Job Title: Senior or Principal Environmental Assessment Consultant
Salary: £45,000 to £65,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Leeds (flexible/hybrid working)
Type: Permanent, Full-time, Hybrid
About the Role:
Our client is looking for a Senior or Principal Environmental Assessment Consultant to lead multidisciplinary projects across a diverse portfolio.
You'll deliver environmental assessments across a range of sectors, managing projects from early strategy through to consent and delivery, while contributing to climate resilience and sustainable outcomes.
About the Client:
Our client is an award-winning, employee-owned environmental and engineering consultancy, focused on innovation, sustainability and long-term impact.
They offer a collaborative environment, strong development opportunities and a clear commitment to professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead EIA, SEA and SA projects
Manage project delivery (quality, budget, programme)
Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams
Support bids and client relationships
Mentor junior staff
What Our Client is Looking For:
Strong experience delivering EIA, SEA and SA
Project management and commercial awareness
Confident client-facing skills
Strong knowledge of environmental legislation
Desirable:
Experience in infrastructure, water or energy sectors
Line management or mentoring experience
Experience with DCOs or major projects
What Our Client Offers:
Competitive salary and benefits
Flexible and hybrid working
Strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
Professional development and chartership support
Eligibility:
Relevant degree or equivalent experience
Ideally Chartered or working towards
Right to work in the UK
Opportunity for Growth:
Clear progression opportunities within a growing, supportive consultancy, with scope to develop leadership, technical and business development skills.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status