EIA Planner

Job Title: EIA Planner

Location: London or Kent

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading environmental and planning consultancy in the search for an EIA Planner to join its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team.

Due to increasing demand across its project portfolio, this is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and collaborative consultancy, contributing to a diverse range of EIA projects across multiple sectors. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced professionals, developing their expertise while supporting the delivery of projects across the UK.

The role offers flexibility in location, with opportunities to be based in Kent, Gatwick or London, alongside regular collaboration across the three offices.

As an EIA Planner, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the preparation of EIA Screening and Scoping Requests.
• Drafting Environmental Statements, including introductory chapters and topic chapter templates.
• Acting as a key point of contact between clients and wider project teams.
• Supporting the coordination and delivery of EIA projects across a range of sectors.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure projects are delivered effectively and to a high standard.

To be considered for this EIA Planner position, you will have:

• At least one year of experience within an environmental consultancy, planning consultancy or public sector environment.
• A relevant degree or master''s qualification in Environmental and Development Studies, Environmental Policy, Planning or a related discipline.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A collaborative mindset and a genuine interest in environmental planning and impact assessment.

• The opportunity to join an established and growing consultancy.
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of projects across multiple sectors.
• Flexible office location options across Kent, Gatwick and London.
• The chance to develop your skills and progress your career within a supportive team.

The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)