Senior Environmental (EIA) Consultant

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Environmental Consultant to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects across renewables, aviation, and rail, focusing on environmental assessments and sustainability. You will collaborate with specialists to manage environmental inputs, ensuring compliance with legislation and enhancing project performance. The company promotes a flexible work culture, prioritizing health and wellbeing, and offers numerous development opportunities. If you're passionate about making a positive impact through environmental management, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Health and wellbeing support

Development opportunities

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in EIA or similar required.
• Experience in environmental assessments and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental inputs and improve project sustainability.
• Oversee project tasks like EIA screening and client engagement.

Skills

EIA processes

Project management

Communication skills

Environmental legislation knowledge

Education

Relevant environmental degree

Chartered Environmental Status

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Job Description

At WSP, we are seeking a Senior Environmental (EIA) Consultant to support our Environmental Management and Assessment Team in the UK. The role is based from any of WSP’s UK offices. Our projects span sectors such as renewables, aviation, nuclear, and rail. We need creative, dedicated professionals with a solid grounding in environmental design, assessment, and management throughout the project lifecycle.

Your Role

You will work with technical environmental specialists and design teams to manage environmental inputs, improve project sustainability, and support environmental assessments. Responsibilities include managing project tasks such as EIA screening, scoping, environmental management plans, and Statements, overseeing project performance, client engagement, and business development activities.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant environmental degree qualification in EIA or similar
• Working towards or achieved Chartered Environmental Status and IEMA membership
• Experience with EIA processes and multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of environmental and planning legislation
• Post-qualified experience in environmental assessments
• Project management skills, including commercial and risk management
• Experience in bid preparation and work winning
• Excellent communication skills, report writing, and attention to detail

Additional Information

We offer flexible work arrangements, inclusive culture, health and wellbeing support, and development opportunities. Join our global team of over 69,000 employees committed to making a positive impact.