Senior Health Impact & EIA Consultant

Jacobs Technology Inc.; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Health Assessment Consultant to lead health assessments across major projects in the UK and beyond. The ideal candidate will have a degree in public health or related field, and experience in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Health Impact Assessment (HIA). The role involves engaging with stakeholders and producing high-quality assessments that inform decision-making. This position offers flexibility and numerous benefits including medical cover and generous leave.

Benefits

Fantastic work-life balance and flexibility

24 days holiday + option to buy 10 more

Medical cover and Digital GP

Enhanced parental leave pay

Professional membership fees and CPD

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing health assessments within EIA.
• Good understanding of health inequalities and vulnerable groups.
• Membership of a recognised relevant professional body (e.g., IEMA).

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments for major projects.
• Draft and edit health assessment chapters for Environmental Statements.
• Engage with stakeholders and local communities.

Skills

Experience in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Understanding of Health Impact Assessment (HIA) principles

Ability to engage with stakeholders

Analytical skills for health and social data

Ability to interpret health data

Education

Degree in public health or related discipline

Master’s degree or higher (desirable)

Job description

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Health Assessment Consultant to lead health assessments across major projects in the UK and beyond. The ideal candidate will have a degree in public health or related field, and experience in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Health Impact Assessment (HIA). The role involves engaging with stakeholders and producing high-quality assessments that inform decision-making. This position offers flexibility and numerous benefits including medical cover and generous leave.