Associate/ Associate Director - Infrastructure EIA
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate/Associate Director of EIA Co-ordination and Project Management to join our market leading Planning division.
Role Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate/Associate Director of EIA Co-ordination and PM with experience of Planning Act 2008 procedures.
This role would be ideal for a candidate who has experience and knowledge of EIA in the NSIP and similar regimes and who wishes to further their career in the UK’s largest planning consultancy that in turn operates within Savills UK’s extremely diverse real estate advisory and transactional business.
This is a diverse and exciting role to work across a number of existing appointments on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) across various project sectors including CCUS, hydrogen, renewables, water, waste water, rail freight, power transmission, and ports.
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What we offer you:
- Career and Professional Development
- 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical Scheme
- Virtual GP
- Global Mobility Scheme
- Rewards Platform
- Company Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave
Find out more about Savills offer
Team Overview
Savills Environment & Infrastructure was established in 2021 with a focus on infrastructure projects. Based in our planning division we support our colleagues and clients with the challenges of consenting essential infrastructure. Our primary focus is on renewables and net zero, including carbon capture, wind, solar and hydrogen, as well as rail freight, ports, water and waste. We work closely with Savills Earth, our specialist sustainability division, which includes experts from Engineering & Design Consultancy, Property Management, Energy Consultancy, Social Value, Energy Procurement, Environmental Economics and Research.
E&I is one of five national, sector-focussed, teams in Savills planning division. We work with the 18 regionally based teams to serve our client’s projects, which are across the UK. E&I has a core of EIA Co-ordinators and Projects Managers, and specialists in climate, population health, air quality and noise.
Recruitment agencies
Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.
Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.

- Business area
- Planning & Development Consultancy
- Role
- Planning
- Locations
- Manchester - Booth Street, Leeds, Newcastle
- Contract Type
- Full time
- Remote Status
- This role offers some working from home
- Salary
- Competitive

Our offer
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Holiday
We understand the importance of a work life balance and offer you a generous holiday entitlement, which increases throughout your career as you progress through our job levels or reach service milestones.
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Health
Your wellbeing and that of your family is as important to us as it is to you. We offer Virtual Gp, Digital Health, Private Medical Scheme and mental health support amongst other benefits.
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Lifestyle
We promote a healthy work life balance, supported by our approach to flexible working and our wide variety of health, wellbeing and social programmes.
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Our Offer
Read more about our benefits and culture in our offer overview below
Values
No matter the role you’re in, we all share one purpose: to help people thrive through places and spaces. This is built into our DNA, shaping the way we behave to deliver the best results. We define it by four key values:
We listen: Tell us your goals and aspirations and we’ll provide the support you need to achieve them. We appreciate the individual value of every team member and create an environment where you can reach your full potential.
We empower: Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. We give you opportunities to have a real, positive impact in the community through the work you do, backed by access to our market-leading research and insights.
We challenge: The best results happen when we question the status quo. We create an environment where you can safely challenge our thinking, bringing fresh ideas to the table to innovate as a team.
We collaborate: When you join Savills, you become part of a 40,000-strong network of driven individuals, all sharing their knowledge and experience to push the real estate industry forward.
At the heart of it all, we deliver best-in-class insights and advice to help people make better property decisions. We're looking for colleagues who will help us on this mission. When you join Savills, our ask for you is simple – to be extraordinary, together.
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Associate/ Associate Director - Infrastructure EIA
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate/Associate Director of EIA Co-ordination and Project Management to join our market leading Planning division.
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