Job Description

Established in 1959, this client has organically and by acquisition grown to become a major multi-disciplinary consultancy with an enviable portfolio of projects and a number of industry awards.

With 32 offices nationwide, a presence on numerous client sites and over 2000 staff they are in every part of the country, each office having a distinct culture, but sharing the corporate values of excellence, innovation and developing a sustainable operation. Each office undertakes a broad portfolio of projects, while corporately the ratio between public and private sector work is 50:50. The strategy is to secure a larger percentage of the high profile, public funded works which are being planned and awarded over the next five years while developing their already excellent relationships with private clients.

Their culture has changed in recent years, there is a new vibrancy and confidence to the company which is reflected in the offices. While the buildings may be traditional, inside they are well equipped, comfortable and within close proximity to city centres and transport links.

In addition to offering an excellent portfolio of work, they offer good salaries with an excellent flexible benefits package. They also offer the commitment to support any Engineer achieve Chartered status through their in-house mentor system and external briefings.

A Senior EIA Consultant is required to join a growing environmental management team in Leeds. This role will include management of environmental assessments and sustainability appraisals. You will be required to co-ordinate specialist contributions and oversee other consultants. You will also be required to keep up to date with client requirements in this changing market, and in turn to adapt the skills sets of the team accordingly.

You will be expected to liaise with clients and support the Associate within the team with delivery of EIA statements. You will be involved with business development as well as the production of tenders and proposals.

Qualifications/Skills Required

The apply for the position of Senior EIA Consultant you must have a relevant degree, preferably with a Masters or other post graduate degree as well. To apply for the position you must have experience of SEA / SA and EIA. You should also have experience in at least one other EIA discipline. Experience leading a team and project management skills are essential.