Senior Consultant- Environment

WSP; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 6,00,000 - 12,00,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Consultant to join their Earth and Environment team. This role involves managing large-scale environmental projects and providing technical advisory services across the Middle East. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Environmental Impact Assessment and Due Diligence, along with excellent project management and communication skills. You'll work collaboratively with design teams and engage with clients to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• BSc and MSc degree in a relevant environmental or engineering discipline.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (i.e. IEMA or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Manage large-scale environmental projects including EIA and SEA.
• Deliver Environmental and Social Due Diligence projects.
• Engage with clients on critical E&S aspects.

Skills

Environmental Impact Assessment

Project Management

Technical Advisory

Stakeholder Engagement

EIA Processes

Environmental Assessment Methods

Report Writing

Communication Skills

Education

BSc in Environmental Science or Engineering

MSc in Environmental Science or Engineering

Job description

WSP Earth and Environment team is seeking an Senior Consultant (Principal Consultant level can also be offered basis strong experience) with experience in Environment Impact Assessment and Due Diligence services to join our growing Earth and Environment Team. You will be based in India (Bangalore/Noida/Mumbai) whilst supporting or leading WSP Earth and Environment in the Middle East.

A typical week will include:

• Project management and preparation of large-scale environmental projects including (EIA, SEA, CEMP, environmental emergency response strategies, pollution prevention frameworks) for major projects across the region with a particular focus on KSA projects.
• Delivering Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) projects, Lenders Technical Advisory – Environment, Operators Engineer – Environment, ESIA compliance reviews.
• Engagement with Clients and other stakeholders and providing support and guidance on critical E&S aspects.
• An excellent understanding of the EIA processes environmental assessment methods and applicable planning legislation.
• Working collaboratively with design and planning teams to ensure environmental considerations.
• A detailed understanding of relevant environmental consenting and licensing requirements.
• Prepare and manage multi-disciplinary tenders.
• Travel within the region, including travel to KSA for short periods of time.

We would love to hear from you if you have:

• BSc and MSc degree qualified in a relevant environmental or engineering discipline.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (i.e. IEMA or equivalent) and preferably chartered status.
• Ability to work across multiple disciplines and a flexible mindset to working.
• Experience in providing technical alternatives and solutions to technical clarifications and design solutions to the clients.
• Significant proofing, editing and report collation experience.
• Excellent written English and verbal communication, presentation and organisational skills.
• Experience of working on multiple projects, simultaneously.
• Robust project management, time management and financial management skills.
• Collaborative mindset and outcome driven working method.