AdvertJob DescriptionSLR is a leading international multidisciplinary environmental consultancy working across six key sectors: Built Environment, Industry, Infrastructure, Power, Mining & Minerals and Oil & Gas.
SLR has a large and successful planning and EIA team that works across all sectors, throughout the UK and Ireland and with the international business.
We have an opportunity for a Planning consultant either joining as a Graduate within their first professional role, or with some degree of commercial post graduate experience to join our busy Dublin team.
The successful candidate will be expected to assist with the delivery of a range of projects principally within the Built Environment, Power and Waste and Minerals sectors.
With projects across Ireland and the UK, this opportunity is an excellent prospect for the successful candidate to gain experience across a broad range of projects within multiple geographic areas.
The candidate will be mentored by senior members of staff and be given the opportunity to be involved in both planning and EIA related projects.
About us:SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals.
We are a consultancy with over 3000+ employees across 6 regions – including over 1000 staff across Europe.
SLR's 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development.
Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression.
Alongside 25 day's annual leave, SLR offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life.
About you:Successful candidates need to demonstrateIPI/RTPI or equivalent Planning related degree or post-graduate qualification (or working towards)Good knowledge of the planning system and EIA Regulations Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills Good report writing skillsAbility to work as part of a team and, if necessary, to manage a team of internal or external consultantsA keen ability to show initiative when necessary and be involved in business development or industry eventsGood computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe.
Desirable: In design and MS project experience Good graphics and report presentation skills Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation.
Through our Regional DE&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive.
We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently underrepresented at SLR, such as: LGBTQ+ people, ethic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent.
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