Principal EIA Consultant

My client, a dynamic and growing environmental consultancy, are seeking a Principal Consultant (EIA) to join the London office, leading projects within an infrastructure focus. The successful applicant will join a successful infrastructure team, focussing on coastal, energy, water, highways, and rail.

The Role:

You will be expected to have an expert understanding of EIA, including guidelines and the planning process and a proven track record of managing and leading multidisciplinary teams for EIA, on time and on budget. A Principal Consultant will be required to cover all project management responsibilities, offering support the junior staff, individually writing and reviewing the reports of the team, in addition to client liaison – a track record of winning work is highly advantageous.

Qualifications / Requirements:

* At least 5 years’ industry experience
* Project delivery experience with a professional attitude and ability to be flexible around deadlines.
* Demonstratable experience delivering EIAs, preferably focussed on major infrastructure, with general infrastructure such as; rail, water, energy and highways all desirable.
* Hold a degree in a relevant environmental/ sustainability/ planning field.
* An active network of contacts in infrastructure.
* Have project management and people management experience.
* Excellent report writing and ability to offer technical review and constructive improvements to junior staff’s reports.

If you would like to apply, please follow the link on this page and submit an up-to-date CV. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity, contact Damon Gormley on 0207 960 2586.