Water EIA Director: Strategic Leader & Delivery Expert

Stantec; Ashton-under-Lyne; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a Technical Director for Environmental Impact Assessment to lead EIA projects in the water sector across the UK and Ireland. You will mentor teams, foster collaboration, and bring extensive experience in environmental consulting. This role offers flexibility with hybrid working arrangements, allowing for a supportive work environment focused on delivering high-quality solutions that address complex environmental challenges.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in strategic environmental advice and EIA delivery.
• Strong understanding of environmental constraints management.
• Experience with terrestrial and possibly marine consenting.

Responsibilities

• Lead water sector major projects EIA advice and delivery.
• Collaborate with practitioners and support the Environmental Assessment Training Academy.
• Grow and mentor project teams in environmental consulting.

Skills

Environmental consulting expertise

Stakeholder engagement

EIA delivery

Team leadership

Education

Environmental or related degree

Chartered status (e.g., CIWEM, CIEEM, IEMA)

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a Technical Director for Environmental Impact Assessment to lead EIA projects in the water sector across the UK and Ireland. You will mentor teams, foster collaboration, and bring extensive experience in environmental consulting. This role offers flexibility with hybrid working arrangements, allowing for a supportive work environment focused on delivering high-quality solutions that address complex environmental challenges.