Senior Environmental Advisor
AD Recruit Limited
North Moulsecoomb · posted 7 August 2026
Salary
£65,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
North Moulsecoomb, East Sussex
Category
Engineering
Help Shape Sustainable Infrastructure Projects Are you an experienced Environmental Advisor, Environmental Consultant or EIA specialist looking to work on complex infrastructure projects that deliver positive environmental outcomes? We're seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to join a growing environmental team, providing expert guidance across a diverse portfolio of capital and operational projects.
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
This is an opportunity to influence projects from concept through to construction, ensuring environmental risks are effectively managed and sustainable solutions are embedded throughout project delivery.
Working closely with engineers, project managers, regulators and environmental specialists, you'll play a pivotal role in identifying constraints, supporting environmental assessments and helping deliver compliant, environmentally responsible infrastructure projects.
As a Senior Environmental Advisor, you will provide specialist environmental risk management and technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities Provide environmental risk management and technical advice across multiple infrastructure projects.
Apply Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) principles to support project development and delivery.
Identify environmental risks, constraints and mitigation requirements from project information, mapping and site data.
Coordinate environmental inputs across a wide range of technical disciplines.
Manage environmental surveys, assessments and specialist subcontractors.
Support planning, consenting and environmental permitting activities.
Ensure compliance with UK environmental legislation and industry best practice.
Build effective relationships with regulators, local authorities and key stakeholders.
Produce and review high-quality technical reports and environmental documentation.
Requirements Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Ecology or a related discipline.
Strong Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) experience.
Proven experience coordinating environmental inputs across multiple disciplines and projects.
Strong understanding of UK environmental legislation, planning processes and regulatory requirements.
Ability to identify environmental risks and develop practical mitigation strategies.
Excellent report writing, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working with multidisciplinary project teams.
Chartered status or working towards professional chartership.
Experience within water, utilities, highways, rail, energy or other infrastructure sectors.
Experience reviewing, mentoring or managing the work of others. xwzovoh
Senior Environmental Consultant Environmental Consultant Environmental Advisor Environmental Planner EIA Consultant Environmental Project Manager Environmental Assessment Specialist Infrastructure Environmental Advisor Benefits Competitive salary of £49,100
- £69,300 Hybrid working model with approximately three office days per week Opportunity to work on high-value infrastructure projects Join a growing environmental function of around 40 specialists Exposure to a broad range of environmental disciplines and challenges Strong support for professional development and chartership progression Collaborative culture with access to specialist expertise across ecology, biodiversity, planning and environmental management The chance to influence projects that directly benefit customers, communities and the environment.
Apply Now If you're an experienced environmental professional with strong EIA expertise, excellent knowledge of UK environmental legislation and a passion for delivering environmentally responsible infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.
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Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
This is an opportunity to influence projects from concept through to construction, ensuring environmental risks are effectively managed and sustainable solutions are embedded throughout project delivery.
Working closely with engineers, project managers, regulators and environmental specialists, you'll play a pivotal role in identifying constraints, supporting environmental assessments and helping deliver compliant, environmentally responsible infrastructure projects.
As a Senior Environmental Advisor, you will provide specialist environmental risk management and technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities Provide environmental risk management and technical advice across multiple infrastructure projects.
Apply Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) principles to support project development and delivery.
Identify environmental risks, constraints and mitigation requirements from project information, mapping and site data.
Coordinate environmental inputs across a wide range of technical disciplines.
Manage environmental surveys, assessments and specialist subcontractors.
Support planning, consenting and environmental permitting activities.
Ensure compliance with UK environmental legislation and industry best practice.
Build effective relationships with regulators, local authorities and key stakeholders.
Produce and review high-quality technical reports and environmental documentation.
Requirements Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Ecology or a related discipline.
Strong Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) experience.
Proven experience coordinating environmental inputs across multiple disciplines and projects.
Strong understanding of UK environmental legislation, planning processes and regulatory requirements.
Ability to identify environmental risks and develop practical mitigation strategies.
Excellent report writing, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working with multidisciplinary project teams.
Chartered status or working towards professional chartership.
Experience within water, utilities, highways, rail, energy or other infrastructure sectors.
Experience reviewing, mentoring or managing the work of others. xwzovoh
Senior Environmental Consultant Environmental Consultant Environmental Advisor Environmental Planner EIA Consultant Environmental Project Manager Environmental Assessment Specialist Infrastructure Environmental Advisor Benefits Competitive salary of £49,100
- £69,300 Hybrid working model with approximately three office days per week Opportunity to work on high-value infrastructure projects Join a growing environmental function of around 40 specialists Exposure to a broad range of environmental disciplines and challenges Strong support for professional development and chartership progression Collaborative culture with access to specialist expertise across ecology, biodiversity, planning and environmental management The chance to influence projects that directly benefit customers, communities and the environment.
Apply Now If you're an experienced environmental professional with strong EIA expertise, excellent knowledge of UK environmental legislation and a passion for delivering environmentally responsible infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.