Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading UK property consultancy, currently seeking a talented EIA Consultant to join their expanding and successful Environment, Society and Economy (ESE) team.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing multidisciplinary environment and planning team that delivers high-quality environmental and socio-economic assessments across a wide range of commercial, residential, industrial and rural development projects. The role offers flexibility to work from the London office or remotely, with excellent support for career growth and professional development.
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary and group bonus scheme
Up to 8% matched pension contribution
28 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays) and your birthday off
Private medical cover and paid sabbaticals
Professional development and paid memberships (IEMA, IES, RTPI, etc.)
Inclusive, flexible working environment with genuine career progression opportunities
The Role:
As an EIA Consultant, you will play a key part in supporting and coordinating environmental assessments across a range of development projects. You’ll work closely with planning and design teams, environmental specialists, and clients to deliver projects that minimise environmental impact while promoting sustainable development.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the coordination of EIA projects and manage input from a range of technical specialists
Research and write Environmental Statements and related planning reports
Liaise with planning officers, consultees, and clients to progress projects efficiently
Support the wider ESE team on socio-economic and health impact assessments
Contribute to the growth and development of a high-performing, collaborative team
About You:
Degree in a relevant environmental, planning, or related discipline
Demonstrable EIA experience (ideally 2+ years)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of UK environmental planning regulations and the EIA process
Interest in wider social and environmental disciplines, including sustainability and socio-economics
Strong integrity, enthusiasm, and the ability to work proactively within a team
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to advance their EIA career within a highly respected consultancy that values innovation, sustainability, and collaboration.
To apply or find out more, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment.