Senior Sustainability Consultant
Role Overview:
This key hire will lead environmental impact assessments, developing EIARs and AA/NIS reports for major renewable energy projects. They will provide strategic environmental planning expertise to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policy.
Responsibilities:
* Manage the full EIA process, producing EIARs and AA/NIS for large-scale renewable energy initiatives.
* Provide expert environmental planning guidance to guarantee adherence to all pertinent legislation and policy.
* Stay up-to-date on local and national environmental legislation and planning developments.
* Support stakeholder engagement and consultation activities with local communities, statutory bodies, and other stakeholders.
* Draft technical scopes for third-party services and assist with procurement processes.
* Promote health, safety, and environmental best practices across all projects.
* Mentor junior team members and contribute to ongoing professional development within the team.
* Collaborate with colleagues from Planning, Engineering, and Senior Management to achieve strategic business objectives.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* At least 5 years' experience in a similar role.