Associate / Associate Director, Environmental (EIA) Consultant - North West & Midlands

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Job DescriptionWhat if you could shape a career as unique as you?

At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.

Your RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Associate / Associate Director to join our Environmental Consents nationwide team. This role involves strategic leadership in energy projects, contributing to the UK’s Net Zero commitments, and requires a solid grounding in environmental design, assessment, and management throughout the project lifecycle.

About WSPAs one of the UK’s largest environmental consultancies, WSP handles projects from small developments to major infrastructure. Our Environmental Management and Assessment Team oversees environmental inputs across project lifecycles. More about us:

https://www.wsp.com

Responsibilities

Lead expansion in the water sector, providing thought leadership and securing new business

Offer environmental advice to clients and project teams

Collaborate with specialists and engineering teams to promote sustainable design

Manage large, complex projects in terms of technical quality, safety, and commercial performance

Build and maintain client relationships, identify opportunities for support and marketing

Develop proposals, bids, and business opportunities

Innovate through techniques like Digital EIA and Technical Excellence

Drive team performance, culture, and career development

Support an inclusive, safe, and high-performing work environment

Candidate Requirements

Degree in environmental or planning field or equivalent experience

Experience in EIA for major water schemes

Knowledge of consenting processes and environmental issues

Line management experience and team development skills

Proven business growth and client management capabilities

Excellent communication skills

Why WSP?Join us to work on landmark projects, enjoy work-life balance, inclusive culture, health and wellbeing support, flexible working, and development opportunities. We welcome diverse applicants and support workplace adjustments. Our benefits include NHS telehealth, gym discounts, and flexible hours.

Additional InformationLevel: Mid-Senior; Type: Part-time; Sector: Business Development, Professional ..... full job details .....