Senior Environmental Consultant We are working with a reputable environmental consultancy that excels in offering a wide range of specialized services, including environmental management, air quality assessment, acoustics, and risk analysis.
This consultancy supports a diverse client base spanning the industrial, private, and public sectors across Ireland and Europe, delivering tailored solutions that align with rigorous environmental and regulatory standards.
With a strong focus on high-stakes sectors like pharmaceuticals, data centers, and infrastructure, they assist clients in achieving regulatory compliance and advancing environmental sustainability through a collaborative, forward-thinking approach.
The ideal candidate will spearhead a variety of complex and stimulating projects across diverse sectors, including data centers, pharmaceutical facilities, large-scale residential developments, and commercial properties.
Joining a multidisciplinary group of environmental consultants, geologists, hydrogeologists, and environmental scientists, the successful applicant will be instrumental in ensuring project excellence.
Candidates should demonstrate exceptional leadership abilities, a strong drive, and the capability to thrive in a collaborative environment.
A well-rounded expertise in both technical and project management areas, along with outstanding communication skills, is essential for effectively managing and delivering multifaceted projects.
The successful candidate will take charge of: Managing and directing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports and applications for Industrial Emission (IE) Directive Licences.
Providing mentorship and guidance to team members and external consultants, maintaining high standards of project quality and efficient delivery.
Leading complex projects and programs, including post-approval support and strategic oversight.
Preparing technical documents, including EIA scoping and screening reports, Human Health Impact Assessments, Operational Reports, and expert technical opinions.
Engaging with clients, regulatory authorities, external stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure full compliance with project requirements.
Developing proposals and strategic plans to meet and anticipate the evolving needs of clients.
Key Qualifications and Expertise Needed: A bachelor's degree (BSc or BA Hons) in Environmental Science or a related field is required.
At least 5 years of experience in the environmental sector, demonstrating a strong foundation in industry knowledge.
Proven success in preparing Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and/or EPA Industrial Emissions Licensing, with a track record of thorough, high-quality work.
Exceptional organizational skills and self-motivation, with the ability to independently lead projects and initiatives.
Meticulous attention to detail along with advanced report writing and communication skills.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize complex data and present clear, actionable insights.
Adaptability to tight deadlines and evolving project needs, managing priorities effectively.
Excellent interpersonal skills that support both independent work and effective team collaboration.
High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ensuring efficient and professional project deliverables.
Desirable: Professional chartership with a recognized environmental organization (e.g., IEMA, IEI, IGI, CIWM, CIWEM) Over 5 years of relevant experience Proficiency in developing Environmental Liability Risk Assessments, Closure Restoration Plans, and Aftercare Management Plans following the latest guidelines Skilled in managing environmental monitoring programs (such as water, effluent, and discharge licenses) and preparing routine compliance reports Background in site inspections or environmental audits Valid, clean driving license Benefits Contributory Pension Scheme Maternity leave Discretionary Company Bonus Up to 25 days of holiday.
Additional Opportunities in the Environmental Sector Include Environmental Director - Meath - 100K Senior Environmental Consultant Cork €65K-€75k Senior EIA Consultant Galway €80K Hydro Morphologist- Cork / Dublin / Galway 80K Senior Environmental Scientist - Galway - 60K-70k Environmental Director - Galway - 100K Environmental Consultant Galway 55K Full details available upon request.
Job Ref Number: CP-12754 #ORjobs For additional information and a confidential discussion on this and similar opportunities apply now.
All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence and your CV will never be released without your prior approval.
Job Ref Number: OR-12792 #ORjobs For additional information and a confidential discussion on this and similar opportunities apply now All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence and your CV will never be released without your prior approval.
Skills: Environmental Management EIA Report Writing Sustainability Skills: Environmental Management EIA Environmental Science IEMA Environmental Monitoring EPA Project Management Benefits: pension