Employer

Amec Foster Wheeler

Job title Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
Location Reading, UK
Sector Environment & Infrastructure
Reference 2016-14383
Date posted 16-Jan-17
Apply by 05-May-17
Contact Ashley Sotheby
ashley.sotheby@amecfw.com
http://careers.amecfw.com/jobs/associate-director-environmental-impact-assessment-eia
Summary Amec Foster Wheeler is currently recruiting an Associate Director to join our team delivering Environmental Impact Assessments, Strategic Environmental Assessments and Sustainability Appraisals, due to continuing success in London and the South East.
Details

This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to the continued success and growth of a reputable and successful team as well as contribute to a wide range of high-profile projects across Amec Foster Wheeler’s business. We have a proven track record in delivering high profile major projects across sectors including transport, nuclear, renewables, water, government and industrial, and with a strong work book we are looking to expand our team.

You will join an enthusiastic and supportive team and will experience a challenging and fulfilling working environment.  There are significant opportunities for ongoing and structured career development across Amec Foster Wheeler’s wider Environment and Infrastructure consultancy business. 

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

  • Directing and managing the delivery of EIAs for infrastructure projects
  • Working with other technical teams and co-ordinating technical inputs
  • Undertaking consultation with stakeholders
  • Line managing a small team of consultants to deliver a portfolio of EIAs in different sectors
  • Supporting south-east regional business development through the identification and development of new opportunities

Skills & Qualifications

The role requires excellent reporting and communications skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team, seeking technical input from other disciplines to deliver carefully considered solutions to produce high quality work.

  • A degree (or equivalent), in a relevant environmental discipline, with a strong emphasis on EIA and/or SEA
  • Postgraduate qualification in environmental science/planning (or related field of study)
  • Membership of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA)

Company Overview

Amec Foster Wheeler (www.amecfw.com) designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets for its customers across the global energy and related sectors.

Employing around 36,000 people in more than 55 countries and with 2015 revenues of £5.5 billion, the company operates across the oil and gas industry – from production through to refining, processing and distribution of derivative products – and in the mining, clean energy, power generation, pharma, environment and infrastructure markets.

Amec Foster Wheeler offers full life-cycle services to offshore and onshore oil and gas projects (conventional and unconventional, upstream, midstream and downstream) for greenfield, brownfield and asset support projects, plus leading refining technology.

Amec Foster Wheeler shares are publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange and its American Depository Shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Both trade under the ticker AMFW.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.