Environmental Consultant

Environmental Consultant

Location:

London

Penguin Recruitment is working on behalf of a leading, independent planning and development consultancy to recruit an Environmental Consultant to join their established London team.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of high profile development and infrastructure projects across sectors including residential, commercial, mixed‑use, energy, and major regeneration. You'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment where environmental considerations are central to shaping sustainable development outcomes.

• Supporting and managing Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and environmental reports
• Coordinating inputs from technical specialists and external consultants
• Preparing screening and scoping reports, Environmental Statements, and supporting documentation
• Liaising with local authorities, statutory consultees, and project stakeholders
• Advising clients and internal teams on environmental planning strategy and risk
• Assisting with project management, programme delivery, and quality assurance

• A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Planning, Geography, or a related discipline
• Relevant experience in environmental consultancy, planning, or EIA coordination
• A good understanding of UK environmental and planning legislation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• Professional membership with IEMA or working towards chartership

This Environmental Consultant role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a highly regarded consultancy known for delivering commercially focused, quality environmental advice on complex projects. You'll benefit from exposure to nationally significant schemes, clear progression opportunities, and a supportive working culture.

If you are interested in this Environmental Consultant position based in London, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment for more information.