Environmental Impact Analyst

Job Description

We are looking for an Environmental Impact Analyst to join our team in Newton Abbot. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a passion for environmental sustainability, working on various projects that assess and mitigate the impacts of proposed developments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of EIAs including scoping and assessment phases.
• Develop partnerships with local authorities and environmental organisations.
• Provide training and support to junior staff on EIA processes.
• Research environmental best practices and case studies.
• Evaluate project proposals and their potential impacts.
• Ensure that stakeholder feedback is incorporated into project designs.
• Assist in the preparation of environmental statements.
• Champion sustainability initiatives within the consultancy.
• Engage in public consultations and feedback sessions.
• Report on key performance indicators related to environmental outcomes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies or related field
• Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years in environmental analysis or consulting

Technical Skills

• GIS Proficiency
• Sustainability Assessments
• Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Chartered Environmentalist
• LEED Green Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proven Track Record of Successful EIAs: Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver successful environmental impact assessments.
• Community Engagement Experience: Experience in managing community engagement initiatives for environmental projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for further education and certifications.
• Supportive work environment focused on sustainability.
• Pension scheme with employer contributions.

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are committed to a culture of inclusivity where all voices are valued.
• Continuous Improvement: Fostering an environment of learning and growth for all employees.