Environmental Impact Assessment - Project Manager

Applied Environmental Research Centre Ltd (AERC) seeks to appoint an experienced Project Manager, to be responsible for the development of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) within the company and for marketing this service to external clients. Applicants should have a minimum of five years relevant experience of managing EIAs and should also have excellent oral/written communication and business skills. Specialist expertise in at least one technical field of impact assessment, for example water, landscape, or air quality would be advantageous. A full UK driving licence is essential. Dependent on performance this position offers a well rewarded and exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of the company’s existing reputation as a leader in environmental consultancy. Principal Attributes Required: • Project Management experience specifically in leading on EIA projects and ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams including commissioning of sub-consultants when required. • Good understanding of environmental issues, a speciality in at least one environmental topic. • Experience with a range of projects including mixed-use developments and waste projects. • Experience and knowledge of the EIA process and technical skills in Impact Assessment. • Understanding of Environmental Assessment techniques for a range of environmental issues and the ability to ensure accuracy of technical reports. • Ability to build client relationships and marketing business to expand the existing client base. • Ability to communicate and negotiate with government agencies and stakeholders. • Ability to supervise and train junior staff in EIA. • Environmental Statement and Report Writing skills. To apply for a vacancy at AERC please send your CV and a covering letter to: Mrs E. M. McGregor Personnel Director AERC Ltd Tey Grove, Elm Lane Feering, Colchester Essex CO5 9ES For telephone enquiries please call 01376 572582. Alternatively, you can e-mail your CV and letter to aerc@aerc.co.uk, stating which position you are interested in and where you saw the vacancy advertised. For all positions AERC offer an excellent package, including a commitment to professional development, a competitive salary, flexible working hours, pension contributions and generous annual leave.

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