EIA Technical Director - Solar and Battery - Remote

Overview

The EIA Technical Director will lead environmental inputs for large-scale renewable projects, focusing on solar and battery storage, while managing multidisciplinary teams.

In Short

• Lead EIAs for solar and battery projects.
• Manage environmental workstreams for development projects.
• Oversee project life stages from strategy to operation.
• Engage with stakeholders and clients effectively.
• Support staff development and mentoring.
• Direct preparation of environmental assessments and reports.
• Champion AECOM’s environmental services.
• Collaborate with integrated design teams.
• Explore business opportunities and proposals.
• Flexible office location for the right candidate.

Requirements

• Experience in leading consultancy services.
• Understanding of EIA processes and environmental assessments.
• Knowledge of relevant consenting regimes.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Project management experience.
• Degree in a relevant environmental discipline.
• Professional membership in a related field.
• Experience with DCO regimes is a bonus.
• Renewables experience is advantageous.

Benefits

• Flexible work options.
• Career development opportunities.
• Access to technical practice networks.
• Volunteering days.
• Personalized benefits to support well-being.