The Vacancy
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Consultants – All Grades (Consultant to Associate Director) – Renewable Energy and Sustainability
- UK-wide
- Remote & Flexible Working
- Full-time & Part-time Welcome
Are you passionate about renewable energy and committed to achieving the UK’s net-zero goals by 2050? Whether you're an upcoming Consultant or an established Associate Director, RSK Environment wants to hear from you.
As one of the UK’s leading environmental consultancies, RSK Environment is expanding our Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team to support major renewable energy and infrastructure projects across the UK. We're welcoming applicants from anywhere in the UK to join any of our regional teams, with remote and flexible working options available.
We’re looking for EIA professionals at all career stages to support the delivery of some of the most significant and complex renewable energy schemes in the UK, including Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) and other major planning applications. This is your opportunity to develop your career while contributing to a more sustainable future.
Roles Available
We are currently hiring at the following levels:
- EIA Consultant (2+ years of experience)
- Senior EIA Consultant
- Principal EIA Consultant
- Associate Director of EIA
No matter your level, your work will help shape the UK’s energy future while supporting professional growth within a thriving, supportive, and inclusive consultancy.
Key Responsibilities (Dependent on Level):
- Support or lead EIAs for renewable energy projects, guiding them through planning, permitting, and consultation processes.
- Produce or oversee high-quality environmental deliverables, including Environmental Statements, scoping reports, and technical assessments.
- Build strong relationships with clients, regulators, and stakeholders, contributing to business development and proposal writing.
- Provide strategic input on environmental regulations, planning policy, and sustainability practices.
- Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a collaborative team culture.
- Lead multi-disciplinary project teams, manage budgets, and deliver to deadlines (Senior grades and above).
What We’re Looking For:
- Relevant experience in EIA or environmental consultancy appropriate to your grade level.
- BSc in an environmental or related discipline (MSc in EIA or Environmental Management is desirable).
- Membership of IEMA or equivalent; chartered status or working towards it is an advantage.
- Passion for sustainability and renewable energy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
Why Join RSK Environment?
- Work on industry-leading renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
- Be part of a growing, dynamic team with opportunities across the UK.
- Enjoy flexible and remote working arrangements.
- Thrive in a culture that values inclusion, collaboration, and career development.
- Make a real impact on the UK’s transition to net-zero.
We welcome applications from both
full-time and
part-time candidates and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you’re looking to grow your career while helping create a greener, more sustainable future, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help drive the UK’s transition to net-zero.
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The Company
RSK is a global leader in sustainable solutions focusing on environmental, engineering, and technical services. Working together, we address societal challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, offering integrated solutions across sectors such as water, energy, food, infrastructure, cities, mining, and waste management.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.
We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?
