Senior Environmental Consultant – EIA & Permitting – Malmö

Do you want to work on socially significant projects where the environment, sustainability, and future infrastructure are in focus? At Norconsult, you will play a key role in assignments where Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and permitting processes are crucial – from early stages to completed applications. We are now looking for you who want to drive sustainable societal development together with us in Malmö.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced consultant within Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and permitting processes for our office in Malmö. You will work on varied, complex, and socially significant projects where you will have the opportunity to develop further and take responsibility in qualified assignments.

At Norconsult in Sweden, we have over 100 employees working with various environmental issues, with nearly 50 people working within EIA and permitting. As an environmental consultant, you will have the opportunity to work in multidisciplinary projects together with competent colleagues, with great opportunities for development where we learn and share knowledge with each other. With us, you will find an inclusive and flexible workplace where collaboration and joy are in focus. We believe in having fun at work!

As an experienced environmental consultant within EIA & permitting, you will play a key role in complex and socially significant assignments, for example as project manager, technical lead, or senior specialist. You lead or participate in EIA assignments and permitting processes, coordinate investigations, and produce consultation documents, environmental impact descriptions, and permit applications. The role also includes authority dialogue, quality review, tender work, method development, and competence building.

You are part of a strong national network within EIA & permitting and collaborate cross-functionally with experts in several technical areas, in an organization characterized by collaboration, innovation, and development.

Your profile

We are looking for you who want to take a leading or specialist role within EIA & permitting.

To succeed in the role, you need:

• Relevant higher education/university degree in environmental science, natural sciences, civil engineering, or similar
• At least 8 years of experience driving or coordinating EIA assignments and permitting processes
• Documented experience of EIA and/or permit applications
• Good knowledge of the Environmental Code and environmental assessment processes
• Experience in project management
• Very good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both orally and in writing

Meritorious:

• Experience from infrastructure, energy, or water operations
• Knowledge within nature and water conservation or environmental law

As a person, you are structured, driven, and thrive working both independently and in teams. You have an egalitarian approach and enjoy sharing your expertise. You are expected to take significant personal responsibility for deliveries and contribute to developing both assignments and internal working methods.

We are Norconsult

Norconsult is one of the leading consulting firms in the Nordics within societal development, combining engineering, architecture, and digital expertise in projects of all sizes for private and public clients. Through innovation and collaboration, and with our purpose "Every day we make life better", we are constantly looking for sustainable, efficient, and socially beneficial solutions. We are 7,200 employees in the group and 1,500 employees in Sweden spread across 40 offices. With over 140 offices in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Poland, and Finland, we combine cross-disciplinary expertise with local presence.

For Norconsult, equal value for all is a fundamental prerequisite. The goal is that our employees should have the same opportunities to reach their full potential regardless of who they are or how they identify themselves. A greater breadth of perspectives helps us understand all parts of society, challenges us in our assignments, and leads to a higher degree of innovation. We therefore welcome employees with different backgrounds and experiences. You need to master Swedish unimpeded in speech and writing to be able to work in the role, but it is not a requirement that it is your mother tongue.

Get to know your future manager:
Dagmar Clough | LinkedIn (#)

Welcome with your application!
Apply to us with a CV, cover letter, and degree certificate. Please note that we only receive electronic applications.

The selection process starts during week 33.

Open to all
We focus on your competence, not your other prerequisites. We are open to adapting the role or workplace to your needs.