Principal EIA Consultant
Glasgow
Full-time & Permanent Opportunity
£45,000 to £65,000 per Annum
Are you an experienced environmental professional ready to take the lead on exciting projects that shape a more sustainable future?
We are seeking a talented Principal EIA Consultant to join an established and growing environmental team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to influence major infrastructure, energy, transport and development projects while making a genuine difference to the environment.
As Principal EIA Consultant, you will:
- Lead and manage Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) from inception through to delivery.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and provide high-quality technical guidance.
- Build strong client relationships and advise on environmental legislation and consenting.
- Support business development, bids and proposals.
- Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the continued growth of the team.
Candidate Requirements
- Degree or Master’s in Environmental Science or a related discipline.
- Extensive EIA and environmental consultancy experience.
- Strong project management, communication and report-writing skills.
- Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation.
- Confident leading teams and managing client relationships.
Company Benefits
- Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
- Excellent training and professional development.
- Supportive, collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities to work on nationally significant projects.
Principal EIA Consultant in Glasgow employer: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Join a highly regarded planning consultancy in Surrey that prioritises the growth and development of its employees. With structured training, mentorship, and clear career progression opportunities, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment while working on diverse planning projects that shape communities. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and make a meaningful impact in the field of town planning.
