Environmental Planning and Consenting Specialist
2 weeks ago
Job Description
As a Renewable Energy Transition Lead, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) at all stages of the project, including Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), feasibility studies, screening/scoping, reporting, and supporting business development.
You will provide technical input into fee quotes and tenders, contribute to the company's technical practice development, and write supporting documents for planning applications and other environmental consents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead EIA projects from start to finish, ensuring high-quality outputs and client satisfaction.
- Provide technical guidance to junior staff members and lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, policies, and best practices to ensure the delivery of innovative and effective solutions.
Requirements
- Degree in Environmental Science or related field.
- Experience working in EIA, HRA, and other related work streams.
- Strong understanding of environmental policy and legislation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
- A chance to work on high-profile renewable energy projects.
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