Senior EIA Consultant

URS are recruiting for an experienced Senior Consultant to join a busy Environmental Assessment Team (EAT) in Wimbledon.

URS is one of the largest environmental and engineering consultancies in the world. The team provides the majority of the technical disciplines required for EIA, as well as project managing the process for a wide spectrum of projects both in the UK and internationally. They range from large scale urban regeneration schemes, high profile infrastructure and industrial facilities, to onshore and offshore oil and gas, marine and coastal projects.

You will project manage and deliver project documents including multidisciplinary EIA projects, Scoping Reports, EIA/ESIA/ESHIA Reports and related technical studies to the highest standard in accordance with project timescales. You will also analyse data effectively and carry out site visits when required. As part of the EIA process you will also research issues and provide ideas, solutions and expertise to the EIA team.

In this role there will be the opportunity to provide business development proposals and to continuously improve our service offering for our clients, as well as opportunities to work with other teams in URS, across a range of technical disciplines.

The ideal candidate will have an EIA and/or environmental management background with significant experience, and proven knowledge of EIA/ESIA/ESHIA and current best practice guidance in a variety of sectors, in particular offshore and onshore oil and gas, urban renewal and infrastructure. Full or Associate Membership of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) or an equivalent professional organisation would be beneficial.

Headquartered in San Francisco, URS Corporation is a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world.