Senior Environmental Consultant - EIA Projects

Overview

As a Senior Environmental Consultant at AECOM, you will guide environmental inputs across EIA processes for large-scale infrastructure projects in the UK and Ireland. You collaborate with cross-functional teams, review specialist chapters, and support multiple consenting regimes to deliver high-quality environmental outcomes. You’ll contribute to business development and promote environmental services while shaping projects from strategy to operation. This role offers exposure to transformative infrastructure programs and a culture that values inclusion and innovation.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid work options
• diverse compensation and well-being programs
• inclusive and respectful workplace
• opportunity to work on large-scale projects
• global firm with development opportunities
• equal opportunity employer

Responsibilities

• Coordinate environmental inputs to EIA screening, scoping, assessments and environmental statements, including review of specialist chapters
• Contribute across all project life stages from strategy through design to operation and maintenance
• Work across various consenting regimes (DCO, TCPA, TWA, hybrid Bill, etc.)
• Ensure deliverables meet high quality standards through detailed oversight
• Develop and manage project resources and budgets with support
• Collaborate within integrated design teams to identify constraints and mitigation opportunities
• Maintain direct client contact and liaise with internal supply teams
• Support business development and fee/technical proposal development to grow environmental services

Key requirements

• Degree in a relevant environmental discipline (Masters preferred)
• EIA consultancy experience with coordinating environmental reports and reviewing specialist chapters
• Understanding of relevant consenting regimes
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team and coordinate inputs from specialists
• Developing project management skills including programming and budget management
• Commitment to innovation and continuing professional development
• Experience with DCO and/or TWAO regimes is beneficial but not essential
• Strong verbal and written communication, including stakeholder engagement
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Stakeholder communication
• EIA coordination and reporting
• Environmental impact assessment expertise
• Technical review of specialist chapters

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