Graduate Environmental Consultant in Maidstone, Kent
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Job title: Graduate EIA Consultant
Salary: Competitive
Location: Gatwick
A well-established environmental and planning consultancy is seeking a Graduate Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Consultant to join its growing team based near Gatwick. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate with a passion for environmental planning and sustainable development to begin their consultancy career working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK.
The Role
As a Graduate EIA Consultant, you will support the delivery of Environmental Impact Assessments and environmental planning services for a variety of development projects. Working alongside experienced consultants and planners, you will gain exposure to the full EIA process, from early project feasibility through to planning submission.
Key responsibilities will include:
Assisting with the preparation and coordination of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and Environmental Statements
Supporting the production of environmental planning reports, screening and scoping requests
Coordinating with internal specialists and external technical consultants
Undertaking research, data gathering and environmental baseline reviews
Assisting with planning applications and supporting documentation
Contributing to client meetings, project coordination and report writing
Supporting project managers to ensure work is delivered on time and to a high standard
About You
This role would suit a graduate who is keen to develop a career in environmental planning or EIA consultancy and enjoys working in a collaborative consultancy environment.
You will ideally have:
A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Geography, Planning or a related discipline
Strong written and analytical skills
Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
An interest in the UK planning system and environmental assessment processes
GIS knowledge or previous consultancy experience (beneficial but not essential)
The ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
What's on Offer
A supportive and collaborative consultancy environment
Exposure to a wide range of development projects
Structured training and career development opportunities
Mentoring from experienced environmental planners and EIA specialists
Competitive graduate salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work towards professional accreditation
This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to build a long-term career in Environmental Impact Assessment and environmental planning consultancy
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
- Location:
- Maidstone
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Consultant, Environmental, Graduate
