<div><h3>Overview</h3><p>Associate Director - EIA<br/>Kent/London<br/>Salary up to £70k DOE</p><p>Are you an experienced EIA professional ready to take the next step in your career? If youre looking for a role where you can genuinely lead, influence projects, and work closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams, this could be the opportunity for you.</p><p>As an Associate EIA Consultant, youll play a key role in shaping and delivering Environmental Impact Assessments across a diverse portfolio of UK projects. Youll be trusted to take ownership, guide teams, and act as a central point of contact, while still being supported by a collaborative and knowledgeable senior team.</p><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Preparing EIA Screening and Scoping Requests</li><li>Managing and compiling Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and setting up topic chapter templates</li><li>Coordinating, reviewing, and integrating inputs from topic specialists into cohesive Environmental Statements</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact between clients and the wider project team, ensuring clear communication and high-quality outputs</li></ul><h3>What we;re looking for</h3><ul><li>Significant experience in an environmental or planning consultancy or public sector environment</li><li>A relevant degree or master;s qualification (e.g. Environment and Development, Environmental Policy, Planning, or similar)</li><li>Practitioner membership of ISEP</li><li>Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of project types</li><li>The ability to lead aspects of EIA coordination without direct Director supervision</li><li>Experience working on NSIP projects (desirable)</li></ul><h3>Why join?</h3><p>Youll benefit from flexible working arrangements, exposure to nationally significant projects, and the chance to collaborate across multiple offices and disciplines. This is a genuine opportunity to step into a role where your expertise will be recognised and your development supported.</p><p>Ready to take the next step?</p><p>If this sounds like the right move for you, wed love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch to have a confidential conversation about the role and what youre looking for in your next position.</p><p>Georgia Cookson, (url removed) (phone number removed)</p><p>Job Reference Number: 64215</p></div>