Associate Director - Environmental Consultant

Our client is a major design, engineering and project management consultancy who has been rapidly growing within various sectors. They are currently seeking an Associate Director Environmental Consultant located in London. Hybrid working role on projects across sectors within infrastructure including Water & Utilities, Energy, Rail.  

The successful candidate will be educated to degree level in an environmental or related discipline and have a comprehensive understanding of all the technical expertise required for an EIA comprehensive experience in Environmental Management. They offer ongoing career development through a portfolio of training and development activities as well as strong mentoring support designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents.  

Responsibilities:  

- Leading on the coordination and delivery of environmental work being undertaken by multi-disciplinary teams including EIA, options appraisals and environmental management;  

- Line managing a team of environmental professionals & liaising with Practice Management to coordinate the running of the Environmental Management team in London;  

- Responsibility for programme and commercial aspects including budget control.  

- Champion high standards of environmental performance within multidisciplinary engineering projects, influencing project development and delivering optimal environmental outcomes;  

- Able to manage clients’ needs in a confident, professional manner;  

- Lead on bid preparation and develop new areas of business for the team;  

- Undertake Continual Professional Development (CPD) in accordance with requirements of chosen professional institute also mentoring and assisting with staff development  

Requirements  

- Degree or Masters in an environmental or science subject;  

- Chartered with relevant post-graduate experience (ideally within a consultancy environment);  

- Experience working major infrastructure projects;  

- Comprehensive knowledge of the EIA process and environmental technical expertise;  

- Experience of leadership within multidisciplinary teams; experience in Report writing, verbal and presentation skills and able to review the work of others to ensure quality will be preferred;