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Senior Environmental Consultant (Terrestrial EIA)

Haskoning
Sustainability/Environmental Consulting
Sustainability/Environmental Consulting
Negotiable
Job
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Description

Location
Peterborough, London, Edinburgh, Exeter, Newcastle, Liverpool, Manchester, Brighton

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits package

About the Role
Are you looking for your next career step? Do you want the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects, utilising your environmental skills and experience to help support our clients through the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and consenting process? This role will provide you with this opportunity whilst working within Haskoning's market-leading environmental consultancy team.

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world. We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging over 140 years of expertise. With more than 6,800 employees in over 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society.

Our Environment Resilience Renewables (ERR) Advisory Group has been providing environmental solutions for over 30 years in the UK. We support all sizes and types of development, including high-profile infrastructure projects such as Dogger Bank Wind Farm, Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone, Dogger Bank South offshore wind farms, Southsea Coastal Scheme, North Falls wind farms, Woodsmith Crop Nutrients Mine, and Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station. Our expertise spans carbon management, climate resilience, habitat enhancement, and biodiversity net gain projects.

We combine market-leading technical excellence across environmental disciplines with a clear understanding of clients' ambitions, needs, and pressures. We specialise in consenting, permitting, and licensing support for complex infrastructure developments and operations. Our clients span sectors including energy, industry, marine development, and catchment management.

Due to continued growth in markets such as offshore wind and water, we are seeking a Senior Onshore EIA Consultant to join our team.

In this role, you will lead and support complex environmental assessment projects including EIAs and discharge of consent conditions, manage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, provide technical input on environmental assessments, develop and review environmental reports for consenting processes, and engage directly with clients to offer strategic advice and problem-solving. You will represent the company in client offices, regulator meetings, and stakeholder consultations, ensuring compliance with legislation, planning policy, and best practice standards. Additionally, you will mentor junior team members and contribute to innovation and continuous improvement in environmental assessment methodologies.

Requirements

Experience
- Demonstrable experience in the delivery of EIAs and the consenting process
- Experience in post-consent project delivery
- Experience working with a variety of stakeholders
- Robust project management and financial management skills

About you
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent organisational, analytical, and time management skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Dependable, proactive, and self-motivated
- Flexible, adaptive, and innovative

Qualifications
Relevant environmental or related qualifications are desirable but not explicitly stated. A strong technical background in terrestrial EIA and onshore infrastructure consenting is essential.

Expiry date: 04/01/2026
Senior Environmental Consultant (Terrestrial EIA)
Company:
Haskoning
Salary:
Negotiable
Job Type:
Job
Location:
Central London