Environmental Manager​/Consents Manager

Job :

Location:

United Kingdom Department:
Environmental Planning Business Unit: AUK UKWork Type:
On-site

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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

As part of a growing and agile business, our Environmental Planning team is looking for a Principal/Associate Technical Director with a strong track record of leading the environmental and consenting aspects of projects, with particular experience in winning and delivering work in the Design and Build Sector. As part of our Environmental team, you’ll help improve quality of life. With your specialism in environmental management, or your technical or sustainability expertise, your work could involve protected species, pollution, surface water and materials management, air quality or noise.

And in some of the world’s busiest and most beautiful locations.

We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we’re feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we’re seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Role accountabilities:

You will be working on a diverse range of projects including large scale energy and infrastructure, rail, highways, water and mixed-use development schemes for both private and public clients, public realm and master planning projects as well as more small scale projects that require a nimble and agile approach.  We drive technical excellence in everything we do and promote a flexible and collaborative environment supported by digital innovation.  

You will play a key role in the successful delivery of multidisciplinary projects across the UK / worldwide.

You will also be responsible for the following:

Leading on the coordination and delivery of planning / environmental work being undertaken by multi-disciplinary teams, influencing project development and delivering optimal environmental and planning outcomes – with a strong understanding of the D&B process.

Strong business development, create project opportunities and lead delivery of projects to build our portfolio in the D&B Sector – but also working closely with the upstream Environmental and Planning upstream work.

Raise awareness of our services, winning new opportunities and building new contacts.
Actively engage in key client relationships, lead by example creating cross selling opportunities for the wider business.

Engaging with consultees and stakeholders

Managing projects, overseeing our performance on technical, quality, commercial, and health and safety

Work closely with existing and established Arcadis colleagues across our Global Business Arcadis Qualifications &

Experience:

Excellent working knowledge of the environmental and consenting process, from EIA practices and procedures, including case law, and a solid understanding of environmental and sustainability principles and environmental technical specialisms

Strong experience of working with Contractors and influencing sustainability through design

Experience across a range of project types

Strong report writing, verbal and presentation skills with experience in reviewing the work of others to ensure quality

Experience in multi-disciplinary…