Principal Environmental Consultant - EIA Projects

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Job Description Start here. Grow here. Due to significant infrastructure planning wins and new opportunities, we are looking to bring in a Principal Environmental Consultant to working on EIA projects. As we are a national team, we are flexible in terms of office location this includes offices in Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, St Albans as well as taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model.

Are you passionate about improving the environmental performance of infrastructure development projects and helping the UK to deliver its net zero commitments? If so, wed love to hear from you  Environment business has over 8000 staff working across the UK and Ireland. By joining us you will work daily with technical experts within our established Environmental Impact (EIA) team which comprises over 165 staff across the UK and Ireland.

At AECOM, were at the forefront of innovation, delivering an exceptional portfolio of projects brought through long-term partnerships with key clients. This position offers an opportunity to manage environmental inputs to large-scale development projects that are transforming our infrastructure this includes:
Energy generation projects, including carbon capture and storage, hydrogen and renewables (such as large scale solar and floating offshore wind) Energy distribution and transmission projects (including projects forming part of the Great Grid Upgrade) Carbon capture pipelines Strategic national and regional rail projects Highway improvements and greenway projects Regeneration projects, including portside developments Developments within the ecommerce, minerals and waste, water, defence, aviation, commercial/ residential and industrial sectors Heres what youll do:
Provide Expertise:
As an Principal Environmental Consultant youll manage environmental inputs to EIA screening and scoping reports, environmental assessments/ Environmental Statements (and in the future Environmental Outcomes Reports) and supporting documents, including the technical review of specialist chapters. Youll be involved in all project life stages, from early strategy development and site identification studies, through feasibility, optioneering/ option selection, outline design, to detailed design, discharging of conditions, construction, and scheme operation/ maintenance.

Youll have the opportunity to work across a portfolio of development projects covering multiple consenting regimes (DCO, TCPA, TWA, hybrid Bill etc.). Ensure Quality:

Your role requires a critical eye for detail to ensure that our deliverables are produced to the highest quality standards and compliance with our rigorous quality management procedures. Project Management:
Make effective use of your project management skills,…