Director-EIA and Environmental Assessment and Management
Technical Director – Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
What you will work on
Join a team delivering major UK Infrastructure impact assessments with genuine scope to grow your career. Shape environmental strategies across transport, water, and energy sectors, progressing towards a principal leadership role within a nationally respected consultancy.
Essential requirements
Demonstrable track record in directing and delivering complex Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Environmental Assessment Management (EAM) projects.
Proven ability to strengthen technical leadership, assurance, and governance across assessment disciplines.
Significant experience in a consultancy environment, including client-facing and business development activities.
Expertise in managing and expanding discipline capabilities and resources across regional teams.
What is in it for you
This role offers significant scope for professional development, leading technical excellence within the Infrastructure industry, supported by a modern hybrid working pattern.
Your role
Lead thought leadership initiatives to shape the market and introduce clients to innovative assessment approaches.
Provide assurance and governance across EIA and EAM to maintain high service quality and technical excellence.
Drive business growth by representing capabilities internally and externally to win and deliver client-focused projects.
Oversee specialist inputs and collaborative technical development to ensure high-quality, first-time-right delivery on multidisciplinary projects.
Your profile
Extensive experience coordinating discipline resources for efficient project delivery across multiple regional teams.
Deep technical capability in a specific environmental discipline relevant to infrastructure projects.
Track record of supporting strategic development and growth within a service line.
Highly effective communication and written skills, producing clear, well-written reports from diverse information sources.
Benefits and balance
The employer supports you through practical benefits including:
Future Planning: Competitive employer pension contributions and opportunities for employee share ownership.
Health and Wellbeing: Private medical insurance, health cash plan, and comprehensive life assurance and income protection.
Flexible Leave: Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to buy or sell days.
Lifestyle Support: Access to electric vehicle schemes, season ticket loans, and a range of retail discounts.
Where you will work
This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility to be based in one of the following Major UK Cities: Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Glasgow, Manchester, or London.
Equal opportunities
The employer is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in the workplace.
Send your CV or LinkedIn profile. If you meet the must-haves, we will respond within 48 hours. You will be represented by a specialist technical recruiter who will guide you through each stage of the process.
This is a permanent role. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then