Principal Environmental Consultant

Principal Environmental Consultant - Glasgow

Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality environmental and advisory services across the UK and internationally. Known for technical excellence and collaborative working, they help clients address complex challenges including climate change, sustainable growth, social value and major infrastructure delivery.

Due to recent project wins, their expanding Environment team is seeking a Principal or Associate Environmental Consultant with strong experience in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and consenting. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and play a key role in delivering nationally significant projects across transport, water, utilities and local government sectors.

The Role
You will take a leadership role across a diverse project portfolio, working closely with technical specialists and clients to deliver high-quality environmental outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading and coordinating EIAs and associated consents
Acting as technical lead and project manager from bid through to completion
Leading bids and tender submissions
Engaging proactively with clients and key stakeholders
Supporting the development of new business opportunities
Mentoring and supporting junior team members

About You

Degree qualified in an environmental or related discipline
Experience delivering EIA and consenting projects
Understanding of permitting and consenting across multiple sectors or jurisdictions
Proven ability to manage projects from tender stage to delivery
Experience preparing bids and winning work
Excellent analytical, reporting and communication skills
Membership of a relevant professional body

This role offers genuine career progression within a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, collaboration and sustainable outcomes. In return, our client offers a competitive salary, flexible and hybrid working, tailored benefits, and ongoing professional development to support your long-term career growth.

If you're ready to take the next step in your environmental consultancy career, we'd love to hear from you.

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