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Connecting Talent to opportunity

Environmental Consents Co-Ordinator (Water & Flood)

Expired

Job Description:

Our client is an established, growing consultancy with a focus on serving clients in the infrastructure, rail, transport, highway, property and utilities sectors. They require an Environmental Consents Co-Ordinator who: is proactive with fast-paced projects; has a can-do attitude; can negotiate and liaise with stakeholders; has experience of liaising with the EA and Leading Local Flood Authorities; and obtaining consents under the Environmental Permitting Regulations (or similar regime) under an Act of Parliament, e.g. HS2 Act or Crossrail Act, Development Consent Order or Transport and Works Act Order.

 

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that all necessary Schedule 33 of the HS2 Act and other water resources and flood risk related approvals needed for the construction and operation of HS2 are obtained on time. Where works are outside limits of the HS2 Act, consent would be needed under the normal Environmental Permitting regime.
  • Strong liaison and relationship building required with the contractors’ team, Environment Agency, local authorities, Canal River Trust and other consent granting bodies (CGBs) as necessary to deliver consents as required by the construction programme 
  • Provide feedback as required to commercial and delivery teams regarding environmental obligations as relevant to the consenting process
  • Record all communications with third parties as evidence to support consent process

 

Requirements

  • Experience in managing the environmental consents process on a major development scheme and / or major infrastructure project
  • Experience of working with multi-disciplinary teams on complex projects
  • Awareness and understanding of current environmental legislation
  • 5+ years relevant experience
  • Degree level qualification
  • Membership of an Environmental Institute such as IEMA or equivalent & relevant CSCS card

 

About us

Climate17 are recruitment specialists across Energy & Environmental markets. Our extensive experience, expert market knowledge and passion for what we do stand us apart.

 

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For full disclosure, please contact Andy Robinson on 07521510657, or send your CV to [email protected].