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Overview

Haskoning is a UK leading marine environmental consultancy, with over 30 years’ experience supporting coastal and marine clients. We specialise in consenting, permitting and licensing for complex coastal and marine infrastructure developments and operations, both within the UK and internationally. We carried out the first Habitats Regulations Assessment on a major port project in 1994 and continue to be at the cutting edge of marine consenting, including working with Natural England to develop and implement marine Biodiversity Net Gain. Our UK Environment team comprises over 150 staff, and we are known for adding value and delivering proactive, solution-oriented approaches while maintaining regulators\' respect and achieving consent for proposals in and around protected environments.

We have an extensive portfolio of clients across a wide range of sectors and geographical areas. Examples of recent projects include Holyhead Port Expansion for Stena Line Ports, Portsmouth Harbour Aircraft Carrier Berth and Approach Channel for the Defence Infrastructure Organisation, Bacton Sandscaping Scheme for North Norfolk Council and Leith Outer Berth development for Forth Ports Limited.

Due to an extensive and growing portfolio of marine development work, we are looking to expand our team and are seeking enthusiastic, optimistic, conscientious and talented people with excellent communication skills and proven technical ability to join our marine team.

If you have a background in the consenting of coastal and marine infrastructure developments and operations, and want to make an immediate and meaningful difference to the development of the marine sector and the Haskoning team then please get in touch.

Job Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, conscientious and talented person with excellent communication skills and technical ability in relation to the consenting of coastal and marine infrastructure developments, including delivery of EIAs and HRAs. In this role, you will assist with the delivery of complex environmental assessment projects, including the coordination of multidisciplinary teams. Your role will involve directly working with clients, problem-solving and representing the company in client offices, regulator and stakeholder meetings.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrable experience in the delivery of EIAs and the marine consenting process, ideally for ports and harbours related projects and/or coastal management.
• Demonstrate good understanding of how marine development can progress successfully through the complex coastal and marine regulatory regime in relation to relevant international and domestic legislation and policy.
• Experience working with a variety of stakeholders.
• Robust project management and financial management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, organisational, analytical and time management skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Desirable attributes

• Dependable, pro-active and self-motivated.
• Flexible and adaptive / innovative.

What we can offer

Exciting. Lively. Collaborative. Dynamic. Supportive. Friendly. That’s how our colleagues describe our company. The supportive and collaborative environment that Royal HaskoningDHV promote, alongside us being an independent company is what sets us apart from the crowd.

You can look forward to growing your career in a dynamic workplace with development opportunities and support on your career path. We have flexible working models to ensure a balance of family and working life, including part time options.

Benefits

You can learn more about our benefits here.

About Haskoning

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world.

We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces everyone\'s background, identity, and perspective. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage.

Location

Exeter, Edinburgh, London, Brighton, Newcastle (UK), Peterborough, Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries

• Civil Engineering
• Renewable Energy
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• Construction