EIA Consultant

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Full time
Location: Cardiff
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Job offered by: Advance TRS
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Job Title: EIA Consultant Salary: 30,000- 40,000k Location: Cardiff (with flexible workplace arrangements) Type: Permanent

About the Role: Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for an EIA Consultant to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects while advancing their career in a small, dynamic consultancy. You'll join a close-knit team working on Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for major projects like wind farms, solar farms, and transport infrastructure. This role provides excellent opportunities for professional development, including mentoring towards chartership and pathways to senior-level positions.

About Our Client: Our client is an employee-owned consultancy passionate about water and environmental management. Their collaborative team works on significant projects across various sectors, including renewables, transport, and development. With a focus on personal growth and well-being, they offer competitive salaries, tax-free bonuses linked to profit-sharing, and a structured pathway for career progression.

Key Responsibilities: Technical Objectives: Conduct fieldwork, analysis, and report writing for hydrogeology, hydrology, and water environment chapters of EIAs. Utilise GIS, Excel, and CAD tools to analyse and present data effectively. Lead on authoring client reports and implement quality assurance processes. Coordinate and undertake site visits and fieldwork, ensuring adherence to health and safety processes. Manage a personal development plan, with support from your line manager, to achieve chartership with CIWEM, ICE, or the Geological Society. Build expertise in regulatory frameworks governing water environments and ensure compliance in all activities.

Project Management & Work Winning: Manage 4-5 projects simultaneously, meeting quality, budget, and programme expectations. Act as Project Manager for projects valued up to 10k. Lead on proposals up to 10k, with guidance from senior colleagues. Undertake market research to support business development efforts.

What Our Client is Looking For: A strong first degree (upper second or higher) in a numerate discipline; a postgraduate qualification is advantageous. Relevant experience in undertaking EIAs for infrastructure projects, particularly in relation to the water environment. Enthusiasm for career progression to a senior role in the near term. Proficiency in GIS, Excel, and CAD tools, alongside strong analytical and report-writing skills. Willingness to travel and occasionally stay overnight for fieldwork and client meetings.

What Our Client Offers: Generous holiday entitlement - 40.5 days, with options to buy or sell additional leave. Tax-free bonuses - Linked to profit-sharing. Pension scheme - Employer-matched contributions starting at 5%, increasing to 10% after 5 years. Flexible working - Adjustable hours and workplace arrangements. Health benefits - Medicash plan, virtual GP access, and face-to-face counselling. Professional development - Structured pay scales, 5 days annually for training, and support towards chartership. Career progression - Clear pathways to Senior Consultant roles and beyond. Opportunity to contribute to developing technical processes, software tools, and new business opportunities.

Eligibility: You must have the right to work in the UK.

Opportunity for Growth: This role offers a clear pathway to senior consultant roles within five years. You'll gain responsibility for larger projects, proposals, and technical innovation, with the opportunity to shape the future of the consultancy. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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