Job Description

Are you passionate about renewable energy and environmental sustainability? Do you want to make a significant impact in Wales and the South West, leading the charge towards a net-zero future? RSK Environment, one of the UK's Top 10 environmental companies, is looking for a dynamic and tenacious Associate Director to join our team and spearhead our Welsh and South West region's projects.
RSK Environment is at the forefront of supporting high-profile organisations in delivering large-scale renewable energy projects across the UK. Our work includes Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs), Developments of National Significance (DNS), and other major planning applications. As we expand our footprint in Wales, we're seeking talented professionals eager for an exciting career opportunity and a fulfilling lifestyle.
At RSK Environment, we offer more than just a job; we provide a platform for growth, innovation, and a chance to make a real difference in the world. Join our dedicated team in Wales, where you'll enjoy a rewarding career and a role that's pivotal to our mission of achieving net-zero emissions.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead Major EIA Projects: Take charge as the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Lead for critical renewable energy projects.
• Craft Comprehensive Documentation: Develop detailed feasibility studies, environmental reviews, and EIA documentation.
• Drive Business Growth: Lead the creation of proposals and tenders, and foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Provide Expert Advice: Offer guidance on environmental matters to ensure compliance and sustainability.
• Mentor Future Leaders: Support the growth of junior staff, nurturing the next generation of environmental experts.

What We're Looking For

• Educational Background: BSc degree in a relevant discipline; MSc in Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Management, or related fields is preferred.
• Professional Credentials: Full membership of IEMA and/or Chartered Environmentalist status, or actively working towards it.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• EIA Expertise: In-depth knowledge of EIA processes, current methods, legislation, and guidance.
• Project Management Acumen: Strong skills in financial management, program management, and quality control.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to lead the way in renewable energy and environmental sustainability, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become a part of RSK Environment's journey towards a greener future!
RSK Environment is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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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?

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