[Hiring] Senior Environmental Project Manager @Pershing Consultants

Role Description

This is a remote position. This role is only open to current residents of the UK. No relocation or visa support is provided, but there may be routes to visa sponsorship for suitable candidates in the future. It is important that you possess full working rights within the UK at the time of your application. Candidates who do not meet this requirement may not be responded to.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Environmental Project Manager to lead the environmental work-streams of complex infrastructure projects from early concept and feasibility through consenting, pre-construction and Final Investment Decision (FID).

Working as part of integrated client and project teams, you will coordinate environmental strategy, surveys, assessments and technical inputs, ensuring environmental considerations are embedded within project planning and decision-making. You will provide clear oversight of programme, risk, cost and deliverables while managing relationships with developers, technical specialists, regulators and other stakeholders.

This role would suit someone who understands both the technical and project management requirements of environmental delivery and can confidently operate in a client-facing consultancy environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing environmental work-streams within the development of major infrastructure, energy or other complex projects.
• Comfortable taking ownership of multiple work-streams, working with limited supervision.
• Ability to translate complex environmental information into clear actions and decisions.

Requirements

• Experience managing environmental delivery for major infrastructure, energy or development projects.
• Knowledge of one or more UK consenting regimes, including DCO, DNS, Section 36 or TCPA.
• Knowledge of the environmental requirements associated with project development and consenting.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary environmental assessments, surveys and technical specialists.
• Understanding of Environmental Impact Assessment processes.
• Ability to develop and manage programmes, budgets, risks and consultant scopes.
• Experience working with developers, technical consultants, regulators or statutory stakeholders.
• Ability to identify interfaces and dependencies across environmental, planning, engineering and commercial work-streams.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Confidence operating in a client-facing consultancy environment.
• Ability to work independently within a remote and geographically distributed team.

Benefits

• A fully remote role to be based from anywhere in the UK.
• An autonomous, mature, and completely flexible working environment.
• An entrepreneurial and supportive environment to help you develop your career in the direction that works for you.
• A very competitive remuneration package that includes profit-related bonus payments.