Senior Environmental Consultant

4 weeks ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Ramboll Group AS Full time

Your new role

As a Senior Environmental Consultant, you will play a key part in coordinating environmental assessment processes for major development proposals across various sectors, including energy, property, and data-centres. To succeed in this role, you must be able to apply environmental consenting processes in the UK and have a good understanding of wider planning processes and regulations.

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Project team management and client liaison, as well as assisting with business and client development
  • Working in multidisciplinary teams to coordinate and manage EIAs, including taking overall responsibility for smaller projects and coordinating elements of larger schemes
  • Desk-based environmental baseline data collection and interpretation, including site visits
  • Report writing and preparation of figures, including drafting sections of Impact Assessment chapters and document reviews
  • Stakeholder liaison, including preparing materials for and participating in stakeholder meetings and public consultations

Your new team

You will be part of our UK Impact Assessment team, which forms part of our Global Impact Assessment Spearhead. The Spearhead has been established to drive further growth and specialisation in Impact Assessment globally, building on our existing successes through a continued focus on national impact assessment work, alongside targeting large, strategic projects – no matter where these occur, within our geographic strongholds or beyond. Our UK business employs over 300 environmental science professionals in 14 locations and covers a breadth of consulting services structured around impact assessment, compliance, strategy and transactions, new initiatives and sustainability, product safety and stewardship, contaminated land, and Water. Our clients include UK and global multinationals, utilities, local and central government and international institutions.

  • Appropriate degree in environmental sciences, environmental engineering or a related environmental discipline
  • Master's degree in an environmental discipline (advantageous)
  • Prior EIA coordination experience on complex projects (essential)
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral
  • Full clean driving licence

What we can offer you

  • Strong company commitment and ethos centred on sustainable development
  • Investment in your development
  • Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private medical cover and life assurance
  • Matched pension contributions
  • Flexible work environment

An equal opportunity employer

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies.



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