Associate/Associate Director - EIA
18 days ago
Gatwick
Associate / Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering EIA projects, managing inputs from technical specialists, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position offers significant scope to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued development of the EIA capability within the business. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests * Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates * Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements * Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams * Support project delivery across multiple locations and sectors Candidate Profile • Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector * Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline * Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP * Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects * Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight * Desirable: Experience with NSIP projects Why Apply • Flexible office base with hybrid working * Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects * Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise * Clear pathway for career progression at senior level Interested?