Assistant Consultant / Consultant (Strategic Environmental Assessment)

You will:

• Assist project managers in the coordination of tasks and teams including resource, data and programme management.
• Take responsibility for the delivery of tasks including policy reviews, baselining, assessment, appraisal and interim reporting.
• Assist in the implementation in the latest approaches to digital assessment and assessment automation.
• Support the design and implementation of consultation events and analysis and logging of responses.
• Assisting with finalising reports ready for client submission and publication.
   

You will be part of a dynamic, enthusiastic and supportive strategic assessment team and will experience a challenging, but fulfilling, working environment; part of a sector leading team of highly experienced and reputable assessment practitioners who will ensure your personal development.

If you are looking to work on projects that are going to define the future and speak to the needs of tomorrow, if you want to work for a progressive, digitally enabled company that will allow you to grow and reach your goals in a supportive, inclusive family environment - then we want to hear from you.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

• A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant environmental discipline with a strong emphasis on Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), sustainability and/or sustainable resource management.
• Relevant post graduate experience of the delivery of sustainability, appraisal and/or assessment projects, working in a similar position within the UK or a jurisdiction with a comparable environmental planning system.
• Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills and an ability to communicate clearly with a high level of computer literacy, in particular Microsoft office.
• An understanding of the importance of health and safety excellence.
• A sound understanding of relevant UK environmental and planning legislation, particularly in the field of infrastructure and development.

• An ambition and ability to develop new client relationships and assist with the management of existing key client.

   

   

It would be a bonus if you have membership from a relevant professional institution, for example, The Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP).