Job Ref: 213136196

Date: 2021-02-04 19:23:13

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At Arcadis, we never lose sight of what’s most important. Because, look beyond our projects and programmes, and you’ll see it’s about human stories. From remaking public spaces that bring people together, to making cities easier to navigate, we’re focused on making an impact where it matters most – and improving quality of life.

It’s a big challenge. And why we need people committed to bringing their best, who deliver on their promises. People who value different perspectives, build sustainable relationships and dare to shape the future. People who seize the experiences available to transform their world – and the world around them.

It’s a shared goal amongst 27,000 Arcadians. And one we can only achieve by working together and applying our skills and expertise across design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services. It’s how we’ll find solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges. And how we’ll deliver exceptional results, today and tomorrow.

Job Description

To support our growing team, we are looking for an Environmental Consultants to join our Environmental Planning team. You will work with a wide range of team members to produce Environmental Impact Assessments on a variety of projects and have the opportunity to work closely with our clients from day one.

At Arcadis, you’ll have the opportunity to build the career that’s right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations, their own career goals. And as a people first business we’ll take the time to listen, to understand what you want from your time here, and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions. You’ll be instrumental in improving the environmental performance and conducting impact assessments for a diverse range of industries including large scale infrastructure projects, large-scale mixed-use development schemes for both private and public clients, public realm and masterplanning projects. We also work on world renowned major transport projects across the rail and highways sector, so we are looking for candidates who can demonstrate experience on these sorts of projects.

As a growing business, we’re focused on doing more, making an even bigger impact. It’s why we need you and your technical expertise in EIA’s to work on our clients most complex challenges, ensuring sustainable thinking is embedded in each one.

Your Day-to-Day:

* Support the production of EIAs and similar environmental assessments for a wide range of infrastructure projects in both the private and public sector

* Provide environmental advice and support to clients, project managers and colleagues

* Co-ordinate with consultees and stakeholders

* Work closely with technical specialists

* Developing outstanding reports and communication tools – an ability to summarise and explain outcomes to non-technical audiences will be critical for this

* Managing projects, overseeing our performance on technical, quality, commercial, and health and safety

Requirements

* Experience of producing Environmental Appraisals, Environmental Statements and/or Sustainability Appraisals with a good working knowledge of EIA practices and procedures

* Experience of planning processes and various consenting regimes

* Commercial awareness and understanding of Quality Assurance processes

* Ability to work independently or within a client office

* Desired: Knowledge and application experience of sustainability, waste or carbon assessments

* Desired: SEA experience

Why Arecadis?

At Arcadis, you’ll have the opportunity to build the career that’s right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations, their own career goals. And, as a ‘people first’ business, it’s why we’ll take the time to listen, to understand what you want from your time here, and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions. Wherever you join us, you can look forward to a competitive reward package that includes an attractive starting salary, opportunities for career development and being part of a sociable community. We have a performance-related bonus scheme and an employee recognition scheme. Other benefits include membership fees to join your relevant professional body, employer contribution pension scheme, flexible working and a flexible holiday scheme.

We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success

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