Associate / Technical Director, EIA

Are you an ambitious and passionate Environmental Planner at an Associate or Technical Director level? If you’re ready to showcase your expertise, manage your own diary, and make a tangible impact within a growing organisation, this role is tailored for you.

Our client is one of the UK's foremost Surveying companies, providing a wide range of services to leading Development and Infrastructure clients. Now expanding its Environmental Planning department, we are seeking a top Environmental Planning lead to join this dynamic team.

**Why This Role Stands Out:**

- **Competitive Remuneration:** Attractive salary + bonus package.
- **Autonomy:** Manage your own diary and clients, including their locations.
- **Growth:** Shape and grow the team alongside the Head of the department.
- **Collaborative Culture:** Thrive in a vibrant, passionate, and collaborative working environment.
- **Professional Development:** Benefit from support with professional development and management training.
- **Hybrid Working:** Flexibility to work from our Harpenden & London offices, as well as remotely.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- **Technical Leadership:** Lead and manage environmental assessments, report writing, and preparation of Environmental Statement Chapters.
- **Project Management:** Oversee EIA and non-EIA projects: environmental surveys, monitoring, and construction environmental management.
- **Client Liaison:** Engage with clients, regulatory authorities, and technical experts.
- **Business Development:** Play a pivotal role in business development, including client account management and drafting proposals.
- **Sales Performance:** Acheive agreed sales targets, managing project costs and delivering productivity and revenue goals.

**Essential Skills and Experience:**

- **Educational Background:** Degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
- **Professional Experience:** Significant experience as an Environmental Planner/Consultant.
- **Personal Attributes:** Bright, charismatic, proactive, and committed with a strong work ethic.
- **Communication Skills:** Highly articulate, with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.

Might this be the next step in your career?  If you are looking for more flexibility and freedom to bring-on and deliver the work you want, with a company with big plans for growth in sustainability, then I am eager to hear from you.