Senior EIA Consultant

OverviewSenior Environmental Consultant with a broad range of EIA experience sought by Arcadis. Part of the Environmental Planning team, you will manage small to medium Environmental Impact Assessments projects and work closely with clients.As part of the Environmental team, you’ll help improve quality of life through environmental management, with work involving protected species, pollution, surface water and materials management, air quality or noise. This role is based in locations where Arcadis operates and supports sustainable design, engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.Role accountabilitiesChampioning high standards of environmental performance within multidisciplinary engineering projects, influencing project development, and delivering optimal environmental outcomesCoordinating the delivery of environmental work being undertaken by multi-disciplinary teams across a range of projectsCompetently undertake your own work to an excellent standard, and review the work of othersProactively managing selected projects or components of projects, taking responsibility for resource allocation, managing subcontractors, quality assurance and client feedback and ensuring effective communication of any changes/modificationsContribute to tender proposal/bids - working as part of a project winning teamProviding environmental advice and support to clients, project managers and colleaguesEngaging with consultees and stakeholdersWorking closely with technical specialistsDeveloping outstanding reports - an ability to summarise and explain outcomes to non-technical audiences will be criticalManaging projects, overseeing performance on technical, quality, commercial, and health and safetyQualifications & ExperienceA good working knowledge of EIA practices and procedures and a solid understanding of environmental and sustainability principlesExperience across a range of project types, ideally within the energy, residential/mixed use/regeneration sector, as well as other major infrastructure projects including rail/highwaysPractical working knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting processStrong report writing, verbal and presentation skills with proven experience in reviewing the work of others to ensure qualityExperience in multi-disciplinary coordination of projects, with project management and technical skills, demonstrated professionalism in the creation and delivery of reports and presentationsExperience in consulting and negotiating with planning authorities, regulators, and stakeholdersDesired: Experience in the delivery of SEA and/or Integrated Impact Assessment (IIA) projects, knowledge and application experience of sustainability, waste or carbon assessmentsDesired: Associate Member of IEMAWhy Arcadis?We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone\'s contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & BelongingOur Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging: We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and a great place to work for all our people. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of how we improve quality of life; we work with six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionOtherIndustriesProfessional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr