Principle EIA Consultant - Penguin Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Principal EIA Consultant - £55,000 to £65,000 + Bonus + Benefits - London

A leading UK environmental consultancy is seeking a Principal EIA Consultant to join its thriving team in London. This is a standout opportunity for a Principal EIA Consultant to lead high-profile projects across infrastructure, transport, energy, and urban regeneration within the capital and beyond.

As a Principal EIA Consultant, you'll oversee full EIA project lifecycles-from scoping through to Environmental Statements-while guiding internal specialists and liaising with planning authorities. You'll deliver projects under the Town and Country Planning Act and NSIP/DCO regimes, with a focus on technical quality and commercial delivery.

We're looking for a Principal EIA Consultant with:

• A relevant degree and deep knowledge of UK EIA and planning legislation

• Experience leading EIAs for major developments, preferably in London

• Confidence managing multi-disciplinary teams and client relationships

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Background in report writing, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory compliance

This London-based role offers a £55,000 to £65,000 salary, private healthcare, flexible/hybrid working, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, and long-term progression in one of the UK's most dynamic EIA teams.

If you're ready to progress your career as a Principal EIA Consultant, contact Aidan Morgan at or call .

We have many more Principal EIA Consultant roles on our website.This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.