EIA Specialist

Recruiter
Mott MacDonald
Location
Cambridgeshire
Salary
Competitive
Posted
20 Jun 2017
Closes
29 Jun 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Be part of the solution. As the UK's National Infrastructure Plan continues, the environmental demands in the power, rail, highways, aviation and water sectors need environmental specialists who can think laterally. We are passionate about providing our clients with sustainable solutions by constantly looking at challenges from a fresh angle.
For us to continue maintaining our collaborative client relationships and further grow our environmental capabilities, we are on the hunt for like-minded, forward-thinking individuals to add to our growing UK teams.
As an EIA Specialist, you will work alongside town planners and a range of environmental specialists (including landscape architects, ecologist, archaeologists and water resource specialists) to help deliver a broad range of environmental projects and advisory services, including Environmental Impact Assessments.
Your role will be as one of the coordinators for, mainly, EIA projects. As such you will be involved in screening and scoping studies, and helping to mange and deliver full EIAs and the production of the final environmental reports.
You will have:
* a relevant degree (including post graduate) covering environmental assessment, auditing and management systems
* demonstrable knowledge of environmental impact assessment (EIA) and relevant legislation in the UK
* a technical capability of at least one environmental discipline (eg. water resources)
* BSc as a minimum, or postgraduate degree in a relevant environmental subject, and working towards professional chartership
*The ability to manage your own work and that of others, whilst being an integral member of a wider project team
* Excellent written and spoken communication skills
* Strong IT skills
* Excellent 'self-starting' capabilities
* A full UK driving license
We have a collegiate and collaborative culture which values equality and diversity, and we take proactive steps to create an inclusive workplace. Together, we are opening opportunities with connected thinking. If this sounds like somewhere you'd like to work, click apply to continue with your application.

Salary: . Date posted: 01/06/2017