening, scoping, and environmental statements across project life stages.
• Ensure Quality: deliverables produced to high quality standards.
• Project Management: coordinate resources and budgets with support.
• Collaborate: work with integrated design teams to improve environmental outcomes.
• Client Contact: direct interaction with clients and internal supply teams.
• Growth: promote environmental services and support fee/proposal development.

Skills

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Technical review

Verbal and written communication

Education

Master's degree in environmental discipline

Professional membership

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to lead environmental inputs to EIA screening, scoping, and Environmental Statements across multiple UK projects. You’ll collaborate with an established team of specialists, coordinate inputs, and help drive innovation in environmental performance for infrastructure developments.

The role offers a flexible hybrid setup across UK offices, with opportunities to engage across the portfolio, contribute to business development, and advance your