Senior EIA Consultant - Technical AdviceWe are an independent and forward-thinking multi-disciplinary consultancy which provides exceptional planning, design, and environmental services across the United Kingdom, underpinned by regional knowledge, service-specific expertise, and strong client relationships.We've delivered some of the most significant infrastructure projects at a national scale.
This includes delivering the development consent order (and approval) for the Cottam Solar Farm, the largest consented solar farm in the UK: Link to project Lanpro are looking for new driven members of the team to drive our growth and deliver excellence to in supporting our clients on new infrastructure projects.
Be part of a leading consultancy that shapes spaces for the better, co-creates social and environmental value, and provides a vibrant workplace full of opportunity.
Our culture - find out more The Role:As a Senior EIA Consultant, you'll be a key member of the project delivery team for a Development Consent Order providing technical advice.
You will be a key point of contact for the client but supported by a wider team, providing environmental project management and planning advice.
You will also have the enablement to support and develop others within the team to build strong competence to aid delivery for our clients.Your Responsibilities in the role:You'll lead and provide technical advice on multidisciplinary environmental inputs across a range of projects, with a focus on the management of EIAs, in support of gaining development consent.
The role also includes coordinating the preparation of EIA screening and scoping reports and Environmental Statements, including the technical review of specialist chapters.You will liaise with internal supply teams, including working collaboratively with design teams to ensure that environmental considerations are appropriately considered.Its a great opportunity to work in partnership with other members of the EIA team, managing resources, delegating activities, and monitoring budgets.You'll get involved with providing comprehensive advices on internal sustainability initiatives, sustainability and carbon neutral opportunities.You'll have experience and competence in preparing and submitting EIA reportsThe role will involve conducting research and undertaking comprehensive planning appraisals to establish the development potential of sites.
You will have experience and capability in writing high quality reports with clear recommendations.
You will be comfortable in preparing fee proposals (with support from your line manager) to generate new business.
The ideal candidate will have:An environmental or related degree.Chartership status or be on the journey to becoming chartered (through CIWEM, CIEEM, IEMA)Thrive on working on broad and technical projects, delivering to a high standard for clients.
Have experience on providing technical advice for large and mid level infrastructure projectsStrong competent and up to date EIA technical and legislative knowledge and experience and most likely understanding of one or more environmental technical areas.Consultancy experienceDesirable: Experience of mentoring and managing junior members of the teamOur strength and capability at Lanpro is through our people, so we offer a strong proposition to both incentivise and support our team.
We thrive to provide benefits, which benefit including: Looking after your health: Private medical insurance - via vitality healthcare BUPA medical Cash plan Discounted Gym memberships Employee Assistance Program - access to qualified professionals around health and financial Cycle to work schemeImproving your day to day: Enhanced annual leave entitlement Loyalty leave - accruable service days Hybrid working environment Discounts on products and perks, such as Amazon Prime, Odeon or VUE, cafe Nero, Apple, Itsu and supermarkets.
Continuous reward along the way: A Company bonus scheme - rewarding for growth Defined promotion windows throughout the year Team celebration events and socials Monthly performance awardsProtecting the future: Enhanced company pension, looking after your future Death in service cover, securing others future Charity and sustainability initiativesEnabling your progression: Professional body membership cover Exclusive access to E-learning content Protected CPD time (individual and company) Defined career progression framework Apply now to find out more!