Overview

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Are you passionate about improving the environmental performance of infrastructure development projects and helping the UK deliver its net zero commitments? If so, we’d love to hear from you at AECOM.

As part of the Environmental Impact (EIA) team, you’ll work with technical experts across the UK and Ireland. We are a founding member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) EIA Quality Mark, and our work aligns with our ESG strategy. Our national team offers flexible office locations and hybrid working.

Office locations include: Basingstoke, Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Chesterfield, Croydon, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Leeds, London Aldgate, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham, Plymouth, St Albans, Warrington.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Provide Expertise: Coordinate environmental inputs to EIA screening and scoping reports, Environmental Statements (and future Environmental Outcomes Reports) and supporting documents. Review specialist chapters and contribute across all project life stages from strategy and site identification through to construction and operation. Work across multiple consenting regimes (DCO, TCPA, TWA, hybrid Bill, etc.).
• Ensure Quality: Deliverables produced to the highest quality standards with attention to detail.
• Project Management: Develop project management skills by coordinating resources and budgets (with support as applicable).
• Collaborate: Work within integrated design teams to improve environmental outcomes, identify constraints, mitigation solutions and opportunities to deliver benefits.
• Client Contact: Direct contact with clients and internal supply teams.
• Growth: Promote AECOM’s environmental services to internal and external audiences; support business development, fee and technical proposal development.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant environmental discipline (Masters preferred) and appropriate professional membership.
• EIA consultancy experience, including coordinating environmental reports and technical review of specialist chapters.
• Understanding of relevant consenting regimes and ability to work collaboratively with specialist teams.
• Developing project management, programming and budget management skills.
• Commitment to innovation and continuing professional development.
• Experience with the DCO and/or TWAO regimes is beneficial but not essential.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.

Additional Information

• We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.
• All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Disability Confident Employer.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering services across the project lifecycle in transportation, buildings, water, energy and the environment. We foster equity, diversity and inclusion and are committed to ESG priorities. We offer hybrid work options and a range of compensation, benefits and wellbeing programs.

ReqID: J10134326 | Business Line: Environment | Career Area: Science | Work Location Model: Hybrid