Address ERM are looking to hire an Environmental Impact Assessment Consultant. The opening is for an EIA Consultant who is interested in participating on a variety of projects covering the full spectrum of ERM’s services including Impact Assessment, planning, and technical studies such as air, noise, water, biodiversity and social aspects.
This is an excellent career opportunity to work with an expert global consulting company on challenging environmental projects for large industrial and global clients. Access to ERM's worldwide network of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) experts provides the knowledge sharing of best practices across the industry and ongoing learning opportunities for everyone.
This is not a graduate position, relevant work experience is a requirement.
Responsibilities
You will take responsibility for task delivery working under the supervision of senior staff. Daily duties will include:
- Conduct Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), report writing, and field work.
- Assist in preparing proposals and reports for various related projects.
- Involved in related business and group discussion.
- Undertake field assignment if required.
- Maintaining positive relationship with clients.
- Continued professional development.
Requirements
- Appropriate degree and MSc Preferred. Ideally, you will have a relevant first degree AND a relevant post-graduate degree. Relevant degree subjects include environmental economics, Environmental Impact Assessment, environmental management, environmental planning, environmental policy, environmental science, geography, housing (sustainable, planning, regeneration and urban management), social science, sustainable development).
- Candidates should have a sound understanding of the Environmental Impact Assessment process.
- You should be highly motivated and enthusiastic and have a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills.
- You will work closely with other internal teams as well as undertaking commercial work with external partners to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to high standards.
As a member of our Capital Projects Delivery team you will be delivering a wide range of projects within multi-disciplinary teams.
You’ll need to be:
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and ambitious.
- Excellent research and report writing skills.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills and the aptitude to understand and communicate complex technical information.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Capacity to collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.
- Ability to work to deadlines, working flexibly under pressure and responding to changing project and programme demands.
- Understand manage tasks and projects effectively as well as good knowledge of EIA.
- Very good Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to structure and priorities the delivery of project outputs effectively.
A full and clean driving licence is beneficial for site work and client meetings.
This role gives great opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects across the UK (and internationally) in a dynamic and fast pasted organization.
A competitive salary, discretionary bonus, flexible home working along with other company benefits will also be provided. There will be on-the-job and classroom training, and the opportunity to work on live client projects with significant multi-disciplinary (air, noise, water, biodiversity, social, planning, etc.) exposure.
You will be encouraged to join a professional Institute and will have dedicated training time and allowance.
With a robust career framework in place, ERM can offer great opportunities for both early career and experienced professionals to advance their career within the business. Structured training around project management, core consulting skills development amongst other topics are offered to support our colleagues’ professional development as we continue to grow our team.
You will also be able to join our Global Technical Communities where likeminded professionals come together globally to innovate, network and share knowledge and expertise through internal workshops and webinars.
We are passionate about our people, their safety, well-being, and development. ERMers take accountability, are client focused, and collaborate with colleagues across geographies.
If you share our values, believe in sustainability, and are motivated by opportunities to shape, build, and run a sustainability service team that makes a real impact to our client’s businesses, ERM is the right place for you.
We aim to build an inclusive culture by identifying, acquiring, developing, and retaining a highly skilled and high performing workforce which reflects the diverse global marketplace in which we operate, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious preference, sexual orientation, physical attributes, educational background.
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